RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Is Private Equity Out of Control in Latin America?<em>The Impact of Structures on Private Equity Transactions in Latin America 1988–2007</em>
JF The Journal of Private Equity
FD Institutional Investor Journals
SP 80
OP 88
DO 10.3905/JPE.2009.13.1.080
VO 13
IS 1
A1 Roberto Charvel
YR 2009
UL https://pm-research.com/content/13/1/80.abstract
AB This article focuses on the impact of structuring private equity transactions among emerging markets with the same legal origin: French civil law. The article focuses on the different strategies followed by private equity funds investing in Latin America as a possible explanation of the performance of the investments and its impact on attracting future private equity flows. Empirical evidence for 25 countries in Latin America and 1,762 transactions from 1998 to 2007 are used as supporting evidence.TOPICS: Private equity, emerging, legal/regulatory/public policy, statistical methods