If you are managing a private company, at some point, you are bound to have thought about taking it public to raise money. Indeed, issuing publicly listed shares to a myriad of hands-off minority investors seems like a nice way to raise equity without losing the operating control of the company. But before you jump...
Author: Christophe Schwoertzig
How to set up a regulated Fund with a limited amount of cash?
If you want to raise funding, you should naturally think about setting up a Fund. Having a Fund allows you to handle multiple investors and to dissociate their investment [into the Fund] from the Fund's investments [into non-cash assets]. Advantages are multiples: the Fund Managers do not have to get approval from their investors for...
Leverage your payment processing system
If you are running a business, either offline or online, you must have had to deal with payment processing. What used to be simple, in a nutshell, cash payments versus check payments, is becoming extremely complex with new technologies, new regulations and a flurry of new players. To understand the complexity, we can segment some...
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2019 LBS Alumni Worldwide Celebration in Barcelona
Always good to meet up. From left to right, standing up, Joan Cals, Clements Rossenberg, Xavier Puig i Borràs, Jaume Bonet, Christophe Schwoertzig, Nasser Alkawari, Martin Cousiño, Julio Martínez; sitting down, Marc Lascorz, Fernando Herráiz and Mireia Vázquez.