Jason Glover~~Nicholas Chong~~James Connolly~~Jonathan Goldstein~~Sarah Lindley~~Meredith Jones~~Alex Ladyman~~Jenna Al-Malawi~~Owen Lysak~~Matt Feehily~~Luqman Meedin~~Seungyeon Anderson
January 24, 2026
Magnesium Capital Raises €135 Million for Inaugural Fund

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- Simpson Thacher advised Magnesium Capital LLP on the launch of its first fund, Magnesium Capital I, which closed at €135 million, surpassing its €100 million target
- The fund was oversubscribed and attracted institutional investors from the United States, Europe, and the United Kingdom
- Magnesium Capital I focuses on buyouts in the energy transition sector, targeting high-growth, profitable businesses with technological advantages that impact energy production, distribution, or consumption.
Simpson Thacher represented Magnesium Capital LLP (“Magnesium”) in connection with the establishment of its inaugural fund, Magnesium Capital I. Magnesium has announced that Magnesium Capital I closed at €135 million, exceeding its target of €100 million. The oversubscribed fund received strong support from a diverse group of institutional investors from the United States, Europe and the United Kingdom. Magnesium is an energy transition buyout specialist focused on high growth, profitable businesses that support the energy transition, focused on businesses with certain competitive advantages in their core technology or tech-led service that have a positive impact on the way consumers and businesses either produce, distribute or consume energy.~~The Simpson Thacher team included Jason Glover, Nicholas Chong and James Connolly (Funds); Jonathan Goldstein, Sarah Lindley, Meredith B. Jones, Alex Ladyman, Jenna Al-Malawi and Darius Meehan (Tax); and Owen Lysak, Matt Feehily, Luqman Meedin and Sandy Anderson (Regulatory).
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Jason Glover~~Nicholas Chong~~James Connolly~~Jonathan Goldstein~~Sarah Lindley~~Meredith Jones~~Alex Ladyman~~Jenna Al-Malawi~~Owen Lysak~~Matt Feehily~~Luqman Meedin~~Seungyeon Anderson
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