Going Public via Reverse Takeover
The publication provides an overview and analysis of Reverse Takeover (RTO) transactions as an alternative to classic Initial Public Offerings (IPO) in Switzerland.
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Financing of Young Biotechnology Companies
The study by Oliver Thalmann examines the challenges and financing options for young biotechnology companies across 305 pages.
Management Buyout via Private Equity
The publication is released as Volume 6 of the Swiss Private Equity & Corporate Finance Association series.
The Globalization of Venture Capital
The study volume contains XV + 606 pages detailing global patterns of international venture capital firms.
Corporate Governance and External Reporting in Venture Capital Firms
The book is published as Volume 4 of the Swiss Private Equity and Corporate Finance Association series, containing XXX + 376 pages, 57 figures, and 13 tables.
Hybride und mezzanine Finanzierungsinstrumente
The publication is published as Band 12 of the Swiss Private Equity & Corporate Finance Association book series.
Strategic Assessment of Private Equity-Financed Buyouts
The publication contains XXXIII + 399 pages, 79 illustrations, and 34 tables.
H1 2026 European Private Equity Activity
Preliminary fundraising figures for European PE/VC funds in H1 2026 reached €67.6bn, representing a 6% increase from the revised H1 2025 figure of €63.8bn.
Private Markets - Focus Infrastructure
SECA represents the Swiss private equity, venture capital, and corporate finance industries with a base of more than 550 members.
Aligning Impact Capital for Social Enterprise Scaling: A Research for the European Impact Investing Ecosystem
Institutional investors such as pension funds and insurance companies represent around 28% of assets under management in European private impact markets.
London: The AI Growth Capital of Europe
London has an AI supplier base of 758 companies, 645 of which are headquartered in the capital.
Mining Tech Startup Landscape 2026
Funding concentration is high, with five startups holding 44% ($2.8B) of total disclosed capital, while US startups hold 71% of the global total.
The Trillion-Dollar Illusion?
OpenAI disclosed $122 billion in committed financing at an $852 billion post-money valuation in March 2026.
Fintech Investment and Innovation in African Financial Services: Trends and Drivers
The article was submitted on 29 July 2026, accepted on 15 November 2026, and published on 25 December 2026.
An Assessment of the Microfinance Product Mix in Support of Small-Scale Businesses: A Case of Choma District, Zambia
Data was collected from a sample of 40 small-scale business owners in Choma District using simple random sampling through structured questionnaires.
Building Europe's Future: Mobilising Insurance Investment for Infrastructure
Europe faces €750–800 billion in additional annual investment needed according to the Draghi report.
Infrastructure Investment and Insurance: Insurers' Role in Financing Long-Term Growth
The EU requires an additional €750–800 billion per year for the green and digital transitions, energy security, and modern infrastructure.
Crowd-funding and Alternative Finance for African Development Projects: Implications for Regional Integration
Mobile money platforms increase financial inclusion for cross-border development projects in Africa.
The Euro Area Bank Lending Survey - Third Quarter of 2026
Euro area banks reported a net tightening of credit standards for loans or credit lines to firms of 9% in the third quarter of 2026, up from 7% in the second quarter.
Growth Equity Update October 2026
The EU launched the Scale Up Europe Fund in June 2026 with c€5bn funding to fill the late-stage funding gap for European tech companies.
From Point Solutions to Trust Platforms: How M&A Is Reshaping Fraud and Digital Identity
M&A deal volumes in fraud and digital identity grew at ~18% CAGR between 2015–25, with 2025 marked as the most active year on record.
Deloitte Private Debt Deal Tracker: Evolución del mercado español | 2025
In 2025, Spain registered a record high of 71 private debt transactions, consolidating its leading position in Southern Europe.
EIF Equity Survey Q3 2026
The EIF Equity Survey Q3 2026 collected market insights from 682 VC and PE mid-market fund managers across Europe.
Examining SME Owners' Willingness to Submit Personal and Business Documents as a Proxy for Trust and Creditworthiness: The Psychological Collateral Paradigm
SMEs represent about 90% of businesses and more than 50% of employment worldwide.
An Examination of Artificial Intelligence Adoption for Sustainable Financial Management among Zimbabwean SMEs
Micro and SMEs represent approximately 90% of Zimbabwe's economy and around 60% of the nation's Gross Domestic Product.
Supervisory Statement on the Authorisation and Ongoing Supervision of (Re)insurance Undertakings Related to Private Equity
In the EU, 26 PE-related insurance undertakings managed a total of 260 billion euros in assets across 14 Member States at year-end 2023.
Update on the Paycheck Protection Program Liquidity Facility
The Federal Reserve Board provided a periodic report update on the Paycheck Protection Program Liquidity Facility on October 13, 2026.
Digital Financial Services Adoption among Entrepreneurs: Evidence for FinTech Education, Innovation, and Local Enterprise Competitiveness
The mixed-method study analyzed digital financial services gateways using survey data from 300 entrepreneurs and qualitative interviews with 50 participants in Tandag City, Surigao del Sur, Philippines.
Valuation and Selection of High-Tech Startups by Venture Capital Firms and Business Angels
Lukas André authored an empirical study titled Valuation and Selection of High-Tech Startups by Venture Capital Firms and Business Angels [p.1].
Does Academic Lineage Generate Excess Returns? Evidence from Deep-Tech Venture Capital
Mutual fund managers earn up to 7.8 percent a year more on firms whose board members share their educational networks.