The future is looking good for private equity and venture capital in South Africa. Tackle the risk challenge for bigger reward Risk has a close relationship to reward, often making investors cautious in the face of potentially high returns.
Private equity is a growing part of the SA financial services industry.
While private equity and venture capital companies have to consider their investments carefully, the manner in which they realise the value of their investments is of equal importance. Unethical conduct may be bad for business Private equity investments have the potential to produce good returns, but care must be taken in the evaluation process. Tommy Edmond, Absa head of corporate finance and investment banking.