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  • Cambridge Associates Adds Richard Carson
    Cust Serv- 12 November 2012

    Cambridge Associates has named Richard Carson director of Benchmark Services. Cambridge Associates is a provider of independent investment advice and research to institutional and private clients. Carson joins Cambridge from Monitor Group, a strategy consulting firm.

  • Venture Performance Perks Up as Bubble Numbers Disappear from Equation
    Connie Loizos- 29 October 2012

    What a difference a year makes, at least when it comes to the venture industry’s 10-year performance numbers.

  • Trade Group Trumpets PE’s Role In Pension Returns
    Gregory Roth- 29 October 2012

    In a heated political season during which private equity has come under fire by candidates and critics who say it destroys jobs, private equity’s main trade group, the Private Equity Growth Capital Council, has been waging war in defense of the asset class, reminding people that the single largest investors in private equity are public pensions on which millions of public workers rely for their retirements.

  • Fund Performance: 2001 Vintage Funds Show A Dot-Com Rebound
    Mark Boslet- 29 October 2012

    In a VCJ analysis of select funds, 61% of 2001-era funds have positive IRRs

  • Fund Performance: Later-Stage Investors Top List of 2000 Funds
    Mark Boslet- 22 October 2012

    Top three 2000-era funds are from TA Associates, ABS Capital Partners and Apax Partners

  • Fund Performance: The Troubled Life of 1999 Funds
    Mark Boslet- 15 October 2012

    The vintage not only has the greatest percentage of funds with negative IRRs, but also the largest number with substantial double-digit negative returns

  • Time is Running Out for Bubble-Era Funds
    Mark Boslet- 1 October 2012

    The pressure is on for VCs to generate any remaining value out of their funds from a dozen years ago. Check out VCJ’s exclusive report on more than 160 funds from 1999, 2000 and 2001 to see which are the biggest winners and losers so far.

  • The Case for Non-U.S. Funds Grows Weaker
    Connie Loizos- 25 September 2012

    Investors looking to wring returns out of foreign investments would right now do better sticking with stocks than investing through venture capital or private equity funds, suggests new data out of Cambridge Associates.

  • Ares Hits $4.7B Hard Cap for Fund IV In Six Months
    Luisa Beltran- 28 August 2012

    Ares Management needs just six months to hit the $4.7 billion hard cap for its latest fund, according to sister Web site peHUB.

  • Ares Hits $4.7B Hard Cap in Just Six Months
    Luisa Beltran- 22 August 2012

    Ares Management needs just six months to hit the $4.7 bln hard cap for its latest PE fund.