Private equity divestments in Portugal in 2016, by sector
The statistic illustrates the total value of private equity divestments (exits) for companies in Portugal as of 2016, broken down by business sector. 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 the sector of real estate had the largest value of private equity divestments, reaching a value of more than 70.1 million euros at that time.