Supporting Innovation in SMEs in Lebanon through a Public/Private Equity Fund : The iSME Fund

Supporting Innovation in SMEs in Lebanon through a Public/Private Equity Fund : The iSME Fund

Lebanon is a typical example of a country where the banking sector is stable with high levels of liquidity, and where the government has put in place various incentive mechanisms and programs to encourage lending for small and medium enterprises (S...

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Main Author: Akeel, Randa
Format: Brief
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:
ANGEL GROUPS
BANK FINANCING
BANKING SECTOR
BANKS
BARRIER
BARRIER TO FINANCE
BENEFICIARIES
BENEFICIARY
BUSINESS ANGEL
BUSINESS COMMUNITY
BUSINESS PLAN
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
CHECKS
COLLATERAL
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMPANY
COMPETITIVE MARKET
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
CREDIT GUARANTEE
CREDITORS
CRITICAL MASS
DUE DILIGENCE
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ENTREPRENEUR
ENTREPRENEURS
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
EQUITY FINANCING
EQUITY FUND
EQUITY INVESTMENT
EQUITY INVESTMENTS
EXPANSION
FINANCIAL ACCESS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCING APPLICATION
FIRMS
FUND MANAGEMENT
FUND MANAGER
FUND MANAGERS
GUARANTEE AGENCY
HOLDING
HOLDING COMPANIES
HOLDINGS
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
INTEREST PAYMENTS
INVESTING
INVESTMENT BANKS
INVESTMENT FINANCE
INVESTMENT MARKET
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
INVESTMENT RISKS
LIQUIDITY
MARKET FAILURE
MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
NEW BUSINESS
OUTREACH
PORTFOLIO
PRIVATE EQUITY
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENTS
REPUTATION
RESERVES
RETURN
RETURNS
RISK CAPITAL
RISK PROFILE
SEED CAPITAL
SEED FUNDING
SMALL INVESTORS
START-UP
START-UPS
TRACK RECORD
TRADITIONAL FUND
TRANSPARENCY
VENTURE CAPITAL
VENTURE CAPITAL FUNDS
VENTURE CAPITALISTS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/02/17394148/supporting-innovation-smes-lebanon-through-publicprivate-equity-fund-isme-fund
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16133

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/02/17394148/supporting-innovation-smes-lebanon-through-publicprivate-equity-fund-isme-fund
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16133

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