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Mezzanine Finance: Neue Perspektiven in der Unternehmensfinanzierung (SECA (Swiss Private Equity and Corporate Finance Association))

StudySECA (Swiss Private Equity and Corporate Finance Association)January 20041 pages2 min readOriginal source
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25 interviews
Expert interviews p.1
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78 illustrations
Illustrations p.1

Summary

  • The publication is the 2nd edition released in 2004 as Volume 1 of the Swiss Private Equity and Corporate Finance Association series.p.1
  • The book comprises XXXVII + 342 pages and includes 78 figures.p.1
  • The volume is available in paperback for EUR 45.–/CHF 68.– under ISBN 3-258-06819-4.p.1
  • The study includes more than 25 interviews with experts from Switzerland, Germany, and England.p.1
  • Mezzanine finance acts as a bridge between debt and equity capital to provide tailored financing structures for companies.p.1

Key insights

  1. Mezzanine finance legally constitutes debt capital while economically sharing the risks and returns of equity capital.p.1
  2. Restrictive credit policies by banks have created obstacles for small and medium-sized enterprises seeking capital.p.1
  3. Private equity investors have pulled back from growth financing, raising the relevance of mezzanine solutions.p.1
  4. Mezzanine capital enables funding for projects and companies unable to secure traditional financing due to ownership structure or leverage constraints.p.1
  5. The book incorporates real-world case studies alongside more than 25 expert interviews across Switzerland, Germany, and England.p.1

Topics and entities

DACHSwitzerlandBankingPrivate debt and venture debtPrivate equitySME finance and lendingStartup fundingCornell UniversityHaupt VerlagSwiss Private Equity and Corporate Finance AssociationUBSUniversity of St.GallenZurich Insurance Group

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