04/16/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/16/2026 10:56
Kirkland & Ellis advised 17Capital, a private credit manager specializing in NAV finance for the private equity industry, on the final closing of 17Capital Credit Fund 2 at approximately $7.5 billion, including affiliated mandates (Credit Fund 2). Credit Fund 2 provides NAV loans to well-established private equity funds across the U.S. and Europe, supporting funds seeking additional capital to expand investment capacity, refinance existing debt and accelerate distributions to investors.
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The Kirkland team included investment funds lawyers Anand Damodaran, Andy Shore, Edward Prestwich and Kristin Hanshaw; structured capital & insurance solutions lawyer Kate Luarasi; investment funds regulatory lawyer Dan Kahl; tax lawyers Alexander Cox, Mike Carew, Loviisa Langdon and Brandon Short; financial services regulatory lawyer Daniel Fallon; and debt finance lawyer Chirag Domadia.