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Private Capital Fundraising Tilts Toward the Big Guys
Slowdown in number of firms pulling in fresh money means more for the top 10 funds, Preqin says.
AUM growth decelerates and fundraising softens, Preqin reports.
Institutional investors like Arizona’s pension plan have done pretty well with this newly popular asset class.
After too many years of drag-butt performance, they’ve taken advantage of a volatile 2020.
With stocks and bonds offering meager futures, pension plans and other investors find under-appreciated VC beats another alt, private equity, which grabs all the attention.
'Underwhelming' performance may influence future growth for the asset class.
Six ASEAN-focused funds have raised $500 million in the first half of 2019.