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Oakley Capital Raises €800 Million for Oakley Capital Private Equity III

10.06.17

Simpson Thacher represented Oakley Capital in connection with the formation and raising of Oakley Capital Private Equity III. The fund closed with total commitments of €800 million, exceeding its original €750 million hard cap.

Oakley Capital Private Equity III primarily focuses on making equity investments that secure it a controlling position, or from which it can otherwise obtain a strategic financial advantage, in companies located predominantly in western Europe with enterprise values ranging between €60 million and €300 million.

The Simpson Thacher team representing Oakley Capital was led by Jason Glover and included Sam Wilson, Paul Dodd, Aaron Kienwald and Jennifer Wileman (Funds - London); Olga Gutman and Chi Shum (Funds - New York); John Hart, Joseph Tootle and John Torrenti (Tax); and Jeanne Annarumma (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits).