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L'idée d'instaurer une commission nationale des valeurs mobilières au Canada a été récemment remise de l'avant. Pourtant le débat ne repose sur aucune étude empirique rigoureuse. La majorité des arguments avancés pour appuyer la thèse de l'inefficacité de la réglementation des...
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The idea of setting up a national securities commission in Canada has recently returned to the forefront. However, the debate is not based on a rigorous empirical study. Most arguments put forward to support the idea of the inefficiency of securities regulation are not supported by regulatory...
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In just several years, Israel developed a strong venture capital industry that places it among the top countries in terms of capital-GDP ratio. The strategy of the Israeli government was twofold. First, the government strongly stimulated the demand for venture capital, using R&D grants,...
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Dans cet article, les auteurs montrent pourquoi et comment de très nombreux gouvernements ont mis en place des incitatifs fiscaux dédiés aux anges investisseurs, qui financent des entreprises émergentes avec lesquelles ils n'ont pas de lien de dépendance. Les auteurs étudient également...
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La compétence financière des investisseurs repose sur deux éléments. Le premier est la connaissance et la compétence requise pour exploiter les connaissances. Cet élément est souvent assimilé à la littératie. Le second est la rationalité, que l'on peut assimiler à l'absence de biais...
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Selon les promoteurs de la commission unique, les entreprises canadiennes se transigeraient à escompte par rapport à des entreprises semblables aux États-Unis, en raison de la structure déficiente de la réglementation des valeurs mobilières au Canada. Nous testons l'argument de l'escompte...
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Most of the analyses of small firms' decision to seek outside equity financing and the conditions thereof have concerned private firms. Knowledge of the risk and return of entrepreneurial ventures for outside investors is consequently limited. This paper attempts to fill this gap by examining...
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To ease the financing of growing SMEs, governments found or indirectly fund venture capital companies. These companies act in a context of extreme information asymmetry and potentially exorbitant agency costs. The rigorous governance of these companies is thus pivotal to their performance. We...
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Private placements in public equity (PIPEs) are proliferating; in the United States, their growth is estimated at 30% per year. PIPEs are issued as part of prospectus exemptions. Because they can alleviate the financing difficulties of growing high tech companies, they should interest the...
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