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| | Private equity - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | The UK was the second largest private equity centre with 13% of investments and 11% of funds raised. | | | The country breakdown for private equity activity shows that private equity firms in the US managed 64% of global investments and 59% of funds raised in 2004. | | | Nearly $180bn of private equity was invested globally in 2004, up over a half on the previous year as market confidence and trading conditions improved. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private_equity
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| | Private Equity |
| | Customized equity and debt capital structures to meet the requirements of all parties to the transaction. | | | Banc of America Equity Partners (BAEP) is a diversified private equity investor, providing equity capital to companies at all stages of the business cycle–from startup to buyout. | | | Private equity arm of Bank of America, with a history of more than 30 years of successful investing. |
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http://corp.bankofamerica.com/public/products/privateequity/index.jsp
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| | Credit Suisse - Corporate - Private Equity |
| | Credit Suisse Private Equity, the global private equity arm of Credit Suisse, is one of the largest managers of alternative assets in the world, with more than $29 billion in committed capital. | | | Credit Suisse Private Equity is comprised of investment funds that focus on domestic and international leverage buyouts, structured equity investments, mezzanine investments, real estate investments, venture capital and growth capital investments, and investments in other private equity funds. | | | Credit Suisse Private Equity has completed more than 800 transactions with an aggregate transaction value of over $120 billion. |
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http://www.csfb.com/investment_banking/private_equity/index.shtml
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| | Private Equity International |
| | Private Equity International is a magazine that has an explicit mandate: to deliver relevant information and insight to institutional investors and market practitioners who have an active interest in private equity. | | | Private Equity International has as a result established itself as one of the most respected and widely read publications servicing the private equity industry. | | | Private Equity International is uniquely well positioned to examine the globalisation of this industry. |
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http://www.privateequityinternational.com
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| | Private Equity |
| | Private equity firms and their investee companies in connection with ongoing business initiatives, corporate governance and funding issues relating to such companies. | | | Private equity firms with respect to their investments in private companies and when they take public companies private. | | | Private equity groups and their investee companies upon a liquidity event, be it an initial public offering, a merger or business combination, a sale to a strategic buyer or another alternative. |
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http://www.fasken.com/WEB/FMDWEBSITE.NSF/0/0093E310A26CB44385256FF6005D3F61?OpenDocument
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| | Arnold & Porter LLP - Practices/Industries - Private Equity |
| | The Private Equity Group offers a comprehensive range of professional services for private equity funds and the companies in which they invest. | | | The Arnold and Porter Private Equity Group – working with the firm’s financial institutions regulatory group – is uniquely suited to assist these organizations with the structuring of their investments in accordance with the rules of the Federal Reserve Board, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and other federal and state banking agencies. | | | Private equity funds invest their money over a five-year period. |
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http://www.arnoldporter.com/practice.cfm?practice_id=38
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| | Glossary of Private Equity and Venture Capital Terms |
| | Private equities are generally illiquid and thought of as a long-term investment. | | | Private Equity: Equity securities of companies that have not "gone public" (are not listed on a public exchange). | | | Private equity investors generally receive their principal returns via a capital gain on the sale or flotation of investments. |
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http://www.austincounsel.com/id32.html
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| | Private Equity Alternatives |
| | Because private equity is expensive (investors typically require an internal rate of return of 30% or greater), companies must carefully evaluate whether or not they should pursue this capital alternative. | | | Private equity funds - investment funds comprised of institutions and wealthy individuals. | | | Other capital alternatives for private companies include bank financing, private mezzanine funding, and accessing the public debt and equity markets. |
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http://www.morebusiness.com/running_your_business/financing/priveq.brc
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| | IGP Private Equity Capital |
| | The firm invests equity in a wide range of transactions involving a change of ownership, such as management buyouts, leveraged buyouts, corporate divestitures, recapitalizations and management buy-ins. | | | is a $425 million private equity firm which provides equity capital to privately held, lower-middle market manufacturing and manufacturing services companies. | | | The firm also provides growth capital to privately held companies that require capital in order to expand their businesses. |
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http://www.igpequity.com
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| | Proskauer Rose LLP - Private Equity |
