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Private Equity in CEE: Creating Value and Continued Growth
Invest Europe
The report offers an in-depth study of private equity’s role in innovation and economic development across Central and Eastern Europe through detailed case studies of companies backed by private equity investors during 2015-2019.
Transaction value analysis 2007-2019
Invest Europe Research
Brand new analysis of Venture and Buyout statistics, looking at the transaction value of Venture-backed and Buyout investments.
Research methodology sectoral classification
Invest Europe Research
This document provides the conversion table from Invest Europe sectoral classification to NACE codes.
Economic footprint of Swedish private equity
Swedish Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
Research from Swedish Private Equity & Venture Capital Association about the economic footprint of Swedish private equity.
The insight: Europe’s private equity industry during COVID-19 and beyond
Arthur D. Little & Invest Europe
A forward-looking Market Sentiment Survey capturing the views of more than 350 GPs and LPs on the future of the private equity industry in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
H1 2020 European Private Equity Activity
Invest Europe Research
The H1 2020 activity data report provides a semi-annual review of fundraising, investment and divestment trends for European private equity and venture capital activity. Please note that this data is preliminary and subject to change.
Benchmarking Public and Private Markets with the Public Market Equivalent (PME)
Invest Europe Research
Invest Europe’s report on benchmarking public and private markets investments analyses the different metrics available for measuring private equity fund performance. It identifies the strengths and weaknesses of the internal rate of return (IRR), multiple of invested capital (MOIC) and public market equivalent (PME).
The Performance of European Private Equity Benchmark Report 2019
Invest Europe Research
Invest Europe’s 2019 private equity performance benchmark report measures European private equity returns against relevant stock market indices, as well as private equity funds from North America and the rest of the world on a range of metrics.
Supporting Europe’s jobs - Private Equity at Work research report
Invest Europe Research
Detailed evidence and analysis of the European private equity industry’s contribution to employment and job creation in Europe.
Central and Eastern Europe Statistics 2019
Invest Europe Research
Invest Europe report on private equity and venture capital markets of Central and Eastern Europe in 2019 and prior years.
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Research
Julien Krantz
Research
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Daniel Irwin-Brown
Research
Research Manager