CD&R raises $20bn towards $26bn flagship buyout fund target
Thursday, October 29, 2026 · first reported by Private Equity Wire
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has raised about $20bn for Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Fund XIII within six months of launch, Bloomberg reported. The fund's target is $26bn. Documents from the Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System show a hard cap of $28.5bn, and that investor has committed up to $200m.
The previous fund drew roughly $10bn over a similar period in 2023. Several existing limited partners are understood to have raised their commitments. CD&R is aiming to wrap up fundraising with a last close during the first quarter of 2027.
- Fund
- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Fund XIII
- Size
- $26B
- Stage
- Target
- Asset class
- Private equity
- Geography
- North America
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