ECSPR - Crowdfunding regulation applies as of today
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As co-head of the global Finance & Financial Regulation Practice Groups and head of the German Finance & Financial Regulation Practice Group, I advise on national and international finance and capital markets law as well as on commercial and corporate law. I am also a member of the international steering group of our Financial Services Sector Group.
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As partner in our Finance & Financial Regulation Group in Frankfurt, I advise our national and international clients on banking regulatory issues and finance law.
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As an associate in our Finance & Financial Regulation Practice Group located in Frankfurt, I advise international and national clients on regulatory issues and finance law.
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The time has come! As of today, 10 November 2021, the Crowdfunding Regulation ((EU) 2020/1503 - European Crowdfunding Service Provider Regulation - "ECSPR") applies.
In a small series we had reported on the regulations of the ECSPR. An overview of our reports from the series on the start of the applicability of the ECSPR can be found here:
- Scope of application of theECSPRand the authorisation requirement for crowdfunding service providers
- Ongoing requirements for crowdfunding service providers and their conduct obligations
- Treatment of crypto-tokensunder the ECSPR
- Structures of crowdfunding platforms previously found in Germany under the ECSPR
- Money laundering obligations of a swarm financing service provider
- Design of the basic investment information sheet
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