Finance and Funds

Private equity

0632-en RE430 Financial Market Law As of 11.07.2026


Risk capital financing for companies that are in principle not listed on an exchange or wish to delist. Investments are usually made at an early stage in a company's development, when its chances of success are uncertain and the risks are correspondingly high.

Deutsch

Private Equity 0632-de

Risikokapitalfinanzierung für Unternehmen, die grundsätzlich nicht an einer Börse kotiert sind oder sich von Börsen zurückziehen wollen. Meist erfolgen die Investitionen in einer früheren Entwicklungsphase des Unternehmens, wenn die Erfolgschancen noch ungewiss und die Risiken entsprechend hoch sind.

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