AFM publishes report on crowdfunding
On 25 July 2017, the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (Autoriteit Financiële Markten, the AFM) published the results of a consumer survey it held with respect to the regulations that are applicable to crowdfunding platforms (the Evaluation Report). The Evaluation Report describes the most important findings from two consumer surveys the AFM conducted in the past year.
The Evaluation Report shows that crowdfunding investors are, on average, experienced investors and have sufficient financial buffers.…