12 Nov 2025

Macfarlanes advises Polus on launch of Polus Special Situations Fund after raising €890m

"Macfarlanes advised Polus Capital Management on the launch of its first closed-ended commingled Polus Special Situations Fund, which has raised approximately €890m from a diverse group of global investors to pursue special situations and distressed opportunities across the UK and Europe."

Macfarlanes advised Polus Capital Management on the launch of its first closed-ended commingled special situations vehicle, Polus Special Situations Fund, which has raised commitments of approximately €890m, in excess of its original target. The fund will continue Polus’ special situations strategy, investing in entities in financial distress or other special situations, primarily across the UK and Europe. Commitments were secured from a diverse group of investors across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Macfarlanes represented Polus Capital Management with a team composed by: Private Funds Partner Stephen Ross; Associates Amelia Le Coyte, Ashley Mount and Sweta Tandle; Tax and Reward Partners Joe Robinson and Alicia Osei; and Senior Associate Rebecca Rose.
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