PERACS  provides private equity investors with powerful, independent and credible indicators to identify relevant and insightful performance and strategy differentiators on a real time basis. The PERACS professionals provide a comprehensive set of impactful, standardized, formulaic and data-driven metrics to capture performance, risk and strategy of private equity fund investments on a quarterly basis.
 

The private equity industry is characterized by volatile returns and a limited number of funds that perform well. Only the higher end of the private equity market offers attractive returns relative to other asset classes. Our analytics make it possible to distinguish true outperformers from the pretenders. Please visit our Services page to see how PERACS can assist GPs in better communicating key aspects of their track record to their current and prospective investors. LPs will be able to jumpstart the fund selection process based on readily available credible and standardized quantitative indicators of most relevant GP characteristics.
 

May 2012: PERACS introduces an exclusive offer for a trail service of its PE Track Record Analytics and Certification Service to ILPA members. Contact Oliver Gottschalg for further information.

On April 30th, PERACS published its most recent research brief, featuring new evidence showing that the use of IRR as PE performance measure leads to substantially distorted results for over 30% of all PE funds.

On March 5th, Bain&Company released its 2012 Global Private Equity Report, featuring several findings from research performed by Prof. Gottschalg and PERACS.

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