In an environment where liquidity remains scarce and LPs are increasingly focused on distributions, emerging managers are proving to be a bright spot. Drawing on an analysis of 184 buyout funds, this paper explores how first- and second-time managers are achieving 1x DPI faster than their established counterparts, and why specialist emerging managers may be accelerating capital returns even further.

Discover the drivers behind these results and the implications for private equity investors.

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