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Risk capital in international business
Kučerová, Petra ; Sato, Alexej (advisor) ; Jurek, Martin (referee)
This thesis deals with risk (venture) capital as an alternative source of funding mainly for small and medium-sized innovation-oriented enterprises. The aim of the first part is to provide an overview of the venture capital investment system. In addition to the theoretical introduction, the emphasis is on the analysis of the Czech venture capital market. Due to the membership of the Czech Republic in the EU, the Czech market is put in broader context of pan-European venture capital market and its regulation. In the final section, obstacles are identified that hinder the development of this market in the Czech Republic. Subsequently, the measures are introduced that could remedy the current situation.
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Performance of Private Equity in Post-Crisis Europe
Hollý, Michal ; Schönfeld, Jaroslav (advisor) ; Smrčka, Luboš (referee)
In todays world with constantly growing dynamics of changes we are faced with ups and downs of not only private subjects, but also of whole markets. Volatility of external impacts in more globalized environment could completely destroy an unique idea, project, or long time existing firm with big potencial to the future. Private Equity firms are trying to combine interests of those, who have an idea with those, who have resources. This synergy could increase prosperity of markets as a whole. The aim of this thesis is to focuse on performance of Private Equity not just like industry, or an alternative way of investment, but focuse on its business model and performance on the European continent, with a focus on Post-Crisis time period.
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Private equity - leveraged buyouts and KKR
Haško, Miroslav ; Brada, Jaroslav (advisor) ; Osička, Štěpán (referee)
The aim of this thesis is description and understanding of private equity industry as a part of alternative asset class. In the first part, we describe the basic concepts of private equity industry and characteristics of individual subjects present in this sector. Analysis of the industry and basic comparison of private equity in Europe and United States is the theme of the second part of this paper. The base of knowledge created in the previous parts supports the analysis of buyouts and their value creation strategies. On the example of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, pre-eminent private equity firm, we show how private equity works in practice and what current trends in the industry are. In the end, we estimate the subjective value of one unit of ownership in KKR and list that risks could affect the company and the industry.
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Private Equity Business Model
Miškovič, Branislav ; Taušer, Josef (advisor) ; Černá, Iveta (referee)
The aim of this bachelors' thesis is to introduce a private equity business model. Private equity investments are a growing segment of the market with high potential returns to the investors. The thesis contains introduction to the forms of private equity investments, the methods used based on the stage of the investee company. It also describes the profit making process and characterizes European and US private equity markets. At the very end it briefly talks about valuation methodology in private equity.
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Private equity in the Czech Republic
Veselý, Tomáš ; Kopalová, Helena (advisor) ; Kopkáně, Heřman (referee)
Diplomová práce se zabývá investicemi soukromým kapitálem ? private equity. Teoretická část popisuje základní principy, klíčové subjekty a konkrétní formy investic trhu private equity, zatímco analytická část identifikuje a hodnotí faktory, které přímo ovlivňují fungování a rozvoj tohoto trhu v České republice.
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