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By Asia Private Equity Review

Vikiö's areas of specialization are venture capital, M&A arrangements and restructuring, capital markets as well as various financing instruments. Vikiö has acted as an adviser in numerous Finnish and international M&A and financing arrangements and has represented both companies and providers of finance. He has wide experience in dealing in various M&A and MBO/MBI arrangements and the construction and implementation of mergers. In the venture capital field, he has acted as a representative of investors in a number of extensive operations involving the establishment of venture capital funds and in transactions connected with investments in portfolio companies.

The US venture capital industry in 2002 By John Taylor of the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA)

John Taylor is vice president of research at the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), which is based in the Washington, DC area. Mr Taylor joined the NVCA in 1996. He is responsible for developing and overseeing association data and research efforts. The key element in this effort is the creation of a research consortium that was announced in 1998 involving the NVCA, Venture Economics and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. This team was created to ensure accurate, impartial, durable and practical data on the venture capital and private equity industries.

By John Mackie of the British Venture Capital Association

By Tomasz Dabrowski and Todd Peterson of Salans, Warsaw

Getting nowhere: private equity in China By Jonathan Zhou, Fangda Partners, Shanghai, China

Australia reforms venture capital laws By Andrew Green, chief executive of the Australian Venture Capital Association Limited

By Jari Vikiö and Paulus Hidén, Attorneys at law Borenius & Kemppinen Ltd

The tax structuring of a management buyout By Marco de Lignie and Frédéric Feyten, Loyens & Loeff