Mizuho closes Stratum IX
July 2023
Vehicle size: €300m
The Stratum team are proud to announce the successful closing of Stratum IX, Mizuho’s ninth managed account fund, for which Mizuho acts as Senior Lender and Collateral Manager. Stratum IX invests in European leveraged buyout transactions on behalf of Mizuho and third party investors.
Narinder Bhatowa, Head of Stratum Investments, said “We are happy to share the closing of Stratum IX with an existing investor in the Stratum platform on a new vehicle. Stratum IX will take AuM to over $3bn in under five years, a fantastic achievement particularly in the context of the macroeconomic back drop over that time"
Mizuho closes Stratum VIII
July 2023
Vehicle size: €300m
The Stratum team are proud to announce the successful closing of Stratum VIII, Mizuho’s eight managed account fund, for which Mizuho acts as Senior Lender and Collateral Manager. Stratum VIII invests in European leveraged buyout transactions on behalf of Mizuho and third party investors.
Narinder Bhatowa, Head of Asset Management in International Acquisition Finance Department, said “We are delighted to close Stratum VIII with a new investor in the Stratum platform. We look forward to building a successful relationship that delivers strong returns for our new partner."
Mizuho upsizes Stratum VI
January 2023
Vehicle size: €450m
The Stratum team are proud to announce the successful upsizing of Stratum VI from €300m to €450m.
Stratum VI invests in European leveraged buyout transactions on behalf of Mizuho and third party investors.
Narinder Bhatowa, Head of Asset Management in International Acquisition Finance Department, said “We are proud to announce the upsize of Stratum VI. We look forward to continuing our successful partnership with our investor, and using the additional capital to deliver strong returns."
Mizuho closes Stratum VII
December 2022
Initial vehicle size: €200m
The Stratum team are proud to announce the successful closing of Stratum VII, Mizuho’s seventh managed account fund, for which Mizuho acts as Senior Lender and Collateral Manager.
Stratum VII invests in European leveraged buyout transactions on behalf of Mizuho and third party investors.
Narinder Bhatowa, Head of Asset Management in International Acquisition Finance Department, said “We are delighted to announce the closing of Stratum VII, which we believe provides a unique opportunity in the market to deliver superior returns for our investors. We are incredibly proud to have the support from our partners to continue to grow the platform, with our AUM now reaching over €2bn”
Mizuho closes Stratum VI
September 2022
Initial vehicle size: €300m
The Stratum team are proud to announce the successful closing of Stratum VI, Mizuho’s sixth managed account fund, for which Mizuho acts as Senior Lender and Collateral Manager.
Stratum VI invests in European leveraged buyout transactions on behalf of Mizuho and third party investors.
Mizuho closes Stratum V
December 2021
Vehicle size: €300m
The Stratum team are proud to announce the successful closing of Stratum V, Mizuho’s fifth managed account fund, for which Mizuho acts as Senior Lender and Collateral Manager.
Stratum V invests in European leveraged buyout transactions on behalf of Mizuho and third party investors.
Mizuho closes Stratum IV
April 2021
Vehicle size: €210.5m
The Stratum team are proud to announce the successful closing of Stratum IV, Mizuho’s fourth managed account fund, for which Mizuho acts as Senior Lender and Collateral Manager.
Stratum IV invests in European leveraged buyout transactions on behalf of Mizuho and third party investors.
Mizuho closes Stratum III
July 2021
Vehicle size: €300m
The Stratum team are proud to announce the successful closing of Stratum III, Mizuho’s third managed account fund, for which Mizuho acts as Senior Lender and Collateral Manager.
Stratum III invests in European leveraged buyout transactions on behalf of Mizuho and third party investors.
Mizuho closes Stratum II
March 2019
Vehicle size: €300m
The Stratum team are proud to announce the successful closing of Stratum II, Mizuho’s second managed account fund, for which Mizuho acts as Senior Lender and Collateral Manager.
Stratum II invests in European leveraged buyout transactions on behalf of Mizuho and third party investors.
Mizuho closes Stratum I
August 2018
Vehicle size: €300m
The Stratum team are proud to announce the successful closing of Stratum I, Mizuho’s first managed account fund, for which Mizuho acts as Senior Lender and Collateral Manager.
Stratum I invests in European leveraged buyout transactions on behalf of Mizuho and third party investors.