A moderate-risk strategy on largely stabilised assets with some upside from light improvement.
Related terms
- Distribution waterfall
The contractual order in which cash is split between investors and sponsor — typically return of capital, then a preferred return, then a catch-up, then a prom…
- Diversification
Spreading capital across assets, sectors, or geographies whose returns do not move together to reduce portfolio risk without a proportional cut in expected ret…
- DPI
Distributions to paid-in capital: cash actually returned to LPs divided by capital they have contributed — the realised, cash-in-hand measure of fund performan…
- Due diligence
The investigation of an asset legal, physical, and financial condition before purchase.
- Equity multiple
Total cash returned divided by total cash invested over the hold period.
- Exit strategy
The planned method and timing for realising value from an investment, usually sale or refinance.
- Fund of funds
A vehicle that invests in a portfolio of other funds rather than directly in assets, giving investors diversification and access at the cost of an extra fee la…
- Fund vintage
The year a fund makes its first investment, used to benchmark its performance against other funds that began deploying in the same market conditions.