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2023 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

29. Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Hedge Fund

Author : Pasquale De Luca

Published in: Corporate Finance

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

The chapter delves into the world of Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Hedge Funds, each with its distinct investment approach and focus. Private Equity targets established companies for growth and restructuring, often using leveraged buyouts and management buyouts. Venture Capital focuses on early-stage companies with high growth potential, employing specialized valuation methods like the Venture Capital Method. Hedge Funds aim for positive returns regardless of market trends, utilizing strategies such as leverage and short selling. The chapter also explores the key players, investment phases, and control mechanisms within these financial sectors, offering a thorough understanding of their operations and strategies.

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Metadata
Title
Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Hedge Fund
Author
Pasquale De Luca
Copyright Year
2023
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-18300-3_29

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