Dawson Partners, a specialized investment manager focused on providing structured liquidity solutions to the alternative asset class, announced a successful final close for Dawson Portfolio Finance 3 at its US$2.0 billion hard cap. This exceeds its US$1.5 billion target and doubles Dawson’s US$1.0 billion PF2, which closed in August 2018.
Dawson’s diversified investor base comprises leading insurance companies, public and corporate pension plans, family offices, financial institutions and individual investors.
We are pleased to announce the final closing of PF3 at our hard cap of US$2.0 billion
The increase in the size of PF3 reflects the scale of the market opportunity we have created and are capturing
We have executed on 39 pending or closed transactions representing US$3.2 billion since establishing Dawson in August 2015
PF3 was oversubscribed and completed its final closing less than a year from its launch
Dawson’s traction in the private equity market is the result of our focus on offering nimble, customized and aligned liquidity solutions
To effectively capture the growing market opportunity, we have continued to expand our team
The Dawson team is currently comprised of 38 professionals across Dawson’s three core functions
In the last year alone, Dawson has nearly doubled the size of its operations team to support growth
We are proud of the exceptional team that we continue to build at Dawson
Kirkland & Ellis served as legal counsel for Dawson and PF3.
