Venture capital investments reach rock bottom

EVCA Statistics: Total invested in the first nine months of 2010, € 26 billion of equity capital in European companies

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European private equity investments in expansion projects in the third quarter of 2010 increased by 32 percent over the second quarter. € 1.9 billion was invested in growth capital with which this segment is at its highest level since the end of the private equity boom (Q2 2008). This shows the quarterly statistics of the European Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EVCA).