Fundraise underscores the success of Westwood's growing alternative investments platform, which continues to scale and offers differentiated alternative products to institutional clients 

DALLAS, Jan. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westwood Holdings Group (NYSE:WHG) ("Westwood" or the "Firm"), a boutique asset management firm with more than $18 billion in assets under management and advisement, today announced the final close of Westwood Energy Secondaries Fund II, LLC and two related co-investment funds (collectively "WES II" or the "Funds"), with over $300 million in capital commitments raised. The capital raise far exceeded Westwood's target of $150 million and reflects continued investor interest in Westwood's energy secondaries business. Since Westwood's launch of its initial flagship energy secondaries fund in 2023, the firm has raised nearly $350 million and has invested over $250 million across two energy secondaries flagship funds and three co-investment funds.

WES II aims to achieve attractive, risk-adjusted returns through investments in a diversified portfolio of energy-focused secondary and continuation fund opportunities. WES II's primary focus is on investing in 7-12 year-old limited partnership ("LP") ...