The story
Founded by Raymond W. Smith in 1999.1
The firm is currently led by Managing Partners Matt Altman, Michael Lustbader, Peter Manos and David Wodlinger. The firm was co-founded in 1999 by Raymond W. Smith, Paul G. Stern, Jeffrey H. Freed and Robert I. Knibb. Its first fund closed in 2000 after raising $450 million. The second fund closed in 2006 with $575 million raised, their third fund closed in 2011 with $415.5 million, their fourth fund closed in 2016 with $700 million, their fifth fund closed in 2019 with $1.7 billion raised, their sixth fund closed in 2023 with $3.8 billion raised, and their seventh fund closed in 2025 with $6.0 billion raised.
From Wikipedia’s article on Arlington Capital Partners, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4