Slides and Material - 

1. Presentation 1 (and Slides on Consultation Paper 141) - Peter Oakes, Fintech Ireland / CompliReg
2. Presentation 2 - Derek F Butler, CEO & Founder, GRID Finance
3. 20210427-chris-burge-spark-crowdfunding-fintech-ireland.pdfPresentation 3 - Chris Burge, CEO & Co-Founder, Spark Crowdfunding
4. Presentation 4 - Colin Canny, Head of Originations, Flender

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• ​Central Bank of Ireland Consultation Paper on Crowdfunding in Ireland. 
• EU Crowdfunding Regulation

Check out SME Recovery, a project initiated by GRID Finance, representing Ireland’s small and medium business sector to ensure that the policy response to Covid-19 is designed to succeed for SMEs 

Roundtable: Project Crowdfunding – A new Regulated Industry for Ireland and Europe. Tuesday 27th April 2021 at 133:00 Irish / UK time (08:00 US ET)

We are pulling together a group for crowfunding platforms / crowdsourcing finance platforms - if you are one of these companies, whether equity, debt, donation or reward platform, and whether fiat, crypto or token based, get in contact with us at [email protected] for a wider discussion.


What: Roundtable: Project Crowdfunding – A new Regulated Industry for Ireland and Europe.

Join leading crowdfunding experts Derek F Butler, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, GRID Finance; Chris Burge, Co-Founder & CEO, Spark Crowdfunding; Colin Canny, Head of Originations, Flender and regulatory and fintech expert Peter Oakes, Founder Fintech Ireland and CompliReg.
In-depth discussion on the opportunities and challenges for Ireland's crowdfunding community, stakeholders and in particular the end-users (investors and Irish companies) arising from:

• the current economic and business climate
• crowdfunding platforms embarking on re-booting Irish companies and the economy
• the new EU Regulation, the new Central Bank of Ireland Consultation Paper and
• ... and of course Covid-19 and associated business interruption.

Following a series of short presentations and panels by industry experts, we will hold a roundtable to discuss the development of a group response to the issued on Tuesday 13th April. This event is aimed at pulling together interested crowdfunding solution providers and other important industry stakeholders to, among other things, comment on the Central Bank of Ireland Consultation Paper on Crowdfunding in Ireland.  You can find the EU Regulation here.

Join Fintech Ireland, CompliReg and industry experts who will discuss this topic and then you will join the roundtable to discuss the response to the Central Bank of Ireland.

When: Tuesday 27th April 2021. 13:00 Irish/UK time (08:00 am US Eastern Time).
Where: Online Event
Cost: Free
Registration: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/roundtable-project-crowdfunding-a-new-regulated-industry-for-the-eu-tickets-150221124427?aff=FIWebsite

Reading:  (1) Central Bank Consultation Paper 141 and (2) Regulation (EU) 2020/1503 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 October 2020 on European crowdfunding service providers for business.

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​Consultations: Fintech Ireland has uploaded information on its Consultations page which will be of interest to Central Bank of Ireland regulated fintech and financial services firm. See https://fintechireland.com/consultations.html.
Authorisations: Anyone looking at getting their fintech (payments firm and e-money firm) authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland can download Fintech Ireland's and CompliReg’s free handy authorisation guides and watch the video replay of our recent Getting Authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland Webinar at https://complireg.com/authorisations.html