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KPMG hosts 2nd annual Cyber Security Challenge
The KPMG Cyber Security Challenge on Nov 22, encourages continued awareness of cyber security threats among the younger generation via an avenue of learning through a gaming environment of fun and education.
Funding Societies to launch P2P platform in Malaysia 1H 2017
Funding Societies, via Modalku Ventures, will be launching its P2P lending platform in Malaysia first half next year. What is the company's strategy? Goh Thean Eu writes.
Crowdo launches, unfazed by other ECF platforms
Crowdo, which officially launched its equity crowdfunding platform in Malaysia on Jan 11, believes it has what it takes to beat off its rivals and emerge on top.
KiniBiz opts for equity crowdfunding with pitchIN
KiniBiz has announced plans to go for equity crowdfunding under the guidelines approved by the SC, the first Malaysian company to do so.
Fintech takes centrestage at SC’s World Capital Markets Symposium
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) said that the World Capital Markets Symposium (WCMS) 2015 will feature global technology founders and experts sharing ideas and insights on Markets and Technology: Driving Future Growth Through Innovation.
Richer data needed on venture capital scene in Malaysia
The quality of data presented on the venture capital scene in Malaysia needs to get a lot richer, Malaysian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association chairman tells Karamjit Singh.
Equity crowdfunding goes private with FundedHere in Singapore
Equity crowdfunding platform FundedHere has been launched in Singapore to facilitate equity-based funding and venture debt for startups in the region from as low as S$5,000 (US$3,700) each, even as regulators in both Singapore and Malaysia look to facilitate such platforms.
SC releases new guidelines for equity crowdfunding
Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has released the Guidelines on Regulation of Markets under Section 34 of the Capital Markets and Services Act 2007 to introduce new requirements for the registration of equity crowdfunding (ECF) platforms, and to provide governance arrangements for the operator of such platforms.
ECF framework revised after public feedback: SC
The proposed regulatory framework for an equity crowdfunding platform has been revised based on public feedback, Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) said in a statement.
Equity crowdfunding and the need to play it cool
Usually excitable DNA founder Karamjit Singh thinks playing it cool with the expectations over equity crowdfunding should be the way to go.
