EUROPE - EVCA data shows increased returns in 07

Average fund returns in 2007 were 11.7%, up on the 10.8% recorded in 2006. Buyout funds returned 16.1%, net of management fees and carried interest, to investors in 2007. Venture capital funds returned 4.5%.

However, money raised for investment was significantly down on 2006, with €74.3bn raised in 2007, compared to the €122bn raised the previous year. Importantly, capital invested remained stable and could exceed the €71bn committed by managers to investee companies in 2006.

The figures were compiled by PEREP_Analytics.

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