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What is a loan note, and how does it work?
A loan note is a written promise to repay. What makes one sound is security, ranking, repayment source and default provisions — not the…
Investor-ready documentation: what they read before they read you
Investors judge the operation by the pack, because in the first ten minutes the pack is the only evidence they have. What they read,…
Bonds, loan notes, equity or SEIS/EIS: choose the instrument before you choose the investors
Bonds, loan notes, equity and SEIS/EIS are four different promises. The one you pick decides who can invest, and what happens if the plan…
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Mark Johnson, Founder of BDM Capital. Twenty years raising debt and equity, from loan notes and bonds to IPOs.
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