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Astorg Closes Eighth Flagship Fund at €4.4 Billion

05.17.24

Simpson Thacher advised Astorg in connection with the formation and fundraising of its flagship fund, Astorg VIII, with total committed capital of €4.4 billion—Astorg’s largest flagship fund to date.

Astorg is a European private equity firm with over €21 billion of assets under management. Astorg VIII is a buyout fund targeting business-to-business leaders in defined sub-segments of its four core verticals: healthcare, technology, business services and industrials. Astorg VIII has made 5 investments to date, representing total committed or earmarked capital from the fund of nearly €2 billion.

The Simpson Thacher team was led by Gareth Earl and Dan Lloyd.