CITIC Capital closes third Japan fund at $268m
CITIC Capital Partners has achieved a final close on its third Japan buyout fund at the hard cap of JPY30 billion ($268 million). Three investments have already been made from the vehicle across retail and healthcare.
CITIC Capital Japan Partners III launched in February of last year with a target of JPY25 billion, and a first close of JPY20.5 billion came in July 2016. The private equity firm said the vehicle was oversubscribed,...
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