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

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...

This book explores current financing options for small and medium size enterprises (SMEs), with particular insight into the European market. The authors position SME funding within a risk-averse lending environment with high regulatory costs on business loans, which has arisen from the recent...

Crowdfunding for SMEs: A European Perspective provides a valuable insight into this new source of capital. In particular, the authors focus on financial return crowdfunding, which repays the crowd either through debt or equity. This source of capital might play a significant role in the future...