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Article: Q&A: How can I attract private equity?(Interview)
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- Recruiter
- Article date:
- November 26, 2008
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Investment from private equity sources is slim in this current climate. Yet the recruitment sector must be ready to attract investors back once the markets recover
The current upheaval in the banking sector has created serious difficulties for the private equity industry, which uses bank debt as an important source of funds for its deals. However, when markets settle down, private equity is likely to return to invest in the recruitment sector, which has been a rich source of investment returns over the past 10 years.
Any private equity executive will say that they only invest in a small proportion of the recruitment businesses offered to them. ...