Investing in Private Equity in Brazil

ABSTRACT We consider the problem of selecting private equity funds for investment in Brazil. The proposed methodology is based on multi-criteria decision-making. Real data obtained from one of the largest pension funds in Brazil is used to illustrate a practical application of the methodology when s...

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Autores principales: Antônio Marcos Duarte Junior, Luiz Carlos Barbosa Medeiros
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:fe7089d05db449899ef45fbb4b57db1f2021-11-11T15:48:06ZInvesting in Private Equity in Brazil1807-734Xhttps://doaj.org/article/fe7089d05db449899ef45fbb4b57db1f2016-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=123047026003https://doaj.org/toc/1807-734XABSTRACT We consider the problem of selecting private equity funds for investment in Brazil. The proposed methodology is based on multi-criteria decision-making. Real data obtained from one of the largest pension funds in Brazil is used to illustrate a practical application of the methodology when selecting investments among eleven private equity funds available in the local financial market. The multi-criteria method TOPSIS is adopted with a total of twenty two criteria to order the investment alternatives. A sensitivity analysis is also presented. The methodology proposed allows a standardized decision-making process, facilitating the process of selecting private equity funds for investment in Brazilian financial markets.Antônio Marcos Duarte JuniorLuiz Carlos Barbosa MedeirosFUCAPE Business Schoolarticlekeywordsinvestment selectionmulticriteria decision makingprivate equitytopsisBusinessHF5001-6182ENPTBBR: Brazilian Business Review, Vol 13, Iss 5, Pp 51-84 (2016)
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Investing in Private Equity in Brazil
description ABSTRACT We consider the problem of selecting private equity funds for investment in Brazil. The proposed methodology is based on multi-criteria decision-making. Real data obtained from one of the largest pension funds in Brazil is used to illustrate a practical application of the methodology when selecting investments among eleven private equity funds available in the local financial market. The multi-criteria method TOPSIS is adopted with a total of twenty two criteria to order the investment alternatives. A sensitivity analysis is also presented. The methodology proposed allows a standardized decision-making process, facilitating the process of selecting private equity funds for investment in Brazilian financial markets.
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