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HarbourVest Ranked #1 Fund of Funds Manager by Private Equity International Survey of LPs
BOSTON — 24 May 2005 — HarbourVest is pleased to announce that it was ranked #1 Fund of Funds Manager by Limited Partners in a recent Private Equity International report.A Guide to Private Equity Fund of Funds Managers report included rankings voted on by limited partners who invest in funds-of-funds. Findings were based on phone interviews with senior executives representing 47 private equity fund-of-fund managers, as well as on the results of an online survey undertaken by 121 existing and potential limited partners and 41 private equity placement agents across the globe.
About Private Equity International
Private Equity International is written by a team of experienced, international journalists who are dedicated solely to covering the global asset class. Combined, the editorial team has over 25 years of experience writing about private equity.
Private Equity International has as a result established itself as one of the most respected and widely read publications servicing the private equity industry. It continues to receive wide praise from industry leaders around the private equity industry worldwide.
About HarbourVest
HarbourVest Partners, LLC is an independent global private equity investment firm and registered investment advisor, providing vehicles for institutional investors to invest in the venture capital and buyout markets in the U.S., Europe, and elsewhere through primary partnerships, secondary purchases, and direct investments. HarbourVest and its subsidiaries have 127 employees, including 53 investment professionals, deployed in Boston, London, and Hong Kong. In 25 years of investing limited partners' capital, the team has committed more than $10.3 billion to newly formed funds, representing relationships with 200 private equity managers. The team has also completed over $3.0 billion in 400 purchases of secondary partnership interests, and invested $2.1 billion directly in operating companies. The firm's clients include 240 pension funds, endowments, foundations, and financial institutions throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, Australia, and Japan. To learn more about HarbourVest visit http://www.harbourvest.com/.