pääomainvestointia
Pääomainvestointi, known in English as private equity investment, refers to capital investment made into companies that are not publicly traded on stock exchanges. These investments are typically made by specialized investment firms, often called private equity firms, or by wealthy individuals. The primary goal of a private equity investment is to acquire a significant stake, often a controlling interest, in a company with the intention of improving its operations, profitability, and value over a period of time, typically three to seven years.
Private equity firms raise capital from institutional investors such as pension funds, endowments, and insurance companies,
The exit strategy for a private equity investment is crucial and typically involves selling the improved company.