Access to Growth Capital a Key Concern for U.S. Hispanic-Owned Companies.SANTA BARBARA Santa Barbara (săn'tə bär`brə, –bərə), city (1990 pop. 85,571), seat of Santa Barbara co., S Calif., on the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1850. , Calif. -- Access to growth capital is the top priority in the U.S. Hispanic economy according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the 2005 Capital Markets Roundtable, featured in the March issue of Hispanic Business Hispanic Business, Inc. is a media company based in Santa Barbara, California, in the United States of America. Founded by Jesús Chavarría in 1979, Hispanic Business, Inc. publishes information for and about Hispanic professionals and entrepreneurs. magazine. The November 2005 event in Beverly Hills Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities. , California brought top CEOs and investors together to match money with opportunity in the U.S. Hispanic market. The limited access to financing emerged as a key concern, with an analysis of last year's Hispanic Business 500, a directory of the largest U.S. Hispanic-owned companies, revealing that "the 25 largest companies on the directory accounted for nearly 90 percent of the growth in revenues." Scarce data and a lack of historical track records of investing in Hispanic-owned companies have both contributed to a heightened perceived risk among potential investors. The March issue also features key articles on capital markets and personal investment strategies. Related to the 2005 Capital Markets Roundtable are three articles highlighting: --Hispania Capital Partners' commitment to investing in Hispanic-owned companies --Alternative ways to invest in the future growth of Hispanic entrepreneurs --Double bottom line investing as a way to fund the growth of both Hispanic firms and communities. The personal finance section includes a portrait of the Hispanic investor, as well as articles on real estate investments and the traditional capital markets of stocks and bonds. About Hispanic Business Inc. Now celebrating more than a quarter century as an award-winning publishing and information services See Information Systems. company, Hispanic Business Inc. is the nation's leading source of information for and about Hispanic professionals and entrepreneurs. Hispanic Business magazine is the company's flagship publication, and other products and educational services include http://www.HispanicBusiness.com, http://www.HireDiversity.com, HispanTelligence(R), and Hispanic Business Events including the EOY EOY Entrepreneur of the Year EOY End-Of-Year EOY Every Other Year (timeshare) EOY Entertainer Of the Year EOY Eyes-On-You Awards Gala, the CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Capital Markets Roundtable, and the WOY (Woman of the Year Awards). Hispanic Business(R) and HispanTelligence(R) are registered trademarks of Hispanic Business Inc. 2006 Hispanic Business Inc. All rights reserved. |
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