By Tony O. Lawson Private equity fundraising increasingly reflects how institutional investors evaluate whether a firm can continue operating across multiple fund cycles. Chicago-based 5th Century Partners announced the final close of Fund II at $276 million in commitments, nearly double the size of its predecessor vehicle. The close brings the firm’s total assets under management to more than $550 million across funds and co-investment vehicles since launching in 2020. The investor base includes endowments and foundations, public and corporate pension plans, insurance companies, and family offices. Fundraising at this level often reflects LP evaluation across deployment history, sourcing consistency,

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