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ETFL offers secure bonds with early exit option
ETFL, Cyprus’ growing fintech company specialising in alternative B2B trade finance solutions to SME’s selling goods or services, is raising funds via crowdfunding campaign now active on the regulated by CySEC crowdfunding platform https://www.crowdx.eu/. ETFL is offering 5.5% fixed coupon on its secure one-year maturity bonds, with the underlying assets (i.e. trade receivables) credit insured
Venture capital vs crowdfunding, pros and cons
Business owners wishing to raise funds for their business and having exhausted tapping into personal savings or bank loans have to decide which is the better way to tap into alternative capital raising method– venture capital, or crowdfunding. There are some similarities between venture capital and crowdfunding, considering that the objective of both methods is
Avanti raises €300,000 via crowdfunding on crowdX
Avanti Residence, a luxury block of residential apartments in the heart of Nicosia has successfully completed a €300,000 crowdfunding campaign on crowdX.eu. The campaign was active from 2 until 13 September 2024 and forms part of the overall budget to construct a luxury block of residential apartments situated in the Aglantzia area in Nicosia. The
Eurivex secures EU Crowdfunding Licence
Eurivex Ltd (“Eurivex”) announces that the Cyprus Securities & Exchange Commission (“CySEC”) has granted the company a European Crowdfunding Service Providers (ECSPR) licence. Eurivex is authorised by CySEC as an EU Crowdfunding Service Provider (license number CSP 2/24) for the services of Asset Safekeeping, Use of Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) and the Operation of a
Crowdfunding For Energy Projects
The audit office of Republic of Cyprus published information according to which Cyprus paid €570 mln in fines for its greenhouse gas emissions between 2017 and 202 with more fines on the way as the EU toughens member state emission targets. The audit office warned that in recent years there has been an “increasing trend
Choosing The Right Investment
The above phrase is probably one of the most difficult issues confronting investors, which investment do I choose and why? After all, the goal is to preserve one’s capital, but at the same time also enjoy some higher returns while taking some calculated risks. The first thing to decide is the type of investment, to
Convertible Bonds
Nicosia – Convertible bonds are bonds that are issued by legal entities or corporations that can be converted into the shares of the issuing company’s stock or in some cases, the shares of another company with whom the issuer of the bonds has an agreement. Convertible bonds are popular since they pay a regular return
European Parliament approves crowdfunding rules
Brussels – The European Parliament adopted the latest text on cross-border crowdfunding rules agreed by the European Capital Markets Union (ECMU) in July. The new rules state that all crowdfunding platforms in the EU must be authorised by their member state and can then passport into other jurisdictions within the bloc. There will be a
Business Plan is key to successful fund raising
A detailed and carefuly prepared business plan is critical to the success of any business which is looking to attract investors and raise funds. But the same business plan can also be used to convince management as to whether their aspirations and assumptions are feasible and achievable. With banks changing their lending model away from