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Going public - going private: The case of VC-backed firms

Gill, Andrej; Walz, Uwe - 2012

We investigate the decisions of listed firms to go private once again. We start by revealing that while a significant number of firms which go public is VC-backed, an overproportional share of these VC-backed firms go private later on (they stay on the exchange for an average of 8.5 years). We...

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Public to Private transactions and cognitive biases: A European study

MEIER, Olivier; SANNAJUST, Aurélie - Institut de Préparation à l'Administration et à la … - 2014

We extend the research on private equity by studying the decision to go private in Europe. We consider a new dimension by using two main theories: corporate finance and cognitive biases. It is the first time that these two theories are used to explain Public to Private decisions. To conduct our...

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Main Drivers of LBO in Asia

Sannajust, Aurélie; Khamlichi, Abdelbari El - Institut de Préparation à l'Administration et à la … - 2014

We extend the research on private equity by studying the drivers of LBO operating performance in Asia. We consider a … study their effects on performance over the short- and long-term. Also, we contribute to the current literature by doing the … first investigation of the impact of macroeconomic factors on the performance of LBOs in Asia. We use a sample of 156 LBO …

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Going Public – Going Private : The Case of VC-Backed Firms

Gill, Andrej - 2012

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Going public - going private : the case of VC-backed firms

Gill, Andrej; Walz, Uwe - 2012

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Does family matter? Venture capital cross-fund cash flows

Kräussl, Roman; Rinne, Kalle; Sunc, Huizhu - 2023

Venture capital (VC) funds backed by large multi-fund families tend to perform substantially better due to cross-fund cash flows (CFCFs), a liquidity support mechanism provided by matching distributions and capital calls within a VC fund family. The dynamics of this mechanism coincide with the...

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Exit Routes and Performance Measurement for Private Equity Investments

Tudor, Popescu - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series XIII (2013) 1, pp. 1449-1454

follow in order to liquidate the investment. Once the exit is over, the investor can measure the performance of the … investment in several ways. The article presents the entire exit process and performance measurement of the investment. …

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Does family matter? : venture capital cross-fund cash flows

Kräussl, Roman; Rinne, Kalle; Sunc, Huizhu - 2022

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Does a VC’s Commitment Lead to Improved Investment Outcomes? Evidence From Climate Startups

Burt, Aaron; Harford, Jarrad V. T.; Stanfield, Jared R.; … - 2022

We assess whether a VC’s intrinsic commitment to a startup affects investment performance. We proxy for climate change … change in commitment by non-democrat investors. Following these disasters, the performance of non-democrats’ investments in …

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When to go and how to go? : founder and leader transition in private equity firms

Lerner, Joshua; Noble, Diana - 2021

Leadership transition in private equity firms is an understudied field, despite the important, albeit controversial, role such firms play in developed economies. We analyzed 260 firms in an empirical study, supplemented by qualitative interviews with a small sample of highly experienced LPs and...

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