Lazard Emerging Markets Small Cap Equity Trust files amendment with $1.43B raised to date
Lazard Emerging Markets Small Cap Equity Trust, a New Hampshire business trust, has raised $1.43B under Regulation D exemption 3(c)(7) for an institutional qualified-purchaser fund. The open-ended offering has 83 investors and a $1M minimum investment.
Note: Filing is an amendment (D/A) to an existing offering; fund has been active since 2012 with substantial AUM.
How this compares
- Across 240 other fund sponsors with more than one launch on EDGAR, the median gap between consecutive funds is 4 months.
- No earlier fund launch by this sponsor appears on EDGAR.
Computed from every Form D fund launch on EDGAR since late 2024, not sampled. Amounts are the stated offering size; indefinite offerings are excluded.
Raise progress
| Filed | Form | Sold | Investors | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-11 | D/A | $1.43B | 83 | |
| 2025-10-10 | D/A | $1.43B | 83 | $0 |
| 2026-10-09 | D/A | $1.43B | 83 | $0 |
Amount sold and investor count as restated on each of the issuer's Form D filings. A rise since the previous filing is capital closed in between.
Lazard on EDGAR
Earlier and related filings by the same issuer and sponsor. All Lazard Emerging Markets vehicles →
Lazard Emerging Markets Small Cap Equity Trust updates its Form D — $1.43B sold
Lazard Emerging Markets Core Equity Trust updates its Form D — $174.2M sold
Sold rose to $NaN (+$4M) in 364 days since the previous filing.
Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt Fund (US), L.P. updates its Form D — $2.81B sold
Lazard Emerging Markets Debt Blend Fund (US), L.P. updates its Form D — $474.6M sold
Sold rose to $NaN (+$5M) in 364 days since the previous filing.
Lazard Emerging Markets Core Equity Trust updates its Form D — $170.2M sold
Lazard Emerging Markets Total Return Debt Fund (US), L.P. updates its Form D — $2.81B sold
Lazard Emerging Markets Debt Blend Fund (US), L.P. updates its Form D — $469.5M sold
People on the filing
| of New Hampshire State Street Bank and Trust Company | Executive Officer |
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Signed by Mark Anderson, Managing Director.
Placement agents / sales compensation: Lazard Asset Management Securities LLC
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