VC outperforms stock market - study
A study by HEC School of Management and Golding Capital Partners has found that private equity beats the stock market over the long term by 7%. The study covered more than 4,000 realized transactions in Europe and the USA between 1977 and 2009, and found that that 7.1 percent outperformance of the stock market increased to 15.5 percent during recessions. Golding Capital Partners is a German fund-of-funds manager. HEC (Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales) is considered to be one Europe’s best business schools.
5 October 2010•3 mins read
