Private Debt: The new corporate bond
What is Private Debt?
Every business needs funding. Traditionally, most business owners rely on bank loans. However, in the fallout of the late-2000s financial crisis, demand for private debt has...
Impact Investing as the new normal?
Impact investing has come a long way as a widely accepted investment strategy. But with the increasingly siphoning of capital into impact investing, higher standards are urgently needed. However,...
Impact Investing – 3 hottest themes in 2020
Past years, Impact Investing grew significantly. And more opportunities have become available for investors looking to generate a positive social-environmental impact alongside strong returns. Looking into the new decade,...
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...
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...
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...
Alternative finance regulation to increase by 2021
Global regulation of alternative finance – including peer-to-peer lending, equity crowdfunding, and initial coin offerings (ICO) – will increase substantially over the next two years, according to a new...
AltFi Berlin Summit 2019
Over 200 industry leaders are gathering in Berlin to explore the theme of Scaling-Up in Europe, looking at the opportunity and challenges that fintech growth story holds.
Key themes:
Who...
SMEs can’t finance growth
According to a new survey, 52% of British SMEs are unable to finance their business plan. Read more about why here. A recent research from Nucleus Commercial Finance discovered...
Fintech Event: Fintechmatters
Fintechmatters brings together innovators in the financial services industry, e.g. financial institutions, investors, decision-makers and other stakeholders of the European FinTech Ecosystems. It is the event to discover international...
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Perspectives for private companies: Keys to success in competitive...
Private, non-listed companies are positive about the future. They expect their revenues, profits, productivity, and capital investment to go up in the coming year....
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)....
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)...
