The Pulse of Private Equity – 6/25/2018

Are small funds losing ground?

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Another quarter, another round of outperformance for large funds. Rolling one-year horizon IRRs have been consistent of late when broken down by fund size, and $1B+ PE funds once again bested their smaller peers in recent returns. Much of that recent outperformance might be traced back to mark-to-market gains, which have helped boost private market comparables.