Introduction to Private Equity: Venture, Growth, LBO and Turn-Around Capital
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| Rating | : | 4.10 (817 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1118571924 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 408 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-01-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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At this point, the perspective shifts to bottom-up, how a private business is valued, how transactions are processed and the due diligence issues to consider before moving ahead.Introduction to Private Equity, Second Edition covers the private equity industry as a whole, putting its recent developments (such as secondary markets, crowdfunding, venture capital in emerging markets) into perspective. The book covers its organization, governance and function, then details the various segments within the industry, including Leveraged Buy-Outs, Venture Capital, Mezzanine Financing, Growth Capit
Good Introduction to Private Equity The private equity industry is varied and fast moving and it can be difficult to find relevant and up to date books on the topic. In my experience, books in this area are either dry, specialist texts, focusing on a narrow aspect of the field, or more discursive (but less objective or factually informative) observations on deals and personalities. All these books have their place, but it can be difficult to find a good general introduction to the industry.This book, however, provides a comprehensive and detailed overview of the private equity industr. An Introduction to PE and beyond - your one stop shop to get a (deep) overview Anyone wanting to get a comprehensive, deep, and complete overview of the Private Equity industry should own a copy of Cyril Demaria's book. The author merges his vast experience in the field with the frameworks and concepts that the industry is built on. The book is an easy read without skipping on the important (and often tricky) subjects. Demaria manages to strike a balance of covering all major topics to give an overview as well as going into detail to highlight how concepts work out in practice.When buying the book I wanted to get a refresher h. Not an Expert This book was written by someone who really hasn't practiced Private Equity at a high level - I guess that's why he had time to write it!
He started his career in an American hybrid venture capital and fund of funds firm. A French citizen, Cyril holds a BA in Political Sciences from the Institut d'Etudes Politiques (Lyon), a Master in Geopolitics applied to Money and Finance (Paris); a Master in European Business Law (Paris) and is a graduate from HEC (Paris, specialized in Entrepreneurship). Prior to that, he was an Investment Associate in a Swiss private equity fund of funds; a Portfolio Manager responsible
It should find its place on the bookshelf of practitioners and academics as a valuable reference work.” —Cédric Spahr, Senior Market Advisor, Grimaldi & Partners"Private equity is an important investment category for long-term investors. Let there be no doubt it is an industry that is here to stay!" —Dr Benoit Leleux, Stephan Schmidheiny Professor of Entrepreneurship & Finance, IMD, Switzerland“The author provides a thoroughly researched introduction to the different aspects and key dimensions of the private equity industry. The author brings his academic and professional experience to bear. It is well structured and addresses a number of misconceptions afflicting the private equity industry. As would be expected, the industry is finding original ways to reinvent itself in a deleveraging world. The book will pr