1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910458930103321

Titolo

Business knowledge for IT in private equity [[electronic resource] ] : a complete handbook for IT professionals

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Essvale Corp. Ltd., 2010

ISBN

1-282-55286-4

9786612552861

1-906096-71-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (210 p.)

Collana

Bizle professional series

Disciplina

658.15224

Soggetti

Private equity

Venture capital

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-184) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Overview of Private Equity""; ""Introduction""; ""Definitions of Private Equity""; ""Private Equity Activities""; ""Major Types of Private Equity""; ""Private Equity Business Model""; ""Characteristics of a HPC""; ""Private Equity Controversy""; ""Brief History of the Development of the Industry""; ""Rationale for Investing in Private Equity""; ""What Attracts Private Equity Firms to Commit to Investments?""; ""Classes of Capital Used by Private Equity Firms""; ""Some Facts about Private Equity""; ""Fee Structure""

""Some Other Benefits of Private Equity""""Disadvantages of Private Equity""; ""Private Equity as an Alternative Investment""; ""The Advantages of Private Equity over Senior Debt""; ""Private Equity versus Alternative Forms of Financing""; ""Comparison of Private Equity to Hedge Funds""; ""Largest Private Equity Firms""; ""Other Notable Private Equity Firms""; ""Types of Private Equity Investment Funds""; ""Introduction""; ""Primary Means of Private Equity Investment""; ""Different Types of Private Equity Investment Funds""; ""Risk Levels of Private Equity Investments""

""Overview of How Private Equity Investments Work""""Phases of a



Company's Development""; ""The Investment Size Debate""; ""Size of the Investee Company""; ""Sector Specialisation""; ""Approach to Portfolio Construction""; ""Liquidity through a Secondary Market""; ""Structure and Global Market Size""; ""Introduction""; ""Structure of the Private Equity Market""; ""Financing Stage and Industry Breakdown""; ""Size of the Global Private Equity Market""; ""The Business Environment""; ""Introduction""; ""Environmental Factors Affecting the Private Equity Industry""

""Profiles of some Major Players""""Data Providers""; ""Indices""; ""Overview of Buyout""; ""Introduction""; ""Different Types of Buyout Transaction""; ""Roll-up""; ""Leveraged Buyout (LBO)""; ""A Look behind Two Large Buyout Deals""; ""Brief Explanation of a Dividend Recapitalisation and its Risks""; ""Venture Capital""; ""Introduction""; ""Definitions of Venture Capital""; ""Venture Capital Investing""; ""What is a Venture Capitalist?""; ""History of Venture Capital""; ""Venture Capital Firms and Funds""; ""Investment Focus""; ""Differences between VCs and Banks""

""Venture Capital Funding""""Sectors within which Venture Operates""; ""List of Notable Firms 91""; ""Trends""; ""Introduction""; ""Rise of New Industry Players""; ""Popularity of Funds of Funds""; ""Introduction of Private Equity ETFs""; ""Popularity of Islamic Private Equity""; ""Fundamentals of Private Equity in the MENA Region""; ""Sovereign Wealth Funds and Private Equity""; ""Increasing Popularity of Private Equity Real- estate Funds""; ""Private Equity Investing in Emerging Markets""; ""Private Equity Investment in Clean Energy""; ""The Investment Process""; ""Introduction""

""Investment Process Target Company's Perspective""



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910347955903321

Titolo

1511-2004 - IEEE guide for investigating and analyzing power cable, joint, and termination failures on systems rated 5 kV through 46 kV / / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : IEEE, , 2004

ISBN

0-7381-4061-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vi, 14 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

621.31934

Soggetti

Electric cables

Electric insulators and insulation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

This guide applies to the process of investigating, evaluating, and analyzing field failures. This guide covers the overall format for failure analysis and subsequent guides will specifically address cables, joints, terminations and separable insulated connectors. Included is a recommended flow charting process that can be used to help guide an individual through the failure analysis process.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910143815403321

Titolo

291

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, N.Y., : "291", 1915-1916

ISSN

2330-5983

Disciplina

701

Soggetti

Arts

Art criticism

Critique d'art

periodicals.

Periodicals.

Périodiques.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico