Capital commitment

Future liability for capital expenditure in respect of which contract have been made.

When an investor buys into a Private equity fund, the agreement specifies the total amount the investor commit to the fund.

When the General Partner decides to invest in a portfolio company, it will call, or drawn down some of the commitment.

Some clauses of the LPA can refer to the commitment amount, such as:

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