IPOs and Other Nontraditional Fund-Raising Methods of Private Equity Firms

Private Equity: Fund Types, Risks and Returns, and Regulation

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 31-51

  Gogineni, Sridhar ^a   Megginson, William L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fund raising methods; Merger and acquisition; Private equity firms; Tax laws; Venture capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957541350     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118267011.ch3     Document Type: Chapter

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