Part I. Introduction
Chapter 1
<"Introduction to the Oxford University Press Handbook of Private Equity>"
Douglas Cumming, York University Schulich School of Business
Part II. The Structure of Private Equity Funds
Chapter 2
<"The Private Equity Contract>"
Steven Davidoff, University of Connecticut School of Law
Chapter 3
<"Direct Investments in Private Firms by Institutional Investors: Issues and Evidence>"
Kasper Meisner Nielsen, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Chapter 4
<"The Size and Internal Structure of Private Equity>"
Dodo zu Knyphausen-Aufseß, Technischen Universität Berlin, Marc Koehnemann, Siegwerk Druckfarben AG, and Florian Willert, Technischen Universität Berlin
Part III. Leveraged Buyouts: Structure, Governance and Performance
Chapter 5
<"Leveraged Buyouts and Public-to-Private Transactions>"
Luc Renneboog, Tilburg University
Chapter 6
<"Private Equity and Public Corporations>"
Jerry Cao, Singapore Management University
Chapter 7
<"Private Equity Governance and Financing Decisions>"
Simona Zambelli, University of Bologna
Part IV. Private Equity Syndication
Chapter 8
<"Syndicate Partner Selection: Who Syndicates with Whom?>"
Peter Roosenboom, Erasmus University Rotterdam School of Management, and Bram van den Bosch, Erasmus University Rotterdam School of Management
Chapter 9
<"Industry Concentration, Syndication Networks and Competition in the UK Private Equity Market for Management Buyouts>"
Miguel Meuleman, Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School, Mike Wright, Nottingham Business School
Chapter 10
<"A Competition Law Analysis of Private Equity 'Club Deals'>"
Faysal Barrachdi, Houthoff Buruma N.V., Amsterdam
Part V. Real Effects of Private Equity
Chapter 11
<"The Real Effects of Private Equity Buyouts>"
Joacim Tåg, Research Institute of Industrial Economics, Stockholm
Chapter 12
<"Buyouts in Western European Countries: The Impact on Company Growth and Innovation>"
Elisa Ughetto, Politechnico de Torino
Chapter 13
<"The Limits of Private Equity: Evidence from Denmark>"
Thomas Poulsen, Copenhagen Business School, and Steen Thomsen, Copenhagen Business School
Part VI. Financial Effects of Private Equity
Chapter 14
<"Private Equity: Value Creation and Performance>"
Christian Graf, Technische Universität München, Christoph Kaserer, Technische Universität München, and Daniel Schmidt, Center of Private Equity Research (CEPRES) Munich
Chapter 15
<"Do Private Equity Fund-of-Fund Managers Provide Value?>"
April Knill, Florida State University
Chapter 16
<"Fund Size, Limited Attention, and Valuation of Venture Capital and Private Equity Backed Firms>"
Douglas Cumming, Schulich School of Business, York University, and Na Dai, SUNY Albany
Chapter 17
<"Private Equity Investors, Corporate Governance and Performance of IPO Firms>"
Igor Filatotchev, Cass Business School, City University London
Chapter 18
<"The Role of Private Equity in Private Acquisitions>"
Halit Gonenc, University of Groningen, and Koos Leisink, ABN AMRO Corporate Finance & Capital, Amsterdam
Chapter 19
<"Private Equity Activism and the Consequences for Targets and Rivals in Germany>"
Mark Mietzner, Darmstadt University of Technology, and Zeppelin University, and Denis Schweizer, WHU - Otto Beisheim Graduate School of Management
Chapter 20
<"The Costs of Issuing Private versus Public Equity for Entrepreneurial Ventures>"
Cécile Carpentier, Laval University, Jean-Francois L'Her, Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec, and Jean-Marc Suret, Laval University
Part VII. Listed Private Equity
Chapter 21
<"Risk and Return Characteristics of Listed Private Equity>"
Christopher Brown, J.P. Morgan Cazenove, and Roman Kraeussl, VU University Amsterdam
Chapter 22
<"Listed Private Equity: A Genuine Alternative for an Alternative Asset Class>"
Matthias Huss, LPX GmbH, and Heinz Zimmermann, University of Basel - Center for Economic Science
Chapter 23
<"Listed Private Equity and the Case of Exits>"
Götz Müller, University of Witten/Herdecke, and Manuel Vasconcelos, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Part VIII. International Perspectives on Private Equity
Chapter 24
<"Buyouts around the World>"
Christian Andres, Universität Mannheim, Andre Betzer, University of Wuppertal, and Jasmin Gider, University of Bonn
Chapter 25
<"Leveraged Buyouts and Control Oriented Investments in Asia>"
Grant Fleming, Continuity Capital Partners and Australian National University, and Mai Takeuchi, Wilshire Associates
Chapter 26
<"Private Equity in China>"
Takeshi Jingu, Nomura Institute of Capital Markets Research