Private Equity/Venture Capital

European Private Equity

An analysis of the rapidly expanding private equity markets in the U.K. and continental Europe using the following criteria: sources of capital, market segments, valuations, leverage, and exit environment. Also included are summaries of individual country markets and exhibits covering capital commitments, EBIT purchase multiples, IPOs, M&As, and distributions to limited partners.

European Venture Capital

An assessment of the opportunities and risks in the venture capital industry in the U.K. and continental Europe using the following criteria: economic environment, cultural attitudes, deal flow, investment skill, management pool, regulatory environment, capital availability, technology breakthroughs, and availability/liquidity of IPO markets.