| | Proskauer's Private Equity Group is comprised of a large team of professionals with many years of experience representing private equity funds in all aspects of their activities. | | | Proskauer's Private Equity Group is committed to representing leading middle-market private equity funds, including buyout and venture capital funds in their portfolio investment activities. | | | Our private equity lawyers are experienced in assisting private equity funds in a wide area of legal representations not directly related to the formation and investment activities of funds. |
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http://www.proskauer.com/practice_areas/areas/094
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| | Private Equity |
| | Private equity is shares issued by a private company and purchased by investors. | | | A private equity deal is done because the issuer is still in the early stages of developing its business. | | | To generate returns from a private equity investment, you need to pick the right companies. |
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http://private-equity.privateplacementgroup.com
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| | Pictet Private Equity |
| | Private equity has become a lucrative asset class in its own right due to its potential for superior returns and its low correlation to most other market instruments. | | | Hans van Swaay, Head of Private Equity at Pictet, speaks about private equity as a maturing industry, the failed ambitions of some mid-market firms, the negatives of negotiation and the problems of secondary buy-outs. | | | Our total commitments and investments on behalf of clients exceed CHF 5bn, invested in more than 350 private equity funds, a large number of private companies and numerous restricted stocks. |
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http://www.pictet.com/en/home/services/privateequity.html
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| | Private Equity Group |
| | Goldman Sachs Private Equity Group (PEG) is a leading investor in private equity funds, is a significant co-investor in direct investments, and is an active provider of liquidity and portfolio management solutions to existing private equity investors. | | | Private equity managers can contact the Private Equity Group at peg@gs.com. | | | PEG casts a wide net in an effort to identify the best private equity fund managers in the world. |
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http://www.gs.com/client_services/asset_management/products/private_equity_group.html
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| | Private Equity - Pensions & Investments - The International Newspaper of Money Management |
| | Private equity and hedge fund managers could raise $15 billion this year for distressed debt vehicles in anticipation of a new round of junk bond defaults... | | | Middle-market private equity managers are being squeezed out as institutional investors shift their private equity allocation strategies... | | | Not all buyout managers are bemoaning the change of private equity investment strategy, pouring more money into the largest funds... |
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http://www.pionline.com/searchResults.cms?topicId=44&isLeftNav=true
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| | HSBCnet - Private Equity |
| | The European business is managed by Montagu Private Equity in which HSBC holds a 20 per cent stake and which manages about USD2 billion of funds. | | | HSBC’s Asian private equity operations were established in 1988 in the Hong Kong SAR by HSBC Private Equity (Asia) Limited (HPEA). HPEA has advised funds with about USD1.8 billion in capital. | | | The HSBC Group started its private equity business in Europe in 1968 and globally has fund commitments of about USD3.6 billion. |
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http://www.hsbcnet.com/hsbc/home/private-equity
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| | Jones Day - Services - Private Equity - Overview |
| | Our lending and structured finance lawyers regularly serve on teams representing borrowers and lenders in private equity acquisitions with broad experience in senior bank lending and all forms of mezzanine finance. | | | Our practice includes the representation of both large and small private equity investors at each stage of the investment cycle; our expanding private equity client base includes venture capital funds, later-stage funds, and distressed funds; and we assist private equity investors in evaluating, structuring, negotiating, and consummating hundreds of private equity transactions each year. | | | Jones Day is one of the leading international law firms in the area of leveraged buyout transactions, has pioneered the development of various acquisition and financing techniques for these transactions, and has engineered a variety of these transactions in a wide array of industries. |
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http://www.jonesday.com/Private_Equity
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| | Private Equity / Venture Capital Jobs |
| | Private Equity firm seeks top business school MBA with 1-3 years of experience out of a major strategy consulting firm or Inv... | | | Leading Private Equity firm is seeking an Equity Analyst for its broad-based Research Group in Greenwich, CT. | | | GSC Partners, a private investment firm with over $10.0 billion under management, is looking to add an Analyst to its Europea... |
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http://jobs.efinancialcareers.com/Private_Equity__Venture_Capital.htm
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| | Private Equity Investments, Inc. |
| | The principals of Private Equity Investors, Inc. ("PEI") have been providing liquidity to private equity funds by purchasing limited partnership interests in venture capital, mezzanine, and buyout funds for over 17 years and have a broad base of experience. | | | When investors in private equity funds need liquidity, their interests are best served by specialists versed in all aspects of the transaction, which are often complex. | | | PEI’s management team is experienced in completing complicated transactions efficiently across multiple strategies to meet the needs of the sellers, general partners, and investors. |
