Demaria Introduction to Private Equity

Venture, Growth, LBO and Turn-Around Capital
2. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-118-57189-7
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 1, 408 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Wiley Finance Series

This second edition of Introduction to Private Equity ismore than an update, it reflects the dramatic changes which haveaffected an industry which is evolving rapidly, internationalizingand maturing fast. What is recognized as a critical yet groundedguide to the private equity industry blends academic rigour withpractical experience. It provides a clear, synthetic and criticalperspective of the industry from a professional who has worked atmany levels within the industry; including insurance, funds offunds, funds and portfolio companies.
The book approaches the private equity sector top-down, toprovide a sense of its evolution and how the current situation hasbeen built. It then details the interrelations between investors,funds, fund managers and entrepreneurs. At this point, theperspective shifts to bottom-up, how a private business is valued,how transactions are processed and the due diligence issues toconsider before moving ahead.
Introduction to Private Equity, SecondEdition covers the private equity industry as a whole,putting its recent developments (such as secondary markets,crowdfunding, venture capital in emerging markets) intoperspective. The book covers its organization, governance andfunction, then details the various segments within the industry,including Leveraged Buy-Outs, Venture Capital, Mezzanine Financing,Growth Capital, Distressed Debt, Turn-Around Capital, Funds ofFunds and beyond. Finally, it offers a framework to anticipate andunderstand its future developments.
This book provides a balanced perspective on the corporategovernance challenges affecting the industry and draws perspectiveson the evolution of the sector, following a major crisis.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Demaria, Cyril

Über Autor(innen)

Cyril Demaria specializes in private equity and combinespractical and entrepreneurial experience, academic knowledge andlecturing experience. Prior to founding and managing PilotFish, a series of private equity funds, he was Chief InvestmentOfficer of Tiaré Investment Management AG (Zurich). Hepreviously created a multi-strategy fund of funds focused onenvironment (Pionat Viable Investments). Prior to that, he was anInvestment Associate in a Swiss private equity fund of funds; aPortfolio Manager responsible for private equity funds investmentsfor a French insurance group; and Head of Corporate Development ofa French IT firm in charge of acquisitions and financing. Hestarted his career in an American hybrid venture capital and fundof funds firm. A French citizen, Cyril holds a BA in PoliticalSciences from the Institut d'Etudes Politiques (Lyon), a Master inGeopolitics applied to Money and Finance (Paris); a Master inEuropean Business Law (Paris) and is a graduate from HEC (Paris,specialized in Entrepreneurship). He is a doctoral candidate atUniversity Sankt-Gallen and an Associate Professor at EDHEC(Nice, Lille, London), ESCP-Europe (London), ESCE (Paris), EADA(Barcelona), Fipecafi (Sao Paulo), USP (Sao Paulo) and IFP BusinessSchool (Paris). He lectures on "Private Equity", "LBO", "Money andFinance", and "International Finance". He notably holds executivetraining sessions at the Association Française desInvestisseurs en Capital (Paris), and the SociétéFrançaise des Analystes Financiers (Paris). Cyrilcollaborates regularly as an expert with the SECA, AFIC andEVCA.