These investing funds may be
accessible for ordinary investors either though direct purchases, though low cost stock brokers, or solely via an institutional arrangement for specific participants.
These investment funds could be
available for ordinary investors either via direct purchases, via lower cost stock brokers, or only via some institutional arrangement for particular participants.
On May 14th, everything changed, as six Canadian provinces endorsed equity crowdfunding by implementing rules that make it easier for early stage companies to raise capital and opening up the
opportunity for the ordinary investor to participate alongside seasoned investors in private capital deals.
But there is a way
for ordinary investors to get into the private equity game, as Watsa's Fairfax Financial demonstrated in the BlackBerry saga.
Still,
for ordinary investors, Vanguard remains the leading provider of index mutual funds, in part because of its unusual ownership structure.
Fundrise has a history of making it easier
for ordinary investors to put money to work.