May 16, 2014
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Crowdfunding landlords in retirement
Pension reforms could see some retirees use crowdfunding to get a buy-to-let loan in order to boost their incomes. Pensioners thinking of using their freed...
May 16, 2014
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Alternative financing: show me the money
Alternative financing: show me the money The growth of the alternative financing sector is putting more investors in touch with businesses of all sizes who...
May 15, 2014
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QuidCycle to Revolutionize Debt Management Ethically sound peer-to-peer lender to challenge payday loans companies
QuidCycle to Revolutionize Debt Management Ethically sound peer-to-peer lender to challenge payday loans companies By AltFinanceNews on 28th November 2013An ethical peer-to-peer lending company –...
May 14, 2014
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Job opportunity, Consultant for Bovill's venture finance team
Consultant for Bovill’s Venture Finance team Bovill’s Venture Finance team is growing and is looking to hire a client facing consultant. The team exists to...
May 13, 2014
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Crowdfunding: Does it have staying power?
The peer-to-peer and crowdfunding landscape is changing rapidly. Just a few years ago many people had never heard of the concept of lending their cash...
May 13, 2014
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SME spending spree cements economic recovery
Money&Co, the crowdfunding site launched by veteran fund manager Nicola Horlick, has reported a significant SME funding shortfall. The study asked senior management at UK...
May 13, 2014
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Crowdfunding success for smartwatch creator
The Durham-based creator of a high-tech smartwatch is celebrating after smashing an ambitious crowdfunding target in less than two weeks. Paul Gill, who is founder...
May 13, 2014
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UK & US Peer-to-Peer Regulation: Enlightened Touch vs. Square Peg Round Hole
United Kingdom & the United States See Incredible Growth in Peer to Peer Lending Industry. With all of the hype around equity crowdfunding the silent...
May 12, 2014
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With a little help from my friends: is crowd funding the answer to the SME finance gap?
By Carina Perkins+, 12-May-2014 New research suggests that small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) are facing severe challenges when trying to access financing – could crowdfunding...