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LPs are starting to feel good about venture capital againU.S. venture capital funds distributed US$6.3 billion to limited partners in the third quarter, marking a sharp gain from the prior quarter, according to a new report. However, capital calls continued to lag, with venture funds bringing in less than US$1 for every US$2 they gave back to limited partners. Those were findings of a new report http://www.menafn.com/c3a70edd-cd17-440c-b580-4510d8367491/US-Private-Equity-and-Venture-Capital-Funds-Earned-Positive-Returnsfor-Q3-2013-and-Improved-on-Their-Q2-Results-According-to-CambridgeAssociates?src=main from Cambridge Associates on venture and private equity fund performance. Overall, the report found, venture distributions rose 25%, boosted by a healthy exit environment and strong aftermarket performance for newly public companies.
- LPs are starting to feel good about venture capital again
U.S. venture capital funds distributed US$6.3 billion to limited partners in the third quarter, marking a sharp gain from the prior quarter, according to a new report. However, capital calls continued to lag, with venture funds bringing in less than US$1 for every US$2 they gave back to limited partners. Those were findings of a new report http://www.menafn.com/c3a70edd-cd17-440c-b580-4510d8367491/US-Private-Equity-and-Venture-Capital-Funds-Earned-Positive-Returnsfor-Q3-2013-and-Improved-on-Their-Q2-Results-According-to-CambridgeAssociates?src=main from Cambridge Associates on venture and private equity fund performance. Overall, the report found, venture distributions rose 25%, boosted by a healthy exit environment and strong aftermarket performance for newly public companies.
- CalPERS launches emerging managers fund
The system is allocating an additional $200m over a four-year time period to a newly appointed fund of funds.
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Thomson Reuters partners with Cambridge Associates on benchmark dataThomson Reuters has struck a deal with consulting firm Cambridge Associates to provide the latter’s private equity benchmarking data to subscribers of the Thomson Reuters Eikon service. Thomson Reuters (publisher of peHUB) and its predecessors, including Venture Economics, collected and published buyout and venture capital return data and statistics for more than two decades.
- Thomson Reuters partners with Cambridge Associates on benchmarking
Thomson Reuters has struck a deal with consulting firm Cambridge Associates to provide the latter’s private equity benchmarking data to subscribers of Thomson Reuters Eikon, the company’s flagship news, data, analytics and trading service for financial executives.
Thomson Reuters partners with Cambridge Associates on benchmark dataThomson Reuters has struck a deal with consulting firm Cambridge Associates to provide the latter’s private equity benchmarking data to subscribers of Thomson Reuters Eikon service.
GPs mine management fee gold on dry powder mountainGPs are collecting $6 billion to $8 billion of management fees on the $400 billion of dry powder sitting in buyout funds. This is an extraordinary transfer of wealth from LPs to GPs — on money that is not being put to work.
LPs are starting to feel good about venture capital againVenture capital funds distributed $6.3 billion to limited partners in the third quarter, marking a sharp gain from the prior quarter, according to a new report from Cambridge Associates.
- Stronger IPO market energizes US venture fund returns
U.S. venture capital funds showed gains in performance in the third quarter of 2013, according to the Cambridge Associates LLC U.S. Venture Capital Index®, the benchmark http://www.nvca.org/ of the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA). The quarterly, 1-, 3-, 5-, 10- and 15-year time horizons all showed higher returns, with no change in the 20-year horizon. The NVCA attributed the improved performance to a better exit environment and a healthier market for initial public offerings.