Publications
& Policy

University of British Columbia & Stanford University: With production supported by Invest Europe, this paper looks at the Economic Impact of Venture Capital in the USA.

A transparent study of private equity returns. The findings show that European private equity strongly outperformed listed equity benchmarks to the end of 2020, underlining the industry’s resilience during the COVID-19 crisis and its consistent ability to support the long-term investors that guarantee the pensions and savings of European citizens.

"This report is the result of a pilot project that aims to highlight the sustainability work that is being conducted and that has been conducted by the private equity in Sweden for many years. The initiative is one way to demonstrate the concrete activities that are ongoing – and measuring these activities – with the intention of showing progress over time"

"The Private Equity Confidence Survey has been tracking the changing sentiments of the Central European investment community every six months since 2003. Deloitte Central Europe proudly presents the latest report which marks the 37th edition of the programme."

This Member Policy Call gave insight in what is in the pipeline on the European and global tax agenda, and how this may affect your business.

Invest Europe report on private equity and venture capital markets of Central and Eastern Europe in 2020 and prior years.

This letter, as for the Q&A to the EBA, addresses the treatment of an institution’s investments into EU AIF managed by a non-EU AIFM and into closed-ended CIUs.

This Q&A addresses the treatment of an institution’s investments into EU AIF managed by a non-EU AIFM and into closed-ended CIUs, flagging that clarification should be brought to such treatment to ensure that exposures to closed-ended funds are not given a risk weight that is not appropriate to the risk it poses.

“…a close look at the performance of the private equity industry given its rising share of institutional and individual portfolios… We examine manager dispersion, benchmarks, co-investing, GP-led secondary funds, the torrid pace of industry fundraising and manager fees in this year’s piece.”

This webinar focused on diversity in the private equity and venture capital industry.

In this paper Insurance Europe and Invest Europe jointly present their suggestions on how to allow insurers to commit capital into long-term funds such as private equity ones. The document also gathers specific changes to the criteria of the Solvency II recently introduced long-term equity category.

"Europe’s brightest tech stars present a blueprint detailing how the continent can grow 10 technology companies valued at over €100bn by 2030."

Includes analysis on: private equity in 2020; ESG in private equity; portfolio company talent decisions; SPACs; Classic Buyouts.