Private Equity in Emerging Markets

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xxii

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2. An Overview of Private Equity in Emerging Markets

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. Private Equity: The Differences between Developed and Emerging Markets

      • Richard T. Bliss

      Pages 3-16

   3. Private Equity in the Emerging Markets: No Longer an Asterisk

      • Joseph Quinlan

      Pages 17-20

   4. Economic and Social Profiles of Emerging Economies

      • Abdella Abdou, Saeed Moshiri

      Pages 21-29

   5. Assessing Country Attractiveness in the Venture Capital and Private Equity Landscape in Emerging Markets

      • Alexander Groh, Heinrich Liechtenstein

      Pages 31-43

3. Institutional and Operational Perspectives on Private Equity in Emerging Markets

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 45-45

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   2. Emerging Market Private Equity, Its Recent Growth and Differences with Private Equity in Developed Markets

      • David Wilton

      Pages 47-63

   3. The Investment Committee in Private Equity: A Powerful Tool for Emerging Market Fund Managers

      • Nicholas B. Callinan

      Pages 65-74

   4. Venture Capital Contracts: Implications for Emerging Markets

      • Douglas Cumming, Sofia Johan

      Pages 75-87

   5. Legal and Commercial Challenges in Private Equity in the Middle East

      • Rajeev Dewan

      Pages 89-97

   6. Finding Profit into and out of China

      • Lucy McNulty

      Pages 99-108

   7. Five Rules for Winning in Chinese and Arab Private Equity

      • Jeffrey Towson

      Pages 109-118

4. Cross-Country Studies of Private Equity in Emerging Markets

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 119-119

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   2. Private Equity in Central and Eastern Europe—Opportunities in an Emerged Market: The Practitioner’s Perspective

      • Petra Salesny

      Pages 121-134

   3. Private Equity, Risk, and Reward in Africa

      • Carolyn Campbell

      Pages 135-144

   4. Private Equity in Latin America

      • Cate Ambrose

      Pages 145-151

   5. Private Equity in the Gulf Cooperation Council

      • Arindam Banerjee

      Pages 153-162

   6. Private Equity in Southeast Asian Emerging Economies: An Institutional Perspective

      • William Scheela, Edmundo Isidro, Thawatchai Jittrapanun

      Pages 163-172

   7. Public Support for Venture Capital in Emerging Markets: An Overview of Selected Countries

      • Barbara Rudnicka, Marek Dietl

      Pages 173-180

This collected edition captures the essence of private equity development in emerging markets, examining the evolution of the private equity industry as well as exit opportunities, financial performance, and anticipated future trends. It also discusses the 'hands-on' aspects of private equity investing in emerging markets.

• development
• East Asia
• Eastern Europe
• finance
• international finance
• Investment
• Private Equity
• Venture Capital
• investments and securities

"We have long needed a well informed and organized description of private equity in emerging markets. This work fits the bill and is an important source for those interested in the subject." - Peter A. Brooke, chairman, Advent International

"At a time when economic power is shifting to emerging economies, Private Equity in Emerging Markets provides a comprehensive analysis of private equity's increasing role in these markets. It is essential reading for anyone looking to understand the drivers behind recent years' massive increase in LP allocations to emerging markets, and likely trends going forward." - Karsten Langer, partner, Riverside Company and chairman, European Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EVCA)

"A comprehensive account of private equity's importance in transition economies. Private Equity in Emerging Markets describes how good business practices and governance add value and deliver superior returns. A must read book for all interested in private equity." - Kurt Geiger, former head of equity and private equity funds, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and initiator of the private equity industry in Central and Eastern Europe

DAREK KLONOWSKI is a Professor of Business Administration at Brandon University, Canada, who has worked in the private equity industry for over fifteen years, making investments in Central and Eastern Europe.

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