Reasons for PE´s absence as an investment vehicle
*Legal regime-Management rationale of pension funds
§Complex legal regime
§Asphyxiating control
§Interest-free deposits of their reserves until the beginning of the 1990s
*Development perspective for PE market in Greece (developing positively)
§Structure and incentives for creating PE funds
§Legal regime governing mergers & acquisitions
§Entrepreneurial environment
§Corporate taxation(35% compared to 28% in the EU)
*Greek economy development model
§Lack of entrepreneurial incentives
§Role of the State
§Competition
§Policy priorities
*Idiosyncrasy and culture
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