CQS Global Funds III ICAV amends offering after $400M in sales
CQS Global Funds III ICAV, an Ireland-incorporated open-ended pooled investment fund, has sold $400M to three institutional investors under Regulation D exemption 3(c)(7). The fund, managed by CQS (US), LLC, filed an amendment to its offering on October 22, 2026.
Note: Fund incorporated in 2025 but first sale dated October 2025; amendment filed October 2026. Investor count (3) is unusually low for $400M raised, suggesting large institutional commitments. firstTimeManager status unknown.
How this compares
- Across 240 other fund sponsors with more than one launch on EDGAR, the median gap between consecutive funds is 4 months.
- This is the sponsor's 2nd fund launch on EDGAR; the previous one, CQS Global Funds III ICAV, was filed 12 months earlier.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-22 | D | $400M | 3 | |
| 2026-10-22 | D/A | $400M | 3 | $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.
CQS on EDGAR
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Registered adviser
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- SEC-registered adviser · since 2008-07-25
- Regulatory AUM
- $5.5B
- Employees
- 16
- Private funds on Form ADV
- 1
- Office
- New York, NY
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People on the filing
| . CQS (US), LLC | Executive Officer |
Signed by Mercy Bishay, CCO of CQS (US), LLC.
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