Yesterday, the Italian Financial Authority has formally announced the legislation on equity based crowdfunding and tomorrow the Regulation will be published on the Gazzetta Ufficiale. After the 15-day vacatio legis, equity-based crowdfunding will take legal effect in Italy, which becomes the first country in Europe to implement equity-crowdfunding laws.
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It’s been three weeks since the publication of the Consultation Document on the Regulation on Crowdfunding by the Italian Financial Authority CONSOB. Three weeks full of discussions, praise and criticism of the regulation. I have had the opportunity to discuss it with many people from various sectors
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The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act has now been signed into law ushering in a new era of crowdfunding in the USA. Many reports have incorrectly declared that crowdfunding is now legal. In fact reward based crowdfunding has been both legal and popular in the US
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Last Friday we presented a very popular seminar on Crowdfunding alongside Stewart Whyte of McClure Naismith solicitors. In a lively and engaging event that was part of Social Media Week London, we covered off the fundamentals of what crowdfunding actually is, how it has a strong relationship
Read more →Towards the end of last year, we were asked to write a blog series on crowdfunding for Social Media Week. The series has now come to an end. Below you can find a collection of the series’ posts. Keep an eye on this blog, we will continue to
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