Private equity investments Portugal 2007-2016

The statistic illustrates the total amount of investments of private equity companies based in Portugal from 2007 to 2016. Private equity is the OTC provision of equity capital through private or institutional investments with the participation of companies in another company for a limited time in order to generate financial benefits. It can be seen that total private equity investments fluctuated overall during the period under observation, reaching a value of 146.81 million euros as of 2016. The largest total value of private equity investments was found in 2011, when total private equity investment of almost 447.4 million euros was recorded.

Total amount of investment of private equity companies in Portugal from 2007 to 2016 (in million euros)

Characteristic	Total investment in million euros
2016	146.81
2015	155.88
2014	238.84
2013	316.96
2012	268.29
2011	447.36
2010	233.89
2009	223.36
2008	233.95
2007	191.07

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Release date

July 2017

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Region

Portugal

Survey time period

2007 to 2016

Supplementary notes

According to the source: "Private equity is a form of equity investment into private companies not listed on the stock exchange. It is a medium to long-term investment, characterized by active ownership. Venture capital is a type of private equity focused on start-up companies. Venture capital funds back entrepreneurs with innovative ideas."

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