Edelweiss eyes first close of credit fund at up to $700m

Financial services focused Edelweiss Group is eyeing the first close of its latest alternative investment fund, Edelweiss Special Opportunities Fund (ESOF) III, at $600-700 million by December-January, Venkat Ramaswamy, executive director of Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd and co-head at Edelweiss Global Investment Advisors, said in an interview.