Ofex , the National Business Angels Network and AngelBourse have jointly committed to new service and technical standards they hope will broaden investment opportunities for those interested in private equity financing.
Single Pathway To Market (SPTM) it intended to become a “credible platform” offering reasonable costs for companies and investors wanting to take part in equity funding processes, they say. Businesses should benefit from a less painful transition from start-up phase, through additional rounds of financing, and an exit route through Ofex, before tapping investors through the Alternative Investment Market and lastly a main listing on the London Stock Exchange. And investors should benefit by a commitment to standards and FSA regulation, which should improve quality as well as quantity ...
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