Private Equity

Bain Capital prepares to launch latest European buyout fund

The fund could raise as much as €4.5bn, according to a person familiar with the firm's plans — a sizeable increase on its previous vehicle

Bain Capital prepares to launch latest European buyout fund

Bain Capital is gearing up to raise its latest European buyout fund, people familiar with the plans have told FN's sister publication Private Equity News.

The firm has begun talking to investors about its fifth Europe fund and will begin raising the fund in earnest in the first quarter of 2018, the people said.

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