IPOs, trade sales and liquidations: Modelling venture capital exits using survival analysis

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 679-702

  Giot, Pierre ^a   Schwienbacher, Armin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Divestment; IPO; Survival analysis; Trade sale; Venture capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847166170     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2006.06.010     Document Type: Article

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