Do Private Equity Funds Earn Their Fees?
It’s widely known that private equity (PE) managers charge fees to limited partner investors (LPs) in their funds. These fees have historically been “2 and 20”: a 2 percent management fee on committed...
View ArticleIncreasing Stakes in Private Equity
Pension funds have invested billions of dollars in private equity since the early 1980s. Since then, they have steadily increased portfolio allocations to private equity – doubling in the last decade...
View ArticleILPA and Cambridge Associates Release Private Markets Benchmark
This week, the Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) released its ILPA Private Markets Benchmark, the organization’s proprietary performance benchmark conducted in partnership with...
View ArticleCFO Magazine: How Private Equity is Driving Value
A recent article in CFO Magazine reports on a new EY study showing that “strategic and operational improvements” account for more than half of private equity returns. A strong focus on operations has...
View ArticleNew State and Congressional District Rankings for Private Equity Investment...
Judge: “The data shows that private equity investment cannot be underestimated as a positive economic force in the U.S. that grows businesses and creates jobs.” June 24, 2014, Washington, D.C. -...
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