– Court Square Capital Partners closed Fund V with ~$3.8B, exceeding its $3.0B target
– Largest fund raised by the firm to date
– Strong investor demand reflects confidence in strategy and track record
– Over 40 new investors joined from 20+ countries
– Investor base includes pensions, asset managers, insurance firms, and family offices
– The GP is the largest investor, maintaining alignment as a top-three contributor to its own funds
– Fund V strategy focuses on control buyouts
– Target sectors: business services, healthcare, industrials, and technology
Six investments already committed, indicating strong early deployment
momentum
– Christopher Bloise, President and Managing Partner: “This close signals continued confidence in our approach and our ability to partner with founders, families, and management teams to drive long-term value and growth. We are incredibly excited about the opportunity set across our target sectors, and we continue to find compelling ways to deploy capital in the current market environment.”
– Richard Walsh, Partner: “We believe this result underscores Court Square’s 47-year track record of delivering consistent performance to our investors.”
– Emphasis on partnerships with founders, families, and management teams
47-year track record cited as a key driver of investor confidence
– Strong co-investment culture and increasing GP commitments over successive funds
– $7.4B returned since 2022 through 17 full exits and 15 dividend recapitalizations
– Fund V builds on Fund IV, which invested in 23 companies
– Since 1979: $13.4B deployed across 245+ investments
– Long-standing focus on building market-leading businesses
– Largest fund raised by the firm to date
– Strong investor demand reflects confidence in strategy and track record
– Over 40 new investors joined from 20+ countries
– Investor base includes pensions, asset managers, insurance firms, and family offices
– The GP is the largest investor, maintaining alignment as a top-three contributor to its own funds
– Fund V strategy focuses on control buyouts
– Target sectors: business services, healthcare, industrials, and technology
Six investments already committed, indicating strong early deployment
momentum
– Christopher Bloise, President and Managing Partner: “This close signals continued confidence in our approach and our ability to partner with founders, families, and management teams to drive long-term value and growth. We are incredibly excited about the opportunity set across our target sectors, and we continue to find compelling ways to deploy capital in the current market environment.”
– Richard Walsh, Partner: “We believe this result underscores Court Square’s 47-year track record of delivering consistent performance to our investors.”
– Emphasis on partnerships with founders, families, and management teams
47-year track record cited as a key driver of investor confidence
– Strong co-investment culture and increasing GP commitments over successive funds
– $7.4B returned since 2022 through 17 full exits and 15 dividend recapitalizations
– Fund V builds on Fund IV, which invested in 23 companies
– Since 1979: $13.4B deployed across 245+ investments
– Long-standing focus on building market-leading businesses