Category: capital

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Types of Funding — Project Finance, Trade Finance, and Venture Finance

What are the uses for, and sources of, different types of financing? What are the main distinctions between project finance, trade finance, corporate finance and venture capital?  They all have much in common, especially at first glance.  Most sources of capital specialize, so it is helpful to know what type of capital best fits your…
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US JOBS Act changes to fundraising rules

Calling it a “potential game changer,” President Obama signed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (known as the JOBS Act) into law on April 5, 2012.  The SEC still has to implement changes in support of these new policies. Whether you’re already raising capital or just now contemplating the optimal campaign strategy, this will help ease…
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