Private markets have evolved into a multi‑trillion dollar asset class; yet benchmarking across the landscape remains fragmented and opaque. Inconsistent data, operational complexity, and limited access to reliable benchmarks continue to hinder transparency and comparability. As private markets investments become more central to portfolio construction and asset allocation for institutional investors, the need for robust, representative, and high‑quality benchmarking solutions has never been greater.
Nasdaq Private Capital™ Indexes
Nasdaq Private Capital Indexes aim to offer transparent, representative, and robust private capital benchmarks that are built on Nasdaq eVestment’s institutional-quality private markets data.
These indexes seek to allow investors to measure performance appropriately, compare strategies consistently, and allocate with confidence.
The Nasdaq Private Capital™ Indexes aim to provide objective rules-based benchmarks that can:
- better inform asset allocation and comparative performance,
- enhance risk and return reporting capabilities,
- and ease data management and system integration.
Transparency and Trust
The indexes leverage institutional‑quality private markets data from Nasdaq eVestment™. Data is sourced directly from Limited Partners ensuring reliability in index constituent selection and overall index construction.
Nasdaq Private Capital Solutions
The Nasdaq Private Capital™ Indexes sit alongside a full suite of solutions that enable access to comprehensive and robust private markets data and analytics.
Indexes Built with Transparency & Trust
Explore the full suite of Nasdaq’s Private Capital solutions
Learn more about the full suite of Nasdaq Private Capital solutions:
Nasdaq Private Capital Indexes
Objective indexes designed to support consistent comparison across strategies. Index-level returns are available through Nasdaq Global Index Watch or Datalink, making it easy to integrate into existing workflows.
Nasdaq eVestment™ Private Fund Universe
LP‑verified private fund intelligence for comparison and competitive insight. Access private fund performance, fees, and fund terms to support peer comparisons, competitive intelligence, and custom fund analysis—helping investors evaluate opportunities and stay ahead of trends.
Nasdaq eVestment TopQ+
Go beyond benchmarking with Nasdaq eVestment TopQ+. The platform automates private markets performance calculation and offers sophisticated, easy-to-use performance analytics & reporting for institutional investors.
Nasdaq eVestment Fund and Deal Benchmarking
Compare fund and deal performance against aggregated, anonymized datasets to better understand relative results across vintages, strategies, and market segments—and help support more informed investment decisions.
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