Private Equity
Preferred Return in Private Equity: Why the 8% Hurdle Protects LPs First
Preferred Return in Private Equity: Why the 8% Hurdle Protects LPs First TL;DR: According to the Goodwin Private Investment Funds Terms Database , roughly 80% of private equity buyout funds set their hurdle rate at...
Jeff Barnes, MBA··12 min read
Alternative Investments
Carried Interest Explained: How Fund Managers Get Paid and What It Costs You as an LP
Carried Interest Explained: How Fund Managers Get Paid and What It Costs You as an LP TL;DR: Carried interest is the GP's 20% share of fund profits after you get your capital back plus a preferred return. On a $100M...
Jeff Barnes, MBA··13 min read