CHICAGO, Illinois, March 29 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: Kirkland & Ellis advised private equity firm Hunter Point Capital on the close of the $3.3 billion Hunter Point Capital (HPC) Fund I, which exceeded its initial target of $2.5 billion. HPC Fund I is the largest-ever debut GP Stakes fund dedicated to private market strategies. Hunter Point plans to use the fund in minority positions of private equity, private credit, real estate and infrastructure   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 30 -- The Northwestern University's Pritzker School of Law issued the following school news: On February 21, 2024, President Biden nominated Georgia N. Alexakis (JD '06) to serve as a United States District Court Judge for the Northern District of Illinois. Alexakis has been an Assistant United States Attorney and the Chief of Appeals for the Criminal Division in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois since 2022. She previously served as an As  more