Another term for Fifty Nifty; the fifty large-capitalization stocks with outstanding growth record and prospects such as IBM, Kodak, McDonald’s,...

A private equity fund in which the main source of capital is obtained from third parties. Also, the management company...

A performance benchmark that is used in comparing the results of an investment, portfolio, fund, etc. More specifically, it is...

It stands for internal rate of return; the money-weighted return (MWR) that causes the beginning value and intermediate cash flows...

The money-weighted return (MWR) that causes the beginning value and intermediate cash flows to grow to the ending value. It...

In the context of private equity fund investments, limited partners contribute capital to funds that diversify globally, rather than confine...

The expected change per unit of time in an asset price. For example, the drift of a stock price for...

A private equity fund which mainly target financially troubled companies. More specifically, a distressed investment fund takes positions in the...

A return multiple that is used to assess the investment performance of a private equity fund. It is a ratio...

It stands for distributed value to paid in ratio: a return multiple that is used to assess the investment performance...