SyndicateRoom’s new WatchList supports private investor interest in AIM’s microcaps
We are impressed with SyndicateRoom’s WatchList project which is an innovative extension of their existing investor-led equity investing offering. Private investors have long complained about their inability to access secondary placings in listed companies on the same terms as institutional holders and this initiative seems to offer a terrific solution. It also offers valuable support to private investors interested in investing in smaller AIM-quoted companies.
- Investor-led model seems the way to go SyndicateRoom’s ‘investor-led’ equity investing model has made it possible for individual investors to invest alongside angel investors and on the same economic terms. While there are many online investing platforms out there now, SyndicateRoom (‘SR’) only lists companies that are already backed by professional investors such as business angels, venture capitalists and family offices, who are investing their own money (or money they professionally manage) and thus have taken an active role in evaluating the strength of the deal. They then offer their members the same economic terms if they decide to…