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Chapter Twenty Venture Capital Firms, Finance Companies, and Financial Conglomerates

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Chapter Twenty

Venture Capital Firms, Finance Companies, and Financial

Conglomerates

Copyright © 2004 Pearson Education Canada Inc. Slide 20–2

Venture Capital Firms

• These firms provide funds for start-up companies

• Often become very involved with firm management and provide expertise

Copyright © 2004 Pearson Education Canada Inc. Slide 20–3

Venture Capital Firm Organization

1. Most are limited partnerships

2. Source of capital includes wealthy individuals, pension funds, and corporations

3. Investors must be willing to wait years before withdrawing money

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Life of Venture Capital Deal

1. Fundraising– Venture firm solicits commitments,

usually less than 100 per deal

2. Investment phase– Seed investing

– Early stage investing

– Later stage investing

3. Exit– Usually IPO as merger

U.S. National Venture Capital Association (click on Industry Research)

http://www.nvca.com

Copyright © 2004 Pearson Education Canada Inc. Slide 20–5

Purpose of Finance Companies

• They are money market intermediaries

• Borrow in large amounts (commercial paper) and invest in small amounts (loans)

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Risk in Finance Companies

• Default Risk

• Liquidity Risk

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Types of Finance Companies

• Business Finance Companies– Factoring

– Leasing

– Floor Plan Loans

• Consumer Finance Companies• Sales Finance Companies

– Captive Finance Company

Copyright © 2004 Pearson Education Canada Inc. Slide 20–8

Finance Company Loans

Copyright © 2004 Pearson Education Canada Inc. Slide 20–9

Different Types of Business Loans

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Finance Company Balance Sheet

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Growth in Finance Companies

Current statistics on finance companieshttp://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/g20

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Financial Conglomeration

• Economies of Scale

• Economies of Slope

• Many conglomerate mergers are being reversed