The Uncertainty Of Private Equity

Stephen Quest and Les Falk tax partner and client service director at Grant Thornton discuss the tax issues facing private equity investors the companies they invest in and their management shareholders

Statistics from The British Venture Capital Association show that its membership has invested in over 11 000 companies which in turn employ about 18% of all private sector employees. The BVCA also states that the UK accounts for some 40% of the European private equity market...