It is encouraging, too, that private equity funds look interested in creating and funding new entrants.

Taming the Private Equity Locusts

The private equity firm is called HlG Captial.

This will require an extensive swap of private debts for equity.

In Britain, the Automobile Association was bought by private equity in 2004.

Secondaries Secondary investments refer to investments made in existing private equity assets.

Both sums dwarf the sums controlled by hedge funds and private equity groups.

The project is financed by private donations and public funding.

But this accounts for only a minor part (5 ) of the private equity industry.

The majority of the directors of Hart Intercivic come from a private equity firm.

He surveyed funding flows outside the Convention, noting the increasing role of the private sector in mobilizing funding.

Funding provided by private corporations is not covered in the reports.

Both the private equity and hedge fund industries reacted by publishing voluntary codes of conduct.

It is ultimately funded through retail bank deposits, banks wealth management products, and private equity.

These are private equity funds that invest in other private equity funds in order to provide investors with a lower risk product through exposure to a large number of vehicles often of different type and regional focus.

Private sector funding accounts for approximately one third of all health expenditure.

Nevertheless, private equity continues to be a large and active asset class and the private equity firms, with hundreds of billions of dollars of committed capital from investors are looking to deploy capital in new and different transactions.

This form of financing is often used by private equity investors to reduce the amount of equity capital required to finance a leveraged buyout or major expansion.

Unsustainable private debt problems must be resolved by defaults, debt reductions, and conversion of debt into equity.

In addition to non core funding, UNCDF will strive to leverage other donor, government and private sector funding to support programme objectives.

Funding for Bollywood films often comes from private distributors and a few large studios.

Private consumer expenditures account for a large percentage of total funding for health care.

Reports indicate that the private sector financing that was funding construction has now ceased.

(c) Designing other innovative measures including funding from the private sector and industry associations.

There is also a need to protect our pension savings, which are now heavily invested in private equity.

These are highly leveraged businesses, typically funding their balance sheets with no more than 5 equity (and thus 95 debt).

Why should the taxpayer accept a loss when they are bailing out the private sector by providing new funding? In an ideal world, distressed countries would default as soon as private markets stopped funding them, and they would impose the losses on private bondholders.

2. thanks to securitization, private equity, hedge funds, and over the counter trading, financial markets have become less transparent.

Other headlines that have recently reached South Africa were Bain Capital and KKR, the big boys of private equity.

C. Encouraging the mobilization of funding from the private sector and other non governmental sources

Other projects were financed by several local funding agencies, the private sector and the Government.

Private companies have had improved access to international equity and bond markets, reversing the proportionate decline in private sector borrowing recorded from the 1970s through the mid 1980s.

Studies presented at the latter meeting detailed the nature and scope of private sector involvement, including taking equity, forming public private partnerships and fostering other types of joint ventures.

That is that private equity has been sniffing around, and that tells me that this market is about to explode.

(d) Encourage the mobilization of funding from the private sector and other non governmental sources and

(d) encourage the mobilization of funding from the private sector and other non governmental sources and

I was able to attract major research funding from the private sector and the federal government.

Instead, they should become partners of private shareholders, endowing the banks temporarily with new equity capital until the crisis is over.

Charlie McCreevy, the EU s internal market commissioner, is staunchly resisting any move towards greater control of private equity and hedge funds.

One part of the financial markets not subject to the transparency and disclosure rules that apply to, say, banks and mutual funds, are hedge and private equity funds. Once relatively small, the five biggest private equity deals now involve more money than the annual budgets of Russia and India.

Public funding alone, however, would not be adequate further private capital for sustainable development must be generated.

As a result, a housing bubble, a mortgage bubble, an equity bubble, a bond bubble, a credit bubble, a commodity bubble, a private equity bubble, and a hedge funds bubble are all now bursting simultaneously.

The financial industry complains that efforts to force greater equity funding would curtail lending, but this is just nonsense in a general equilibrium setting.

He also has invested in non traditional asset classes, including real estate, oil, timber, private equity, and venture capital and buyout firms.

In 2002, one private equity fund estimated that annual installations of solar photovoltaic (PV) arrays might reach 1.5 gigawatts (GW) by 2010.