How important is participation of different venture capitalists in German IPOs?

Global Finance Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 350-378

  Tykvová, Tereza ^a   Walz, Uwe ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR EUROPEAN ECONOMIC RESEARCH ZEW   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Heterogeneity; Initial Public Offerings; Long Run Performance; Underpricing; Venture Capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846794383     PISSN: 10440283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gfj.2006.05.008     Document Type: Article

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