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Private equity (PE) is stock in a private company that does not offer stock to the general public. Instead, it is offered to specialized investment funds and limited partnerships that take an active role in managing and structuring the companies. In colloquial usage, "private equity" can refer to these investment firms rather than the companies in which…
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| debt | instance of | Venture capital is most suitable for businesses with large up-front capital requirements which cannot be financed by cheaper alternatives | 0.80 | text |
| insurance companies | instance of | ahead of other institutional investors | 0.80 | text |
| endowments | instance of | ahead of other institutional investors | 0.80 | text |
| and sovereign wealth funds.Direct versus indirect investmentMost institutional investors do not invest directly in privately held companies | instance of | ahead of other institutional investors | 0.80 | text |
| lacking the expertise | instance of | ahead of other institutional investors | 0.80 | text |
| resources necessary to structure | instance of | ahead of other institutional investors | 0.80 | text |
| monitor the investment | instance of | ahead of other institutional investors | 0.80 | text |
| pension funds | instance of | and its private-equity funds either from cash flow generated by the company or through raising debt or other securities to fund the distribution.Large institutional asset owners | 0.80 | text |
| and sovereign wealth funds | instance of | ahead of other institutional investors | 0.80 | text |
| long lock-up periods | instance of | a significant amount of capital has been committed to secondary investments from investors looking to increase and diversify their private-equity exposure.Investors seeking acce… | 0.80 | text |
| lack of transparency | instance of | a significant amount of capital has been committed to secondary investments from investors looking to increase and diversify their private-equity exposure.Investors seeking acce… | 0.80 | text |
| unlimited leverage | instance of | a significant amount of capital has been committed to secondary investments from investors looking to increase and diversify their private-equity exposure.Investors seeking acce… | 0.80 | text |
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