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ILPA chief who led organization through transformative era to step downKathy Jeramaz-Larson, the Canadian executive director of the Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA), will step down from the organization as of June 30, 2015. Jeramaz-Larson joined ILPA in January 2007 and led the organization through what has arguably been the most transformative era in the global private equity industry for limited partners.
ILPA chief who led organization through transformative era to step downKathy Jeramaz-Larson, executive director of trade organization the Institutional Limited Partners Association, will step down from the organization as of June 30.
ILPA chief to step downKathy Jeramaz-Larson, executive director of trade organization the Institutional Limited Partners Association, will step down from the organization as of June 30, according to a ”friends and family” email sent Tuesday.
Chart of the Week: North American private equity scores high in ILPA benchmarksThe North American private equity benchmark created by Cambridge Associates for the Institutional Limited Partners Association beat the average internal rate of return achieved by the ‘all funds’ category, both short and long-term, as of June 30. Among the poorer performers, the funds of funds and secondaries categories are seated below the ‘all funds’ average for each benchmark term. The table shows pooled net IRRs for benchmarks based on data from some 3,001 unique funds.
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What's your major? Sector specialists outperform generalists: studyAs the private equity environment gets more competitive, some firms are finding an advantage by specializing in specific sectors. And according to a new study from Cambridge Associates, their limited partners are benefitting from their specialization.
- Sector specialists outperform generalist PE managers: study
As the private equity environment gets more competitive, some firms are finding an advantage by specializing in specific sectors. And according to a new study from Cambridge Associates, their limited partners are benefitting from their specialization.
VC performance dips in second quarterVenture capital fund performance pulled backed in the second quarter, with late- and expansion-stage returns falling the farthest.
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GPs are performing better than the capital markets, but are set for lower returns than last year
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