Events

How the World Grew Rich An Interview with Deirdre McCloskey Featuring Deirdre McCloskey, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor of Economics, History, English, and Communication, University of Illinois at Chicago Interviewed by Paul Winfree Director, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies, and the Richard F. Aster... Read More

BCR Publishing is the world’s leading provider of receivables finance market intelligence and our annual Alternatives and Receivables Finance Forum has been tracking the revolution in business finance for the last 3 years. This comprehensive one-day Forum provides insights into the priorities influencing SME’s financial... Read More

The SEC plans to host its 2016 Government-Business Forum on Small Business Capital Formation on Thursday, November 17, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., at its headquarters at 100 F Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20549. The 2016 Forum will include both a panel discussion... Read More

Prosper Marketplace President Ron Suber will present an overview of the marketplace lending (“MPL”) industry and provide his perspective on the future of the MPL space. Philip Bartow, Portfolio Manager of RiverNorth's marketplace lending strategies, will discuss the primary investment characteristics of the MPL asset... Read More

Europe’s major crowd economy conference explores the best practices in crowdsourcing and the collaborative economy that are fundamentally changing society, mindsets and possibilities across industries. The CSW Europe 2016 program covers actionable topics in crowdsourcing, open innovation, the collaborative economy and crowdfunding that are increasingly... Read More

Announcing Crowdfunding Deep Impact 2016 - Harnessing the Untapped Potential for Businesses, Products, Growth and Startups. Crowdfunding has huge untapped potential for independent businesses or every type as well as startups and innovation. Not only in it's own right but in it's ability to unlock... Read More

DESCRIPTION The FinTech Investor Forum is produced by AltAssets, the alternative assets network, which informs and connects over 450,000 individuals worldwide, who have an active interest in private equity and venture capital investments. IN RESPONSE TO DEMAND FROM INVESTORS The Forum has been created in response... Read More

Jim Mellon is arguably the UK’s most successful private investor. Featured in the top 10% of the Sunday Times Rich List for a number of years, Jim has an impressive track record of predicting global trends to help him pick successful investments. Notably, he foresaw the credit... Read More

The Nordic’s most honest event on fintech straight from the doers. This event starts the strong Slush fintech track and makes a great opportunity to meet the leading figures of the Nordic fintech scene in person. Short information bursts, discussions, lightening panels and roasts. No... Read More

Startup Canada Grand Finale Awards (Toronto) - Enjoy a toast as we celebrate the movers and shakers of the Canadian entrepreneurship movement at the Startup Canada National Awards, a red carpet event! “The Canada of the 21st century will be defined by our ability to innovate,... Read More

The US has 28 million small businesses that form an important engine in the economy, employing more Americans each year. With angel investors, crowdfunding and technology opening up new lanes of capital and ways of doing business, the barrier to entry is lower than ever... Read More

As the online lending industry continues to expand in terms of volume and variety of assets, platforms will need to ensure stable and diverse sources of funding to maintain this growth. In order to accomplish this, a robust and liquid secondary market for these loans... Read More

Last June, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady released the outline of a major tax reform plan as part of Speaker Paul Ryan’s “A Better Way” agenda.  The committee staff is drafting legislation and the committee is expected to take up tax reform... Read More

For 23 years, the World Islamic Banking Conference (WIBC) has solidified its reputation as the indisputable compass for the global Islamic finance and banking industry, building a robust platform that comprises of leading bankers, institutional investors, asset managers, policy makers, academics and other stakeholders from... Read More