Despite the growing popularity of investment-based crowdfunding, we know little about what platforms do before the … campaign. This is among the first studies to provide cross-platform evidence on investment-based crowdfunding. First, we … describe the regulation and development over time of investment-based crowdfunding markets in France, Italy, Germany, and the …

Equity crowdfunding, a fairly new form of financing, has promise as a means to finance legitimate start-up businesses … investors. However, the cost of complying with existing securities regulations is likely to make equity crowdfunding impractical … for the businesses most likely to need it. This paper will consider the rationale for facilitating equity crowdfunding in …

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 …

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 …

-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 …