Why bonds are less liquid than stocks
The bond market is an OTC (Over-the-Counter) market instead of a central exchange trading place as the stock market. The developers of corporate bond market trading, mostly broker-dealers, have...
Mammas 5 visdomar som räddar relationen till dina investerare
Min mamma har egentligen ingen erfarenhet av aktiva investeringar i företag, och hon har heller aldrig startat ett bolag. Trots det finns det mycket vi entreprenörer kan...
GIIN Investor Forum, Amsterdam
The GIIN Investor Forum is the largest gathering of impact investing professionals around the globe. It takes place in Amsterdam, Netherlands, October 2-3.
In the website it says that the...
Swedish fintech startup receives banking license
The Swedish fintech startup Northmill, which provides cloud based financial services, has received a banking license from the Finansinspektionen (the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority). With the new licence Northmill...
Vad är Alternativa finansiella investeringar?
Marknaden för alternativa investeringar är större än man kan tror. Den globala marknaden för alternativa investeringar uppgår till 10 biljarder USD i AuM (förvaltade tillgångar) och förväntas öka till...
New regulation in UK aiming at P2P lending
In the UK, new rules are now in place to protect retail investors in peer-to-peer lending. The new rules from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) are designed to prevent harm...
Impact-investeringar är redan mainstream i Norden
Intresset för nordiska impact-investeringar är rekordstort. "Vi har ett nätverk på över 500 nordiska investerare och 200 utanför Norden som vill investera i nordiska impact-bolag, start-ups och scale-ups", säger...
The great breakthrough for clean energy investments
A Stanford University study says phasing out fossil fuels and running the entire world on clean energy would cost $73 trillion but could pay for itself in under seven...
Interested in ESG funds? Consider this first
Investing with a ESG focus (Environment, Social and Governance) apparently has many pluses. However, before you take action you should also carefully consider some potential minuses in connection with...
Build Portfolio of Property
Private investors can now provide finance to small- and medium-sized enterprise developers via peer-to-peer property lending platforms, e.g. Tessin in Sweden. Different platforms offer a range of opportunities to...