On October 2 around 60 researchers, practioners and policy makers met in Utrecht for the 2nd edition of the European Alternative Finance Research Conference to discuss ongoing research and its implications for theory and practice. After the keynote by Nir Vulkan entitled ‘Equity crowdfunding –a good idea?’ which centred around the evolution of equity crowdfunding in the UK and Europe, the participants listened and discussed ideas around (in)formal institutions for crowdfunding in different sectors, the phenomenon equity crowdfunding and later peer-to-business lending as well as new trends such as ICOs.
Anat Admati: ‘’Banks are the zombies of the 21st century’’
Alternative Finance Research Conference
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The danger of avoiding climate risk
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Large Shareholders in Corporate Governance
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Financing business model innovation
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