Private Equity Placement or PEP is a method to raise business finance especially a start up capital by a non conventional means. Loan against Property, Shares, Gold etc. or term loans, project loans are the conventional ways to raise funds for business. PEP means borrowing money from other persons.
A borrower details the lender about the [...]
Utilizing the term non-correlated asset classes covers a whole range of potential investments, including venture capital, real estate, private equity, and commodities, but also alternative investment strategies.
But in today’s economy of crashing public equity markets, defaulting hedge funds, and non-existent real estate plays, one company believes investing in film slates, including theatrical distribution, offers a [...]
So you have capital – intellectual capital. And that’s great, because you are the person that finds the opportunity, has the vision for how to profit from it, and the know-how to bring it to fruition. But what you don’t have, or at least don’t have enough of is, private equity capital.
The days are dark [...]
Private Equity investment in Brazil really kicked off during the privatizations in 1996/97 but this initial investment cycle slowed down significantly by the end of the 90´s. Investments only started to flow back into Brazil by 2004 when the country sustained economic stability.
Since 2004 Brazil has attracted the attention of several foreign Private Equity firms, [...]
“The availability of interim managers has been invaluable to me. Interims have been particularly useful in turnaround situations, where skills are required to introduce changes the incumbent team are unable or unwilling to implement” Keith Jordan, Chairman, various private equity investments, including Bank of Scotland and Murray Johnstone
What are the ideal qualities of a successful [...]
After a decade of steady growth Central America is weathering the global financial downturn comparatively well and continues to offer regional opportunities for private equity. Historically, this small, diversified region has suffered from armed conflict, political instability, weak institutions and a lack of legal frameworks and enforcement. However, stable democratic governments allied with disciplined fiscal [...]
Someone forgot to tell Brazil that we’re in the middle of the worst global recession in history.
Brazil is quickly becoming a political and economic leader in Latin America and the world. As with the rest of the global economy, Brazil entered into a recessionary period in 2009, but economic data that have been emerging from [...]
A quiet trend has been emerging as billionaires and other high net worth Angel Investors and Family Offices from Wall Street To Silicon Valley To the Middle East have been parking their money into Hollywood.
Larry Ellison Of Oracle, Paul Allen Of Microsoft, Steven Rales, Fred Smith of Federal Express, Norman Waitt, the Co-Founder of Gateway [...]
Just landed an offer in the world of investment banking? Excited to start your full-time job?
Great. Congratulations.
But guess what – you will have to soon think about your resume and interviewing skills once again if you want to get private equity and hedge fund jobs following your 2 years as an analyst.
In many [...]
Has your company been considering expanding? Not sure traditional funding is for you? If you have a viable business model why not consider a private equity firm to help your company?
What is a private equity firm you ask? A private equity firm will work with you to find venture capital from [...]
