Findings from a prize-winning research paper by the University of New South Wales and Singapore Management University

A prize-winning research paper has concluded that, in China, venture capital funds that have partial backing from the government outperform wholly-owned government funds or those that have no government backing. The paper entitledThe impact of government ownership on venture performance: evidence from Chinawas presented at the Coller Institute of Venture conference in Hong Kong on November 7th by one of its authors, Mark Humphrey-Jenner (pictured), Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of New South Wales Business…