The top dogs have emerged in Private Debt Investor’s second Fund Formation League Table. Kirkland & Ellis is head of the table based on number of funds advised and Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson leads the way on the basis of aggregate value of funds advised.
Despite the period in question being relatively subdued on the fundraising front, Kirkland & Ellis advised no fewer than 24 funds – well ahead of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison in second place with 15.