{"id":6616,"date":"2007-10-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"growth-in-ipos-help-european-hedge-funds-gain-ground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2007\/growth-in-ipos-help-european-hedge-funds-gain-ground.html","title":{"rendered":"Growth in IPOs Help European Hedge Funds Gain Ground"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.Net)- According to a press release, the new edition of IFSL&#8217;s annual report; Financial Market Trends Europe vs. US 2007, shows that in three quarters of indicators,&nbsp;14  out of 18, &nbsp;financial markets in Europe have been growing&nbsp;faster than those in the US between 2001 and 2006.<\/p>\n<p>  The 14 indicators showing improvement in Europe included 8 out of 9 in sectors such as private equity and hedge funds. Funds raised by European private equity companies&nbsp;have moved up from half  of funds raised in North America in 2004 to&nbsp;almost equal&nbsp;in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>  European hedge fund assets moved up from 12% of US assets in 2001 to 42% in 2006. Growth in European IPOs has been even more dramatic, increasing ten times&nbsp;between 2002 and 2006 and were well  ahead of US IPOs in 2005 and 2006.<\/p>\n<p>  The short term trend in indicators between 2005 and 2006 was also positive, with business in Europe improving relative to the US in 11 out of 18 activities.<\/p>\n<p>  The trend over a number of years demonstrates how London, as the capital for many of Europe&#8217;s most important wholesale financial markets, is gaining in importance as a global financial center.<\/p>\n<p>  Alex Akesson<br \/>  Editor for HedgeCo.Net<br \/>  Email: <a href=\"mailto:alex@hedgeco.net\">alex@hedgeco.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>  HedgeCo.Net is a premier hedge fund database and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership on <a href=  \"..\/news\/09\/news\/09\/news\/09\/news\/09\/news\/09\/news\/09\/news\/09\/news\/09\/news\/09\/news\/07\/news\/07\/news\/06\/news\/06\/news\/06\/news\/06\/news\/06\/news\/06\/news\/06\/news\/06\/news\/06\/news\/06\/news\/06\/news\/06\/news\/06\/news\/06\/news\/05\/news\/05\/news\/05\/news\/05\/news\/05\/news\/05\/news\/05\/news\/05\/news\/05\/news\/05\/news\/05\/news\/%20\">  www.hedgeco.net<\/a> is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for Hedge Funds!<br \/>  <strong>Be sure to check out our sister sites.<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgefundlounge.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.hedgefundlounge.com<\/a><\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> <strong><a href=  \"http:\/\/www.hedgefundtools.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.hedgefundtools.com,<\/a><\/strong> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgefundemployment.com\/\" target=  \"_blank\"><strong>www.hedgefundemployment.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.Net)- According to a press release, the new edition of IFSL&#8217;s annual report; Financial Market Trends Europe vs. US 2007, shows that in three quarters of indicators,&nbsp;14 out of 18, &nbsp;financial markets in Europe have been growing&nbsp;faster [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedgeco-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6616\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}