
Unison holds $428m first close on Fund IV, eyes $714m
Unison Capital has reached a first close on its latest Japan buyout vehicle - Unison Capital Partners IV(F) - of JPY45 billion ($428 million), with the fund expecting a final close of JPY75 billion.
The fund was launched in February this year with a target of JPY60 billion. It is smaller than the 2008 vintage Unison Capital Partners III, which scaled back its corpus in 2012 from JPY140 billion to...
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