Academy of Comparative Law 2018 and gives an overview of the regulation of crowdfunding in Germany and the typical design of … crowdfunding campaigns under this legal framework. After a brief survey of market data, it delineates the classification of … crowdfunding transactions in German contract law and their treatment under the applicable conflict of laws regime. It then turns to …

The European Commission's Proposal for a Regulation on European Crowdfunding Service Providers (ECSPs) for businesses … European Institutions about crowdfunding and on how to regulate it. Nonetheless, they eventually reached an agreement in … crowdfunding main features, will critically and analytically analyze the main aspects of the proposed ECSPs Regulation, with …

investors thanks to crowdfunding undeniably represented one of the first and foremost complementary sources of funds for new … of donation.After sketching the major points of crowdfunding regulations – focusing primarily on the pioneering, Italian …, specifically, with crowdfunding. The aim of the study is to support the conclusion that (i) crowdfunding deserves attention in …

crowdfunding has emerged as a viable alternative for sourcing capital to support innovative, entrepreneurial ventures. Equity … crowdfunding merges the complexity of public funding, with the systemic risks of venture capital funding.A key responsibility of … equity crowdfunding as a disruptive innovation to established processes of corporate fundraising. However, most equity …

Crowdfunding is a buzzword that signifies a sub-set in the new forms of finance facilitated by advances in information …

The European Commission's Proposal for a Regulation on European Crowdfunding Service Providers (ECSPs) for businesses … the different views of the three European Institutions about crowdfunding and on how to regulate it. Nonetheless, they …, after briefly describing crowdfunding main features, will critically and analytically analyze the main aspects of the ECSPs …

particularly relevant in equity crowdfunding, which refers to a recent financial innovation originating on the Internet that … they may impact equity crowdfunding. Building on a theoretical framework, we show that optimal regulation depends on the …

-and-see” approach, adopted in March 2018 a proposal for a Regulation on European Crowdfunding Service Providers (ECSPs) for businesses … crowdfunding and the complexity in reaching a common view on the same. The three European Institutions seem in fact to have … divergent views of crowdfunding and different ideas on how to regulate it, this delaying the approval of the proposed Regulation …

offers small businesses the chance of efficient financial intermediation through crowdfunding. The crowdfunding exemption is … crowdfunding rules fails to offer small businesses efficient access to external capital. Principally, this is because the proposed … crowdfunding rules: (1) require excessive disclosures, especially regarding smaller crowdfunding offerings; (2) fail to offer small …