Despite concerns about global markets, investors are still considering venture capital-backed companies.
Venture capital activity was up significantly in the first half of this year, while priavte equity activity is lagging.
Real estate still rules with TIGER 21, according to the group’s Q2 Asset Allocation Report.
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Canada's private capital industry is poised to have its best year for deal activity in buyout and related private equity (PE) markets since 2007, according to the Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association's (CVCA) Q3, 2014 report.
Due to volatile markets, investors want to protect wealth and boost portfolio flexibility.
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Private equity investments maintain their appeal for members of TIGER 21, with the category gaining two percentage points from the previous quarter, according to the group’s latest Asset Allocation Report.