We provide the latest hedge fund performance benchmarks for November 2018, including analysis for the year so far and the past 12 months.

What will the alternative assets industry look like in 2023? In this special report, we turn our attention to the future of the private capital and hedge fund industries. Using our exclusive investor and fund manager survey results, and with the help of a comprehensive roster of industry experts, w…

As market-movers in their home country of Australia, superannuation funds have grown significantly in the past decade to reach AUD 2.7tn in assets. Traditionally heavily weighted towards domestic equities, property and infrastructure assets, there are signs that change is afoot as rising interest ra…

In partnership with INSEAD business school, this report explores the changing reputation of venture capital in China, as more and more Chinese unicorns – or "red unicorns" – join the global ranks. By evaluating the four pillars of a successful and nurturing venture capital environment, the report lo…

Using data from Preqin’s online platform, we look at hedge fund asset flows in Q3 2018 by strategy, fund size, manager headquarters and performance.

In our latest instalment in the Markets in Focus series, we turn our attention for the first time to the burgeoning alternative assets landscape in South Korea. With the invaluable insight of some key Korean industry participants, we analyze the local market for each alternative asset class, the uni…

Preqin and The Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association Limited (AVCAL) have collaborated to bring you the latest in Australian private equity & venture capital. Based on both qualitative and quantitive information, the Yearbook brings you top trends, facts and insights from 2018. …

Produced in association with First Republic, this report provides the latest data to Q3 2018 on the venture capital industry in the US, including deals and exits, fundraising, funds in market, performance and investors. We also look in detail at the micro venture capital industry in the country.

In this factsheet, we present an overview of the private capital industry in Switzerland, using the latest data on fundraising, assets under management, returns, investor allocations and top performing managers. 

In this article, Matthew Beck from Grayscale examines the rise of digital assets, offering insight and commentary into how this industry has grown and the impact it has had on the hedge fund investment landscape as a whole.

Alongside leading global venture capital investor Vertex Ventures, Preqin presents a new report exploring the remarkable growth of the Asian venture capital industry over recent years. Focusing on key datasets including fundraising, fund manager and investor activity, performance and deals, the repo…

Preqin looks at venture capital-backed deal and exit activity in Q3 2018, including breakdowns by geography, stage, type, industry and more.

Now in its eighth year, our annual overview of the private equity & venture capital industry in Asia is more comprehensive than ever before, featuring exclusive contributions from Capstone Partners, Vickers Venture Partners and Gordian Capital, as well as in-depth data and analysis from Preqin’s pro…

The influence of sovereign wealth funds is undeniable; with assets reaching $7.45tn, they have reached a size comparable to that of the entire alternative assets industry, which Preqin today estimates at approximately $8.73tn. This report contains key highlights from our main 338-page publication, T…

This report – the second instalment in Preqin's partnership with The New England Venture Capital Association (NEVCA) – explores venture capital investment activity in New England in the first half of the year, offering multi-year comparisons of fundraising activity, deals, exits, investors and perfo…

Using data from Preqin’s online platform, we look at hedge fund asset flows in Q2 2018 by strategy, fund size, manager headquarters and performance.

Using Preqin's online product, we provide an overview of private capital performance as at Q4 2017, including PME benchmarks, net and horizon IRRs, consistent performing managers and much more. 

Produced in partnership with First Republic, this update looks at the US venture capital industry in H1 2018, covering fundraising, fund managers, deals, exits, performance and investors. We also provide a detailed look specifically at the micro venture capital industry.