In this episode of the Wise Wealth Podcast, host Samuel Leach welcomes a unique guest, Cormac Leech, CEO and co-founder of AxiaFunder. Together, they delve into the emerging field of litigation investing, offering insights into how high net worth investors can fund legal cases and potentially earn substantial returns. Cormac shares his journey from a background in derivatives and banking to pioneering a platform that connects investors with commercial litigation opportunities across Europe.
The conversation explores the intricacies of litigation funding, discussing the risk profiles, expected returns, and the innovative investing model in a portfolio of cases. Cormac explains how AxiaFunder evaluates and selects cases, emphasising the importance of partnering with skilled solicitors with a stake in the outcome. The episode also touches on the regulatory landscape and the potential pitfalls investors should be aware of, including the possibility of losing more than the initial investment.
Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of how litigation funding works, the types of cases involved, and the potential for high returns in this nascent market. Whether you're an investor seeking new opportunities or simply curious about this alternative asset class, this episode offers valuable insights and guidance on navigating the world of litigation investing.
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