Class 6 license to be launched imminently
Islanders have been finding out why government is promoting business alternatives to banking.
Guests from a range of sectors were given answers at an Isle of Man Business Network event last week.
The 'Class 6' licence will be launched imminently - making the Island the first International Business Centre to create a regulatory framework for crowdfunding.
Head of Corporate Financial Services John Garland says the Financial Services Authority is driving it forward:

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