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Holding steady

by Denise DeChaine

A total of 36 new investment funds were launched during third quarter 2020, continuing the investment fund launching total rollercoaster that has been happening over the past few years. This hasn’t been the highest number of fund launchings in 2020, but the number does surpass the number of funds launched in second quarter 2020, 31 funds, and the number of funds launched in third quarter 2018, 35 funds. The new funds launched during third quarter 2020 are seeking an aggregate fundraising target of $21 billion.

The Americas strategy leads third quarter 2020 for the geographic focus, launching 17 new funds with a targeted fundraising volume of approximately half of the quarter total at approximately $10 billion (47.85 percent). The largest fund launched during third quarter 2020 also had an Americas investment focus.

Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors’ Kayne Anderson Real Estate Partners VI is targeting $2 billion of equity. The opportunistic fund will capitalize on opp

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