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New York – December 19, 2019 – AEA Investors LP (“AEA” or the “Firm”), a pioneering alternative investment manager specializing in middle market private equity and debt investments, announced it has successfully closed AEA Investors Fund VII (“AEA Fund VII” or the “Fund”) with total equity commitments of $4.8 billion. With ...

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