GDPR CHECKLIST – 10 Focus points Just a little more than 2 months to go before the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) (de Algemene Verordening Gegevensbescherming (AVG)) enters into force on 25 May 2018.The regulation under the GDPR largely matches the obligations existing under the Dutch Data protection act (Wet bescherming persoonsgegevens), but it also entails […]
Read More →European Commission brings crowdfunding to the next level
on 8 March 2018in Uncategorizedtags: alternative finance, crowdfunding, crowdlending, fintech, marketplace lending, P2P lending
On 8 March 2018, the European Commission published a proposal for a crowdfunding regulation as well as a proposal to amend MiFIDII. Under the proposal for a Crowdfunding Regulation, the exploiting entities of business crowdlending platforms and crowdinvesting platforms (in the proposal: crowdfunding service providers, “CSPs”) are offered a possibility to either opt for a […]
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