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http://www.peiinvest.com
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| | Perecruit.com - European Private Equity and Venture Capital Recruitment Consultancy |
| | As a specialist recruitment consultancy we work exclusively in the private equity and venture capital sectors, we bring together firms who are recruiting with talented candidates who have the relevant skills and experience to fulfil the private equity jobs. | | | Private Equity jobs and Venture Capital jobs are the speciality of Private Equity Recruitment Ltd "PER". | | | Private Equity, Venture Capital, Real Estate Private Equity, Mezzanine, Fund of Funds, Secondaries, Placement Agents. |
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http://www.perecruit.com
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| | Private Equity |
| | Their experiences should make other private equity houses pause for thought before entering this dynamic sector – the exits can be difficult to find. | | | Our team has a dominant position in the US Private Equity market and we are the leading advisor to global Private Equity houses in the Asia Pacific region, working closely with the China Venture Capital Association. | | | A survey of private equity investments in the European chemicals sector |
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http://www.ey.com/global/content.nsf/UK/Private_Equity
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| | Private Equity Services at Ernst & Young |
| | Sponsored dividend recapitalizations by private equity firms are a hot new trend as firms seek to obtain funds to return to investors. | | | Ernst & Young’s approach to the private equity enterprise is to create an experienced team and designate a single point of contact for the entire private equity enterprise that can draw upon the full extent of Ernst & Young’s worldwide resources, knowledge, and experience. | | | Over the last decade, investments in private equity funds have grown substantially, and such funds are clearly a significant player in our capital markets. |
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http://www.ey.com/global/content.nsf/US/Private_Equity_-_Overview
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| | [ EVCA Home EVCA ] |
| | It examines both the current levels of employment by private equity and venture capital financed companies as well as the new jobs created by the industry in recent years. | | | European private equity and venture capital provides a vital source of finance for growing companies across all industry sectors. | | | The European Private Equity and Venture capital Association (EVCA) has issued a new draft edition of the EVCA Reporting Guidelines for consultation. |
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http://www.evca.com
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| | Mekong Capital - Private Equity Investment Fund in Vietnam |
| | Mekong Capital is a private equity investment management company specializing in investing in the leading private companies in Vietnam. | | | Mekong Capital is the investment manager of the Mekong Enterprise Fund, a private equity fund which was launched in April 2002, and will soon launch the Mekong Enterprise Fund II. | | | The Mekong Enterprise Fund, sometimes called the "Mekong Fund", is an $18.5 million investment fund focusing on private equity investments in the leading private businesses in Vietnam. |
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http://www.mekongcapital.com
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| | AIG Private Equity |
| | The same team that manages private equity investments for American International Group, Inc. acts as investment advisor for AIG Private Equity Ltd. With five years of operating history in a variety of market conditions, AIG Private Equity Ltd. has a solid track record and a mature portfolio of funds and direct investments. | | | It does not constitute an offer of or an invitation by AIG Private Equity Ltd. (the "Company") to any person to purchase or sell securities. | | | The inclusion of information on investments made by the Company does not constitute an offer to sell any interests in the funds named in these webpages, nor does it constitute the solicitation of an offer to purchase any such interests. |
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http://www.aigprivateequity.com
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| | AXA Private Equity (English) - Home |
| | With a constant focus on transparency, performance and sustainable profitability, AXA Private Equity is supported by the expertise of its staff and its international experience. | | | AXA Private Equity independently manages and/or advises Private Equity funds with combined assets in excess of € 8 billion for some of the world’s leading investors. | | | It focuses on investments in unlisted companies and its expertise spans all types of Private Equity: Direct Funds, Funds of Funds and Private Equity Management Mandates. |
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http://www.axaprivateequity.com
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| | PrivateEquityOnline.com |
| | London-listed private equity firm 3i has increased the amount it intends to return to shareholders following ‘strong’ full-year results from £500m to £700m. | | | Stockholm-headquartered private equity firm Industri Kapital has sold its last investment from its 250m 1994 vehicle, generating an overall 4x return for the fund. | | | The US bank’s private equity arm is reportedly looking to raise $3bn for its next fund, more than twice the size of its $1.2bn third vehicle. |
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http://www.privateequityonline.com
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| | Private Equity Club |
