Tag Archives: venture capital
Unlocking Deeper Insights in Private Markets
Meet the Cambridge Associates Private Markets Benchmark Calculator, a new tool designed to help investors make more informed decisions and bring greater clarity and deeper insights to private markets.
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Evaluating Private Markets with Benchmarks
Collectively, private markets make up one of the fastest-growing market segments, but they have historically been characterized by opacity and inaccessibility. This is changing, thanks in part to evolving private market benchmarks that focus on strategy-specific performance. In our first blog, we summarized the performance of a collection of private market benchmarks. In this blog,…
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2023 Performance of Private Markets Benchmarks: A Mixed Bag
In this blog, we summarize annual returns for a collection of private market benchmarks and frame recent performance against that of public market benchmarks.1 Private Equity and Venture Capital Venture Capital faced severe headwinds relative to Private Equity in 2023. Through the first three quarters, Venture Capital funds from the U.S., Europe and Asia/Pacific largely…
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Average Performance
This morning’s Wall Street Journal advised us that the performance of many large institutional investors has lagged that of the equity market since the beginning of the recovery five years ago. The Journal attributed this performance gap to institutions’ moves into alternative investment categories such as hedge funds and private equity. The explanation may be…
- Categories Equities, S&P 500 & DJIA, Strategy
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