Placing in the US: private placings in the US provide attractive funding for UK companies and at the same time offer US investors a route through which to diversify their domestic assets

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More and more UK companies are using the US private placement market to raise competitive medium to long term finance. 85% of issues are bought by insurance companies with the remainder by state and corporate pension funds. Recent US private placements from the Yorkshire and Humberside area include two for FKI, an engineering group and The Bradford Property Trust. Mainstream corporates can raise funds more cheaply through US private placements, than in the UK.

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Sharing common ground with the boutiques: private company owners and managers will find a shared entrepreneurial spirit when they go to independent corporate financiers for advice

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Chief executives of private European companies often choose to work with boutique firms rather than major investment banks, as they often share similar motivations and views. The most successful firms provide a proactive approach concentrating on problem solving for clients, and often place their own capital on the line. Because boutiques are independent they can offer a degree of flexibility and speed of action.

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Private equity ploughs ahead

Article Abstract:

Growth in the French private equity market has forced the average buyout deal to rise in price from 50 million euro to 150 million euro during 2001.

France, Debt financing (Corporations), Debt financing

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