| | The Private Equity Club seeks to raise the awareness of the Wharton community to the private equity and alternative-asset investment industry and to support members in their search for related career opportunities. | | | It works closely with the administration and the Career Management office to develop private equity initiatives within the School and to promote Wharton as a recruiting destination within the private equity industry. | | | Education - In addition to our huge annual private equity conference, we offer a large number of industry speakers, access to industry news, and peer-to-peer education panels. |
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http://wga.wharton.upenn.edu/club_info.asp?ID=24&CuID=1&CuTy=Professional
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| | Wharton Private Equity Conference |
| | On behalf of the Wharton Private Equity Club, we are pleased to invite you to the 2002 Wharton Private Equity Conference. | | | Recognizing that the private equity industry continues to evolve, this year’s conference also features new panels on strategies such as mezzanine and distressed debt investing. | | | The conference is a unique opportunity for students, alumni, faculty, and industry leaders to discuss the current trends and emerging opportunities in the private equity and venture capital industries. |
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http://www.wharton-pec.org/conf2002
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| | Thomson - Financial - Investment Banks |
| | We are a recognized source for comprehensive analysis of investment activity and performance of the private equity industry. | | | VentureXpert™ offers the most extensive query and report database for the private equity industry, helping market professionals raise capital efficiently, invest that capital wisely, and exit from those investments profitably. | | | Investment Benchmark Reports are the most comprehensive, insightful and authoritative reports in the industry, with aggregate statistics from over a thousand private equity funds, analyzed by Venture Economics' leading researchers and analysts. |
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http://www.thomson.com/financial/investbank/fi_investbank_equity.jsp
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| | PRIVATE EQUITY |
| | After the deal is done, private equity investors and the growing companies they have funded must work together to accomplish their joint objectives. | | | The keys to making a private equity investment work from a legal perspective are a willingness to partner, understanding the goals of the parties and thinking outside the box. | | | We have an extensive and established network of private equity firms that provide our emerging growth company clients with the financing necessary for their development. |
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http://www.lockeliddell.com/Public/index.asp?page_ID=271
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| | Pivotal Group, Inc. |
| | Pivotal Private Equity was established by Pivotal Group with the goal of becoming the leading private equity firm in Arizona. | | | Among areas of particular interest to Pivotal Private Equity are telecommunications, manufacturing, consumer products, and leisure. | | | We strive to purchase controlling interests in under-valued strategic assets in volatile markets, attract superior management, make follow-on capital investments as necessary, stabilize and grow the business, and exit in a timely manner to achieve high returns to our investors and ourselves. |
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http://www.pivotalgroup.com/privateequity.html
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| | Brentwood Associates: Private Equity Investments – Los Angeles, California |
| | Since 1984, Brentwood’s dedicated private equity team has invested in 32 portfolio companies with an aggregate transaction value of nearly $4 billion. | | | Brentwood Associates is a Los Angeles-based private equity investment firm with over $750 million under management. | | | Founded in 1972, Brentwood has an extensive history of partnering with business leaders to create equity value through accelerated growth strategies. |
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http://www.brentwood.com
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| | Private Equity Analyst Plus is the online source of data, news, trend analysis into terms and conditions, compensation and fund-raising from the editors of The Private Equity Analyst—available on a company-wide corporate license. | | | The premier source for analysis, insight and data on the buy-side of the private equity market. | | | The Directory of Venture Capital and Private Equity Service Providers |
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http://privateequity.dowjones.com
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| | Corporate Finance Private Equity, deal management and investment support for mid and main market transactions - ... |
| | We have been a leading adviser to companies, management teams and private equity houses since the inception of the private equity and venture capital industry and have advised on management buy-outs (MBOs), management buy-ins (MBIs) and development capital deals in all the key industry sectors. | | | As a result we are aware of the likes and dislikes of all the private equity houses and mezzanine lenders involved in the market. | | | Deloitte, in partnership with Barclays Private Equity, also founded and now sponsor CMBOR, the Centre for Management Buy-Out Research, based at Nottingham University. |
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http://www.deloitte.com/dtt/section_node/0,2332,sid=3707,00.html
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| | Private Equity |
| | I went to Cincinnati Capital Corporation and they not only helped me negotiate and structure the acquisition, they raised the necessary equity. | | | Unlike most Investment Banking firms, we demand to meet face to face with our capital sources to review your equity requirements. | | | They stayed involved, raised adequate senior debt and helped grow the business. |
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http://cincycapital.com/genpages/equity.html
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| | Baird Private Equity Home |
