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Private Equity and Venture Capital

Private Equity and Venture Capital

Anna Gervasoni

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Private Equity and Venture Capital gives a bird’s eye view of the history and performance of this industry in the wake of the financial crisis, examining the most important regulations (such as the Alternative Investment Funds Managers’ Directive, the European Venture Capital Funds Regulation, and Dodd-Frank), engaging with tax and legal developments, and explaining best practice for implementation.

Chapters include:

  • Investment Activity: Umberto Nobile and Harry Nicholson (EY)
  • Divestment Activity and Performance: Maximilian Fiani, Onno Sloterdijk and Paul de Hek (KPMG)
  • The Impact of the AIFM Directive on the Private Equity and Venture Capital Market in Europe: Emidio Cacciapuoti and Valentina Lanfranchi (SJ Berwin; AIFI)
  • An Overview of the Main Structure Used by Private Equity Players: Pietro Belloni and Davide Mencacci (Linklaters)
  • A Summary of Other Regulations: Paola Flora (Ashurst)
  • The Relationship Between Players and Target Companies: Corporate Governance Issues: Claudio Cerabolini (Clifford Chance)

This book is essential reading for institutional investors, insurance companies, banks, family offices, high net worth individuals and funds of funds, as well as private equity fund managers themselves. Additionally it should be required reading for CFO's, CEO’s and investment managers of private equity and alternative investment companies; portfolio allocation professionals working in asset allocation departments; and compliance, risk management, and tax and legal managers and officers.

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Table of contents

PART I: INTRODUCTION

1. Introduction

Anna Gervasoni

AIFI – Italian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association

2. History and Definitions of the Private Equity and Venture Capital Industry

Giovanni Fusaro and Alessia Muzio

AIFI – Italian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association

PART II: OVERVIEW AND EFFECTS OF THE FINANCIAL CRISIS

3. Industry Statistics: European Market Trends and Characteristics

Giovanni Fusaro, Alessia Muzio; Cornelius Mueller; Francesco Giordano

AIFI – Italian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association; EVCA – European Private Equity and Venture Capital Association; PricewaterhouseCoopers

4. Fundraising: Challenges for Institutional Investors

Tamara Laudisio and James R. Noble

Deloitte Advisory Services

5. Fundraising Terms and Conditions: Legal Development in Key Countries

Quinn Moss, Richard Moudiotis, Pierre-Yves Denez, Anne-Sophie Kerfant, Sven Greulich, Thomas Voss, Giovanni Carotenuto and Peter J. Rooney

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe

6. Investment Activity: How Private Equity Investors Create Value

Harry Nicholson and Umberto Nobile

EY

7. Divestment Activity and Performance

Maximilian Fiani, Onno Sloterdijk and Paul de Hek

KPMG Corporate Finance

PART III: REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS

8. The Impact of the AIFM Directive in Europe

Emidio Cacciapuoti and Simon Witney; Valentina Lanfranchi

King & Wood Mallesons SJ Berwin; AIFI

9. A New European Regime for Venture Capital Funds

Andrea Arcangeli, David Williams; Valentina Lanfranchi

Simmons & Simmons; AIFI

10. FATCA and MiFID Rules: Summary and Impact on the Private Equity and Venture Capital Markets

Fabio Pizzoccheri; Paola Flora

Ashurst LLP; Studio Legale Associato and Ashurst LLP

11. Public–private Interventions: The Main Policies and Best Practices in Venture Capital

Alessandra Bechi and Anna Gervasoni

AIFI

PART IV: TAX AND LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS

12. An Overview of the Main Structures Used by Private Equity Players

Davide Mencacci and Pietro Belloni

Linklaters

13. The Main Legal Profiles of Investing and Divesting Processes in Private Equity and Venture Capital Deals

Maurizio Bernardi and Pierluigi De Biasi

Università Carlo Cattaneo

14. Corporate Governance Issues: The Relationship Between Players and Target Companies

Claudio Cerabolini

Clifford Chance

15. Key Characteristics of Venture Capital Deals

Alessandro Corno

Jones Day

16. Taxation of Venture Capitalists and Private Equity Players

Fulvia Astolfi and Serena Pietrosanti

Hogan Lovells Studio Legale