set24 Micro Connect has announced an operating structure for its financial asset exchange that currently involves over 13,000 micro businesses across 200 mainland Chinese cities in retail, food and beverages, sports, culture and services. The Micro Star, according to an update on Thursday, is the backbone of what the operator describes as a revenue based financing (RBF) exchange, one that is modeled after the traditional equity market. However, as founder and chairman Charles Li Xiaojia pointed out at a media Q&A session on Thursday, the exchange, also known as MCEX, relies on digitally-enabled vehicles, making the marketplace more “lighter touch” and “cost-effective”. As of the end of last year, Micro Connect investors splashed out RMB4.4 billion (US$630 million) in investment, with over RMB2 billion in returns netted. It is expected to take “two to three years” to recover the remainder of the funding. https://www.macaubusiness.com/micro-connect-micro-star-unveiled-as-operati...
jan24 Micro Connect has unveiled another major component of its pet project designed to raise global capital for small and medium-sized businesses in mainland China. Under the initial arrangements made for the Micro Connect Macao Financial Assets Exchange, the MCEX Market Accepted Protocol (MAP), as announced at a press conference on Tuesday, is devised to correspond to the Daily Revenue Contract (DRC) or Daily Revenue Obligation (DRO). According to the company, a daily refreshable and publishable MAP, similar to the set of rules widely known as generally accepted accounting principles, provides a comprehensive overview of key static information linked to a DRC. The information includes details such as the contract’s geographical region, industry classification, listing date, anticipated collection amount, and contract duration. In addition, the MAP also serves as a standardised communication framework for data preparation and disclosure, regardless of the business’s geographic lo...
sete24 Micro Connect Macao Financial Assets Exchange is launching two initiatives to ease investments in small and micro businesses. The investment platform co-founded by the former boss of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (0388) Charles Li Xiaojia will simplify investment targets and also enable 'one-to-one' transactions that allow investors to invest in corporations for a certain period of time. As of the end of August, more than 12,000 micro and small businesses have raised capital by listing their daily revenue obligations or DROs on MCEX, according to data on MCEX's website. DROs are "non-equity, non-debt" instruments tradable on MCEX. The listed stores are located in 282 cities across 32 provinces in China, affiliated with 835 brands and platforms. https://www.thestandard.com.hk/section-news/section/7/265817/Micro-Connect-eases-investor-access
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