| | Today, the Baird Private Equity group consists of a series of partnerships that invest in U.S. and European-based, high-growth, early- to late-stage companies and change-of-control transactions within targeted industry sectors. | | | Established in the mid-1980s, the Baird Private Equity group was formed to make private equity investments in growing middle-market companies. | | | Provides late-stage growth or change-of-control capital to U.S. middle-market companies in the areas of Business Services and Manufactured Products. |
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http://www.rwbaird.com/ecm/fr3_ecm_mb_home.aspx
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| | White & Case LLP - Practices - Private Equity |
| | Our private equity and mergers and acquisition teams' 270 lawyers in 25 countries have extensive experience advising clients on intricately structured transactions, often involving multiple jurisdictions, on accelerated timetables. | | | When structuring a transaction, the private equity team begins by thoroughly evaluating the investment under consideration and acquisition proposals. | | | Private equity and MandA teams' 270 lawyers in 25 countries |
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http://www.whitecase.com/Practices/Detail.aspx?firmService=34
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| | Private Equity Media |
| | A complete guide to 193 sources of private equity and related financing for growth companies. | | | Private equity fund fees “average 12.8 per cent” | | | New fund and investment for CFS Private Equity |
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http://www.privateequitymedia.com.au
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| | Baring Private Equity Partners |
| | Founded in 1984, Baring Private Equity Partners is a leading international private equity asset manager. | | | With approximately $2 billion in funds under management, BPEP has one of the most extensive on-the-ground networks of any international private equity provider. | | | Under the terms of the agreement, the investment teams managing the regional funds have acquired ownership of their respective management companies and operate under the Baring Private Equity International brand. |
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http://www.bpep.com
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| | Crescent Private Capital, L.P. |
| | Crescent Private Capital, L.P. Crescent Private Capital, L.P. is a private equity firm based in Boston, MA with $75 million under management. | | | Crescent's limited partners are a strong group of long-term private equity investors including the following: public pension funds such as the Detroit Firemen and Policemen Retirement System, the MBTA Retirement Fund and the city of Somerville; financial institutions such as FleetBoston, Firstar Bank and the Development Bank of Singapore. | | | Crescent invests in private companies with demonstrated track records of growth and profitability. |
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http://www.crescentlp.com
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| | Rothstein Kass - Private Equity - accounting, tax, and business advisory services, cost effective outsourcing solutions ... |
| | Rothstein Kass provides audit accounting, tax, and business advisory services to private equity clients that invest in direct investments and fund of funds. | | | Rothstein Kass - Private Equity - accounting, tax, and business advisory services, cost effective outsourcing solutions to private equity funds and employee co-investment funds, improve efficiency, financial reporting, and investor communications | | | For more information on our private equity services, |
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http://www.rkco.com/industries/privateequity.cfm
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| | NVST.com Private Equity Network |
| | If your company needs cash, let NVST's Private Equity Network of investors and lenders go to work for you. | | | NVST and Private Equity Network are registered trademarks of NVST, Inc. | | | NVST since 1996 has been the leading platform for private investment opportunities. |
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http://www.nvst.com/pnvHome.asp
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| | SVB Financial Group :: Private Equity |
| | We are unique in our closeness to and understanding of the private equity community and have developed comprehensive, customized banking and financial services to meet the community's unique needs. | | | Over the years we've developed unparalleled relationships with the nation's leading venture capital and private equity firms. | | | The Private Equity Practice's work with entrepreneurial companies keeps us in constant contact with key venture capitalists in high-tech centers worldwide. |
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http://www.svb.com/clients/privequity.asp
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| | ChinaVest - Private Equity |
| | As such, we are active investors seeking significant equity stakes and expect to contribute at the board level. | | | ChinaVest Private Equity makes each investment with a view toward the future – a long-term commitment to building a strong, independent and successful company. | | | ChinaVest Private Equity’s investments are geographically focused on Greater China. |
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http://www.chinavest.com/equity.shtml
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| | Credit Suisse - Corporate - Private Placement |
| | Often these solutions involve a hybrid of debt and equity. | | | Execution Focus: Closed over $16 billion in traditional private financings for over 250 deals since 1997, placing an array of securities ranging from common stock to investment grade debt. | | | Our Private Placement team has the insights and relationships to deliver world-class private funding. |
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http://www.csfb.com/investment_banking/private_placement/index.shtml
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