Article: Vestar Capital Partners Closes on $3.7 Billion Private Equity Fund.

NEW YORK -- Vestar Capital Partners today announced that it had a final closing in December 2005 on its latest private equity fund, Vestar Capital Partners V, L.P., with total commitments of $3.7 billion.

Approximately 130 institutional investors are participating in Vestar V, including public and corporate pension funds, financial institutions, endowments, foundations and foreign institutions, as well as many individuals and family offices. As with Vestar IV, the general partners of Vestar V collectively will be the largest investor in the fund with a commitment of $150 million.

"The strong commitment to Vestar V by our limited partners reaffirms our ...

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