PE use borrowed funds to buy companies, so typically these investments are riskier than the public markets and are mostly illiquid. Private equity cash flows are typically described by the “J-Curve ”, with investments generally being made in years 1-5 (negative returns) and realizations generally occurring in years 4-11 (positive).…
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