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title: Interim Valuations in Private Equity
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/4834758/
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updated: 2026-09-26
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: SSRN 4834758
source_url: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4834758
featured: 2024-05-22
citations: unknown
topic: Portfolio & Allocation
---


# Interim Valuations in Private Equity

The history of valuations, including staleness and markdown frequency, can predict the future performance of portfolio companies in U.S. buyout and VC investments.

- Source: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4834758
- Identifier: SSRN 4834758
- Released: 2024-05-20
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 50 (2024-05-22): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2024-05-22/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Portfolio & Allocation

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