{"product_id":"private-capital-9781394217694","title":"Private Capital","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInPrivate Capital: The Complete Guide to Private Markets Investing,renowned private markets investor and expert Dr. Stefan W. Hepp delivers an insightful and comprehensive exploration of the history, nature, and influence of private market investing. The author offers a robust examination of the key practical and conceptual issues faced by investors as they move forward into the future.    In the book, you'll find fulsome discussions of the rise of private market investment following the conclusion of World War II, as well as why the limited partnership became the dominant investment vehicle for private equity. You'll also discover the importance of the convergence of technology, government, academia, and venture capital that came to define what we now know as Silicon Valley.    The book includes: Explanations of the emergence of buyout firms, as well as why and how buyouts differ from other forms of mergers and acquisitionsExaminations of the explosive growth of private equity and other private asset classes since the turn of the millenniumDiscussions of the issues set to dominate the future of private markets, including ESG investing, value creation, unicorns, special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), and more A must-read book for regulators, investors, asset managers, entrepreneurs, founders, and other businesspeople, Private Capitalwill earn a place on the bookshelves of anyone with a stake or interest in private equity and other private asset classes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbbreviations ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I The Beginning 9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Funding Private Enterprise 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Enterprise Financing in the USA from WWII to the 1960s 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 How Silicon Valley Came to Be 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 US Private Equity During the 1960s and 1970s 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Booms and Busts 157\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Private Equity During the 1980s 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 The 1990s: Dotcom Boom and Bust 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 A Private Markets Boom Between Two Crises 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Becoming Indispensable 355\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 The GFC and the Surge of Private Markets 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Responding to Shifting Dynamics: Intermediaries, VC, and Growth Financing 435\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Buyouts, Private Debt, and Real Assets During the Post-GFC Boom 517\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 607\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 671\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 675\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 677\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407607341399,"sku":"9781394217694","price":47.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781394217694.jpg?v=1730499920","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/private-capital-9781394217694","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}