Total investment of private equity firms on the Swiss market 2007-2016

The statistic illustrates the total amount of investments of private equity companies based in Switzerland from 2007 to 2016. Private equity is the OTC provision of equity capital through private or institutional investments with the participation of companies in another company for a limited time in order to generate financial benefits. It can be seen that total private equity investments fluctuated overall during the period under observation, reaching a value of almost 1.3 billion euros as of 2016. The smallest total value of private equity investments was found in 2013, when total private equity investment of more than 598.4 billion euros was recorded.

本统计图展示了2007年至2016年间瑞士私募股权公司的总投资额。私募股权，即通过私人或机构投资者提供的场外交易股票资本，公司参与另一公司的投资活动，期限有限，旨在创造财务收益。观察期内，私募股权的总投资额整体波动明显，截至2016年，其投资总额已接近13亿欧元。2013年私募股权投资总额达到最低值，当年私募股权投资总额超过598.4亿欧元。