pt. 1. The financial community's perspective on the role of private equity -- pt. 2. The entrepreneur's perspective on the role of private equity -- pt. 3. Private equity and the role of public policy in Europe.

This paper offers a quantitative description of European private equity markets and compares the recent development in these markets with the development of the US venture capital market. Moreover, the paper addresses the differences between private equity investors acting in a single national...

Unternehmenskrisen -- Finanzintermediäre und Unternehmensfinanzierung -- Investitionen in Krisenunternehmen -- Empirische Untersuchung von Unternehmensrestrukturierungen -- Determinanten des Erfolgs von Investitionen in Krisenunternehmen -- Schlussbetrachtung.