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By
Greg Gregoriou, Professor of Finance in the School of Business and Economics, State University of New York, Plattsburgh
Maher Kooli, Assistant Professor of Finance at the School of Business and Management, University of Quebec in Montreal (UQAM)
Roman Kraeussl, Assistant Professor of Finance at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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Quantitative Finance,
Description
Until recently, only the United States had an active venture capital market. This is changing rapidly, as many other countries have experienced
rapid growth in venture capital financing over the past five years. This book contains new scientific articles showcasing the latest
research on venture capital in Europe. Venture capital investment remains a hot topic with portfolio managers, individual investors,
academics worldwide. This book examines in detail all the major issues regarding venture capital investment: contracting, financing,
regulation, valuation, etc. and identifies new trends in the venture capital arena.
Features a foreword by Josh Lerner.
Audience
Primary audience: Professionals, academics, and graduate students in finance
Specifically: Institutional investors looking for new investment,
legal staff of corporations
Interested in current trends in venture capital financing, and academics looking for new research on venture
capital. Secondary readership:
Professional organizations and securities regulators specializing in alternative investment; students
in courses on corporate finance, international finance, entrepreneurial finance and alternative investments (book would be supplemental
text).
Contents
1 Venture capital in Europe: closing the gap to the U.S.
Andreas Oehler, Kuntara Pukthuanthong, Marco Rummer, and Thomas
Walker
2 Public venture capital across Europe: a 15-year perspective
Christof Beuselinck and Sophie Manigart
3 Why are
venture capital markets well developed in some countries but comparatively small in others: evidence from Europe
Kuntara Pukthuanthong,
Dolruedee Thiengtham, and Thomas Walker
4 A survey of the venture capital industry in Central and Eastern Europe
Rachel
A. Campbell and Roman Kraussl
5 Venture capital in European transition economies
Robert W. McGee
6 Recommendations for the development
of a European Venture Capital regulatory corpus: lessons from the USA
Edward J. Lusk, Gregor Schmidt, and Michael Halperin
7 Productivity
growth in Spanish venture-backed firms
Luisa Alemany and Jose Marti
8 Is the Spanish public-sector effective in backing venture capital
Nina Zieling, Jose Marti and Marina Balboa
9 A review of the venture capital industry in Italy
Fabio Bertoni, Massimo G. Colombo,
Annalisa Croce, and Evila Piva
10 Exit strategy and the intensity of exit-directed activities among venture capital backed entrepreneurs
in Sweden
Anders Isaksson
11 Private equity fund managers over-value their company investments
Tom Weidig, Andreas Kemmerer, Tadeusz
Lutoborski and Mark Wahrenburg
12 A search model of Venture Capital, entrepreneurship, and unemployment
Robin Boadway, Oana Secrieru
and Marianne Vigneault
13 Capital structure in new technology-based firms: venture capital-backed versus non-venture capital-backed
firms in the Irish software sector
Teresa Hogan and Elaine Hutson
14 German business ventures ?enterpreneurs, financing and success factors
Niklas Wagner, Martin Brixner, Angela Poech and Christoph Kaserer
15 Financing practices in the German Venture Capital industry: an
empirical study
Andreas Bascha and Uwe Walz
16 Covenants in Venture Capital contracts: theory and empirical evidence from the German
capital market
Ron C. Antonczyk, Wolfgang Breuer, and Klaus Mark
17 Supply and demand of venture capital for biotech firms: the case
of the Belgian regions of Wallonia and Brussels
Veronique Bastin, Georges Hubner, Pierre-Armand Michel, and Melanie Servais
18 Efficiency
of VC firms using data envelopment analysis
Greg N. Gregoriou, Maher Kooli, Philipp Krohmer, and Rainer Lauterbach
19 Agency theory
and management buy-out: the role of venture capitalists
Hans Bruining and Arthur Herst
20 Does the value of Venture Capital
vary over the investee life cycle?
evidence from Irish investees
Nancy Huyghebaert and Sheila O?Donohoe
21 German banks as venture
capitalists
Tereza Tykvova
22 Long-run venture-backed IPO performance analysis of italian family-owned firms: what role do closed-end
funds play?
Stefano Caselli and Stefano Gatti
23 Securitisation and venture capital fund-raising
Paul U Ali
24 Total loss risk in European
vs. U.S. based venture capital investments
Dieter Kaiser, Rainer Lauterbach, and Denis Schweizer
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Hardbound, 432 pages, publication date: OCT-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-8259-6
ISBN-10: 0-7506-8259-0
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN
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