The Ledger

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Assertion Contradicted
Toomey: Private equity is the only asset class driving excess pension returns
“And if anything, it's the only place over the last decade where That has contributed the excess return when they're trying to meet their eight percent or seven and a half or seven percent total asset return. They're not getting returns in a lot of places, and …”
John Toomey Jun 21, 2021 ▶ 57:24 Private Equity Masters 1: John Toomey – HarbourVest Partners (Capital Allocators, EP.200)
Assertion Contradicted
Toomey: Secondary buyouts in private equity did not exist before 2002-2003
“And the fact that for the last 20 years, there's been secondary buyouts in this industry. That didn't exist before 2002, 2003.”
John Toomey Jun 21, 2021 ▶ 25:19 Private Equity Masters 1: John Toomey – HarbourVest Partners (Capital Allocators, EP.200)
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