EnCap Investments L.P. announced the successful close of a continuation vehicle for EnCap Minerals, LLC and Rock River Minerals, LP, with aggregate capital commitments of approximately US$3.5 billion. Managed by EnCap, the continuation vehicle is anchored by funds affiliated with Melange Capital Partners. The transaction represents the largest capital raise to date for a continuation vehicle in the upstream energy sector.
Latham & Watkins LLP represented Melange Capital Partners in the transaction with a corporate team led by New York Investment Funds partner John Kelley, Houston M&A partner James Garrett, and New York M&A counsel Jennifer Wong, with associates Daneyar Nusubaliyev, Joey Yu, and David Swiedler. Advice was also provided on funds matters by Washington, D.C. partner Amy Rigdon, with associate Josh Cape; on tax matters by associates Arash Lotfi and Eni Kassim; on energy matters by Houston partners John Stavinoha and Chris Heasley; on antitrust matters by Washington, D.C. partner Patrick English; and on insurance matters by Los Angeles partner Drew Levin and San Diego counsel Hannah Cary.
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