Links


The following are useful links for private equity:

  
Industry Associations 
  
European Private Equity and Venture Capital Associationhttp://www.evca.eu/
Swiss Private Equity and Corporate Finance Association http://www.seca.ch/
US Private Equity and Venture Capital Association http://www.nvca.org/
British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association http://www.bvca.co.uk/
Romanian Venture Capital Associationhttp://www.rvca.ro/
Turkish Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (TVCA) http://www.turkvca.org/
Czech Venture Capital and Private Equity Associationhttp://www.cvca.cz/
Hungarian Venture Capital Associationhttp://www.hvca.hu/
Latvian Venture Capital Associationhttp://www.lvca.lv/
Polish Private Equity Associationhttp://www.ppea.org.pl/
Slovak Venture Capital and Private Equity Associationhttp://www.slovca.sk/
Emerging Markets Private Equity Associationhttp://www.empea.net/
  
Development Finance Institutions 
  
European Bank for Reconstruction and Developmenthttp://www.ebrd.com/
European Investment Bankhttp://www.eib.org/
European Investment Fundhttp://www.eif.europa.eu/
International Finance Corporationhttp://www.ifc.org/
Black Sea Trade & Development Bankhttp://www.bstdb.org/
European Development Finance Institutionshttp://www.edfi.be/
  
Investment Agencies and Business Associations 
  
Investbulgaria Agencyhttp://www.investbg.government.bg/
Bulgarian Industrial Associationhttp://www.bia-bg.com/
Romanian Investment Agencyhttp://www.arisinvest.ro/
Ukrainian Investment Development Agencyhttp://www.investukraine.org/
Turkish Investment Agencyhttp://www.investinturkey.gov.tr/
  
Databases and Research 
  
Center for Management Buyouts Researchhttp://www.cmbor.org/
Deal databasehttp://www.mergermarket.com/
Country and industry studieshttp://www.businessmonitor.co.uk/
Private equity market news and researchhttp://www.altassets.com/
Data on finance and industrieshttp://www.thomson.com/
Online weekly country reportshttp://www.eastbusiness.org/
News and statistics on the private equity markethttp://www.ventureeconomics.com/
  
Journals and News 
  
European Venture Capital Journalwww.evcj.com
European venture capital, buyouts & start-upswww.initiative-europe.com
European private equity magazinewww.realdeals.eu.com
News on European financial marketswww.efinancialnews.com
Pan-European technology media companywww.tornado-insider.com
Thomson buyout newswww.buyoutsnews.com
Private equity news and interviewswww.privateequityonline.com
Deal activity, financial markets, IPOswww.thedeal.com
International news from the private equity industrywww.pewnews.com
Technology trends and venture capital informationwww.redherring.com