Figure 9 - Estimated Supply of Capital Raised for Mezzanine Pools, Canada-U.S. Comparison, 1990-1997

United States

• 1990, $1,200,000,000
• 1991, $1,700,000,000
• 1992, $800,000,000
• 1993, $500,000,000
• 1994, $1,200,000,000
• 1995, $2,500,000,000
• 1996, $1,400,000,000
• 1997, $2,900,000,000

Canada

• 1990, $160,000,000
• 1991, 0
• 1992, 0
• 1993, 0
• 1994, 0
• 1995, $100,000,000
• 1996, 0
• 1997, $100,000,000

Source: Macdonald & Associates and Private Equity Analyst, 1998, with CLMPC thanks to CCFL.

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