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Q1 2024
Global Fund Performance Report (with preliminary Q2 2024 data)
November 12, 2024
Fund returns lagged below norms
Private fund performance remained down compared to historical norms through Q1 2024, with only real assets outperforming its 10-year return. For PE, returns remained in the single digits, and VC funds stayed in the red.
The pronounced recovery we’ve seen in exits and deal activity may translate to better returns in fund performance in Q2 2024—and according to our preliminary data, all strategies are trending green.
Table of contents
Private fund performance remained down compared to historical norms through Q1 2024, with only real assets outperforming its 10-year return. For PE, returns remained in the single digits, and VC funds stayed in the red.
The pronounced recovery we’ve seen in exits and deal activity may translate to better returns in fund performance in Q2 2024—and according to our preliminary data, all strategies are trending green.
Table of contents
| Overview | 3 |
| Spotlight | 5 |
| Private equity | 8 |
| Venture capital | 10 |
| Real estate | 12 |
| Real assets | 14 |
| Private debt | 16 |
| Funds of funds | 18 |
| Secondaries | 20 |