Private Equity Demystified : An Explanatory Guide - 3rd Edition

The ICAEW's Corporate Finance Faculty published the third edition of its highly influential book Private Equity Demystified on 9 December 2014. The book is used as an independent, objective explanatory guide to private equity by policy-makers, regulators, investors, advisers and companies across the world, and is already on the reading lists of many top business schools. The third edition draws on 203 research papers, studies and books about trends through three decades. It highlights the extraordinary rise of private equity as a form of investment in businesses of all sizes and at all stages of their growth and development. In the book, authors John Gilligan and Professor Mike Wright tackle some to the biggest myths and misconceptions about private equity