Business

What is royalty financing?

The odds are that if you live in the UK and rest of Europe you have never heard of royalty finance. However, more than a decade after the 2008 financial crisis and on the back of a recent sell-off in global equity markets, the word around royalty financing is inevitably spreading rapidly.

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Business

Don’t just rely on the banks for a loan

Thomas Hoegh tells a story about the aftermath of 9/11. Back then, the Norwegian internet investor was the largest shareholder in the travel website lastminute.com. The start-up had made progress in convincing airlines to offer discounted seats, yet had struggled to persuade hoteliers to list empty rooms on the platform.

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