Publications
& Policy

An Invest Europe study into private equity activity in Central and Eastern Europe. This report provides annual private equity and venture capital fundraising, investment and divestment statistics for the private equity markets of the CEE region in 2016.

A detailed paper outlining the expansion and success of the European venture capital industry. The publication draws on recent studies which show rising returns from European VC, and discusses how the industry will play a crucial role in fulfilling Europe's key priority for growth.

The most comprehensive source of European private equity and venture capital fundraising, investment and divestment data. With statistics on more than 1,200 firms, the 2016 report covers 88% of the €600bn of private equity capital under management in Europe.

A practical guide for pension funds on why and how to invest in private equity and venture capital. Also includes an overview of the benefits and risks involved in private equity and venture capital investments, and the different ways for institutions to access the asset class.

An Invest Europe study into private equity activity in Central and Eastern Europe. This report provides annual private equity and venture capital fundraising, investment and divestment statistics for the private equity markets of the CEE region in 2015.

A review of quarterly fundraising, investment and divestment trends in European private equity and venture capital activity since Q1 2007. Please note that this data covers a representative sample surveyed for the Quarterly Indicator.

An EVCA study into private equity activity in Central and Eastern Europe. This report provides annual private equity and venture capital fundraising, investment and divestment statistics for the private equity markets of the CEE region in 2014.

A study conducted by Greenwich Associates for the EVCA into European pension fund perceptions of private equity.

A research report analysing debt financing activity in mid-market buyout transactions. It is supported by data obtained from the EVCA’s statistics programme, PEREP_Analytics.

An EVCA study into private equity activity in Central and Eastern Europe. This report provides annual private equity and venture capital fundraising, investment and divestment statistics for the private equity markets of the CEE region in 2013.

A report presenting aggregate investment performance data for various types of European private equity funds, based on a survey of private equity fund managers across Europe.

A review of quarterly fundraising, investment and divestment trends in European private equity and venture capital activity since Q1 2007. Please note that this data covers a representative sample surveyed for the Quarterly Indicator.

An EVCA study into private equity activity in Central and Eastern Europe. This report provides annual private equity and venture capital fundraising, investment and divestment statistics for the private equity markets of the CEE region in 2012.

A report presenting aggregate investment performance data for various types of European private equity funds, based on a survey of private equity fund managers across Europe.

A special paper commissioned by the EVCA investigating private equity's impact on the European economy.