Private Equity
The city pension fund has several big winners, including Spark Capital, which boasts a net IRR of 57.74%, as of June 2012
2 min read · 01 February 2013
Recent venture investments are still too early to generate cash returns, although funds by Morgenthaler and Guggenheim have already returned some capital
2 min read · 14 January 2013
A total of 17 VC funds that Washing State backed during the recent decade have returned more cash than called
2 min read · 17 December 2012
The best performer is Spark Capital II, with a 57.74% net IRR; the worst is the cleantech-focused NGEN II with -35.4%
2 min read · 10 December 2012
Of the 62 funds in Washington State’s portfolio, 32 have generated returns more than invested capital
2 min read · 01 December 2012
NEA has one of the best performers in the state pension fund, while two OVP Venture Partners funds rank in the bottom
2 min read · 12 November 2012
Among the best performers in the NYSLRS is a fund managed by Fairview Capital Partners
2 min read · 05 November 2012
In a VCJ analysis of select funds, 61% of 2001-era funds have positive IRRs
2 min read · 29 October 2012
Top three 2000-era funds are from TA Associates, ABS Capital Partners and Apax Partners
2 min read · 22 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
2 min read · 15 October 2012
