Tag: Pan-European
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Max Crowdfund Is Heading To….
The end of the year is approaching and with that, we take a brief look back at the year and see if we reached our previous set targets for Max Crowdfund. This was the first year the Max Crowdfund platform has been running at full speed and what a […] Click here to view original…
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ESMA Publishes Final Report on Technical Standards for European Crowdfunding Service Providers
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its final report on the “ Draft Technical Standards under the European Crowdfunding Service Providers for Business Regulation .” As was previously reported, European Crowdfunding Service Providers Regulation (ECSPR) goes into effect today. This enables issuers to raise capital online […] Click here to view original…
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Crowdcube Expands Operations across Europe as European Union Crowdfunding Gains More Traction
Crowdcube has confirmed that it will become the very first platform to operate under new European Union regulations ( European Crowdfunding Service Providers or ECSP). Crowdcube, a leading online investment marketplace, will now be “uniquely positioned” to assist even more Europe-based businesses with securing capital while promoting engagement, loyalty, […] Click here to view original…
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Harmonized European Crowdfunding Rules Go Into Effect
Harmonized European crowdfunding laws commence today (November 10, 2021). After years of engagement by industry leaders, largely due to the efforts of EuroCrowd , issuers may now utilize investment platforms to sell securities across all EU member states. The European Crowdfunding Service Providers Regulation (ECSPR) rules allow platforms to […] Click here to view original…
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Crowdcube Reports £3 Million in Revenue for Q3, Works on European Expansion in Advance of New EU Crowdfunding Rules
Crowdcube , a leading investment crowdfunding platform operating in the UK and continental Europe, has posted an update on platform performance. According to CEO and founder Darren Westlake , Crowdcube generated £3 million in top-line revenue during Q3 – down slightly from the £3.2 million generated in Q2. Westlake […] Click here to view original…
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Housers to Take Advantage of New Crowdfunding Regulation to Expand in 12 EU Countries
Housers was the first crowdfunding platform to invest in real estate in Spain. It obtained its license in 2017. Then it already opened in Italy and Portugal. Its business was based on equity for small developers who opted with this financing system instead of going to a bank that, […] Click here to view original…
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Crowdestate performance report: July 2021
Reading time: 3 min. Let’s take a look back at July 2021 – new, completed and overdue projects, payments made to investors and secondary market transactions. Successfully funded projects In July 2021, 14 new investment opportunities were launched on Crowdestate’s crowdfunding platform, out of which 7 were from Estonia, […] Click here to view original…
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Making real estate investments accessible to everyone
As CEO of Max Crowdfund, Managing Director of the Max Property Investment Group, and mentor at the Property Master’s Academy, Mark Lloyd has a lot of experience in the real estate world. And with a company that facilitates global investment opportunities, there is almost always a great deal on his plate. In this interview with…
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A Discussion with Oliver Gajda of the European Crowdfunding Network: Expect Platform Consolidation & Cross Border Expansion
The European Crowdfunding Network (ECN) has long been the leading voice advocating on behalf of investment crowdfunding platforms across Europe. The member-driven group has been at the forefront of engaging with policymakers at the European Commission – an initiative that finally paid off when new pan-European crowdfunding rules were […] Click here to view original…
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Analysis of current European Blockchain regulation, October 2020
Brussels, 6 October 2020 – The European Crowdfunding Network is happy to publish the study ANALYSIS OF CURRENT EUROPEAN BLOCKCHAIN REGULATION – An analysis of EU Legal Framework, including standards, policies and directives, specifically governing or related to DLT / blockchain solutions and applicatio ns . Within the framework […] Click here to view original…
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Strong foundations for Spanish Strategic Group for clear support of European agenda
The European Crowdfunding Network (ECN) is proud to announce that the Spanish Strategic Group (ECN-SSG) has been advancing over the past months and that we now have formally established different working areas. While the ECN-SSG is focusing on developing relevant skill sets through vocational training, the group has also […] Click here to view original…
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Challenges and progress in 2020, 3rd “Capital Markets Union Key Performance Indicators”
Brussels, 28 October 2020. The third edition of the “ Capital Markets Union Key Performance Indicators ” report has been published. It tracks how individual member states have progressed on key metrics such as access to finance, levels of bank lending, transition to sustainable finance and a supportive fintech […] Click here to view original…