Does investor identity matter? An empirical examination of investments by venture capital funds and hedge funds in PIPEs

Journal of Corporate Finance

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 538-563

  Dai, Na ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Hedge funds; Private investments in public equity; Venture capital funds

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548067178     PISSN: 09291199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2007.04.003     Document Type: Article

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