Private Equity Investing in Emerging Markets: Opportunities for Value Creation (Global Financial Markets)
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| Rating | : | 4.88 (529 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B01FYBQPHG |
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| Number of Pages | : | 596 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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Previously, he was an international finance practitioner for 25 years, including positions with a Wall Street investment bank, the International Finance Corporation, and a private equity firm. . He has served on numerous boards, been published widely in his field, and is a member of the Council of Foreign Relations. He received his undergraduate degree from Columbia University, his PhD from SAIS. He was founding Chairman of the Emerging Markets Private Equity A
Roger Leeds has been intimately involved with this sector in his role as a practitioner, a founder of the Emerging Market Private Equity Association, and an educator. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking and head of the Entrepreneurial Management unit, Harvard Business School. His book gives a cogent introduction to this fascinating and important sector of economic activity.' - Josh Lerner, Jacob H. As he rightly points out, 'the case for private equity is even more compelling in developing countries, where alternative sources of capital and business expertise are relatively scarce.' He relays his insights through aptly chosen case studies' - Diana Noble, CEO, CDC'Roger Leeds has written a definitive and broad-ranging review of the little-known but fast-growin
"Five Stars" according to Peter J.P. van As. Excellent focus of PE in emerging markets. Strongly recommend Yiz Yang Professor Leeds has the most extensive experiences and in-depth understanding of Private Equity in Emerging Market. A very interesting and useful book for either investment professionals or students.
Drawing on the author's four decades of experience as a practitioner and academician working with private equity investors, entrepreneurs, and policymakers in over 100 developing countries around the world, this book uses anecdotes and case studies to illustrate and reinforce the key arguments for private equity investment in emerging economies.