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Fintech Revolution Event in New York

5/31/2016

 
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Join the Agentic Group Thursday, June 9th at Reed Smith Law Firm for an enlighting discussion of Fintech, Second Markets and Venture Finance Innovation in the US.  


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Opportunities and Challenges in Online Marketplace Lending

5/24/2016

 
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Access to credit has always been crucial to achieve economic growth in the United States, a country where small businesses are responsible for two thirds of the new jobs created over the past twenty years. Today, advances in technology and availability of data allow online marketplace lenders to offer more efficient access to credit for small businesses and consumers, at historically low interest rates. 

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Treacherous Ripples as New Realities Set in for Marketplace Lending

5/16/2016

 
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The US Treasury issued an extensive analysis and commentary of the state of affairs in the most established sector within fintech, marketplace lending. This comes the same week as the founder and CEO is ousted amidst internal reports of misconduct within the pioneer and leader in the sector Lending Club. The week in the digital lending space has not been uneventful to say the least.

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Opening Access to Capital in California: Local Economies Securities Act and Crowdfunding Exemption

5/5/2016

 
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While more than a third of all US states have enacted laws allowing digital investing, California is still without an intrastate securities crowdfunding regulation. Investing in startups, family-businesses and more in general in SMEs, is not that easy yet. The good news is that things are likely to change shortly.
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SEC Investor Bulletin on Securities-Based Crowdfunding

2/25/2016

 
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On February 16, 2016, the SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy issued an Investor Bulletin to educate investors about the opportunities that will arise for investors through securities-based crowdfunding (also known as equity crowdfunding, and digital investing), when the new rules will be enacted on May 16, 2016. Starting from that date, registered platforms will be able to offer securities under Title III of the JOBS Act, and companies to use crowdfunding to offer and sell securities to the investing public.

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Crowd Valley Expert's Insights on the US Legal Framework for Crowdfunding

12/17/2015

 
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The JOBS Act, signed on 5 April 2012, was intended to ease the regulatory burden on smaller companies and expand and simplify the means by which such companies could raise capital. On October 30, 2015, the SEC adopted the final rules and forms implementing the new Section 4(a)(6) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), allowing issuers to sell securities to the public under certain circumstances without registering such securities with the SEC. The rules will be effective in late April 2016.
 


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Intrastate Crowdfunding After Title III

11/12/2015

 
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At the end of October, the SEC approved Title III of the JOBS Act making it possible for US retail investors to participate in online investing offerings of SMEs in search of equity capital, no matter in which state they are based. However, one could legitimately ask: how will this affect intrastate crowdfunding?

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SEC Approves Title III of JOBS Act and Gives Green Light to Equity Crowdfunding

11/2/2015

 
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Friday 30th October is going to make into US early stage finance history. The SEC has approved Title III of the 2012 JOBS Act, with 3 votes out of 4, including the Chair’s, Mary Jo White, thus opening online investing to retail investors, that is 91% of savers in the US.

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SEC's Rules for Title III of the JOBS ACT May Now Be Closer

10/19/2015

 
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Three full years have passed since the JOBS Act was signed. In this time, the SEC has translated into rules only some of the Titles within it, for example TItle II and Title V, but has not acted yet on Title III, which should open online investing to retail investors. However, in these weeks there are signs that the situation may change.

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Crowd Valley at Thunderbird School of Global Management Talks About International Online Investing Market

9/14/2015

 
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On September 9, 2015 at the Thunderbird School of Global Management in Phoenix in Arizona, I had the privilege of representing Crowd Valley and talking about how the digital investing market is emerging around the world. With an international alumni network of over 40,000 individuals, it seemed the topic fit Thunderbird like a glove. With Crowd Valley’s network of hundreds of global stakeholders, we were able to cover quite a few practical examples and considerations. 

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