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Private Equity and Venture Capital in Europe
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Private Equity and Venture Capital in Europe

by Stefano Caselli
November 2009
Beginner content levelBeginner
368 pages
11h 24m
English
Elsevier Science
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7.2. The Four Pillars of Equity Investment

Vehicles dedicated to equity investment have a specific value chain with phases and organizational functions that can be classified worldwide. For each phase there is a different contribution from management and the advisory board and the Board of Directors. The typical phases of equity investment are fundraising, investing, managing and monitoring, and exit.

7.2.1. Fundraising

Fundraising is the promotion of a new equity investment vehicle within the business community; the purpose is to find money and create a commitment. The main motivation, considered by investors during the selection of the funds, is based on obtaining returns higher than those offered by the financial market. Private equity investors ...

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ISBN: 9780123750266