Clifford Chance has advised private equity investor Montana Capital Partners on the successful closing of its fourth fund, mcp Opportunity Secondary Program IV, L.P. The fund was closed at a hard cap of EUR 800 million (hard cap).

Significant support from existing and new investors led to substantial oversubscription during a brief fundraising period of only five months. Investors include sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, insurance companies, family offices and foundations from Europe, Asia, the Middle East and the United States.

Montana Capital Partners is a leading Swiss based investment boutique focusing on attractive niches of the secondary market and high quality asset management solutions.

The international Clifford Chance team advising Montana Capital comprised partner Sonya Pauls and associates Michael Gilmour, Elise Crichton and Kevin Merchant (all Corporate/Private Equity, Munich), partner Jan Grabbe and associate Andrius Bielinis (both Funds Tax, Frankfurt) as well as Rebecca Pereira (Senior Associate, Tax, New York), Ashwini Habbu (Senior Associate, Banking & Finance, New York) and further professionals from international Clifford Chance offices.