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Crowdfunding Can Flourish but it Needs A Watchdog
13 Sep 2013
Brewdog is a success story for crowd funding platforms, currently in the middle of a £4m growth capital campaign. The company has access to millions of potential investors through the internet. However, fears are beginning to emerge that the crowdfunding sector is unregulated. Regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority would deter any attracted fraudsters preying on backers and firmer regulation would make it easier for policy makers to support it with tax breaks.
Plus 500 is a successful business adventure from Israel’s booming technology sector than plans on listing on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM). The business aims to raise $50m which would be the largest IPO’s on AIM this year. The business runs an online trading platform for investors in contracts for difference (CDFs).
Plus 500 is a successful business adventure from Israel’s booming technology sector than plans on listing on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM). The business aims to raise $50m which would be the largest IPO’s on AIM this year. The business runs an online trading platform for investors in contracts for difference (CDFs).
