Q&A: Weathering the 'perfect storm'

Following an almost doubling of activity in the German small- and mid-cap segment January and September 2008, the financial crisis finally began to take its toll on the space in the final quarter. Mareen Goebel speaks with Andreas Schober , vice-chairman of HANNOVER Finanz, who has recently joined EVCA, where he represents the interests of investors in the German Mittelstand.