VC scheme — timing the FME's contribution
Scenario 23 of 28 · Reg 28
Investors in a Venture Capital scheme paid in their first drawdown on 1 August. The FME planned to bring in its own proportionate contribution at the next drawdown, three months later.
Is that timing acceptable?
Choose an answer to see the verdict and the approach.
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