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Distribution Waterfall

The full European (whole-fund) waterfall — return of capital, preferred return, GP catch-up, then the carried split — tier by tier, with the LP's net multiple and the GP's true share of profit.

LP net distribution
$260.00M
2.60× on capital
GP carried interest
$40.00M
20.0% of profit
LP 87%GP 13%
Return of capitalPreferred returnGP catch-upCarried split 20/80
TierTo LPTo GP
1 · Return of capital$100,000,000
2 · Preferred return$58,687,432
3 · GP catch-up$0$14,671,858
4 · Carried split 20/80$101,312,568$25,328,142
Total$260,000,000$40,000,000

For modeling and illustration only — not investment, legal, or tax advice. Conventions vary by fund; verify against your governing documents.