Buyout firm eyes speedy fundraising

Swiss-Franco buyout firm hopes to raise its €360m ($462m) for latest fund in just four months despite tough fundraising climate

Argos Soditic, the Swiss-Franco private equity firm, has laid out ambitious plans to raise €360m ($462m) for its latest buyout fund in just four months, despite the industry enduring its worst fundraising environment in seven years.

The mid-market firm will hit the road in September with a fund it hopes to reach its target by the end of the year, according to an investor relations executive for the firm.

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