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Hurdle Rates for PE/VC Funds: An Overview

A hurdle rate is a provision that requires that the partners recover their capital contributions and, often, a specified rate of return, before the general…

24 minute read November 01, 2003 at 11:36 AM
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Craig Hart
Hurdle Rates for PE/VC Funds: An Overview

A hurdle rate is a provision that requires that the partners recover their capital contributions and, often, a specified rate of return, before the general partner starts receiving its allocation and distribution of profits in respect of its carried interest.

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