crowdfunding intermediary

Definitions over time (1)

09/07/2024 – today applies on 12/11/2026 Article 2, Anit Money Laundering Regulation (AMLR) Scope: Whole act

1. For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply:

‘crowdfunding intermediary’ means an undertaking other than a crowdfunding service provider the business of which is to match or facilitate the matching, through an internet-based information system open to the public or to a limited number of funders, of: project owners, which are any natural or legal person seeking funding for projects, consisting of one or a set of predefined operations aiming at a particular objective, including fundraising for a particular cause or event irrespective of whether those projects are proposed to the public or to a limited number of funders; and funders, which are any natural or legal person contributing to the funding of projects, through loans, with or without interest, or donations, including where such donations entitle the donor to a non-material benefit;