Waterland Private Equity Investments along with Vista Equity Partners and Dubilier & Rice have secured the top three spots respectively in the 2016 HEC-DowJones Private Equity Performance Ranking.
HEC Paris Business School and DowJones joined forces in 2009 to publish an annual ranking of PE (Private Equity) firms based on their historic performance and expected future competitiveness respectively, aiming to answer the question “which firms have performed the best for their investors?”. This year’s ranking lists the world’s top PE firms in terms of aggregate performance, based on all buyout funds raised between 2003 and 2012. In total, data from 446 PE firms and the 791 funds collectively raised over the ten-year period with an aggregate equity volume of $1115bn was analysed.