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Intrastate Crowdfunding at Risk
Has Intrastate Crowdfunding in Washington State Been Washed Out by NASAA and the SEC? On May 5, 2014, I published an article in Crowdfund Insider highlighting recent informal “rulemaking” at the SEC Division of Corporation Finance, which in my opinion … Continue reading
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IT’S THE JOBS ACT, STUPID!
Still Time to Comment on SEC’s Proposed Regulation D General Solicitation Rules? On July 10, 2013, the SEC issued its final rules allowing general solicitation and advertising in unregistered private placements, provided all of the investors were accredited, effective September … Continue reading
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Tagged accredited investors, final SEC rules, general advertising, general solicitation, Guzik and Associates, JOBS Act, Office of Advocacy, Patrick McHenry, private placements, proposed SEC rules, public solicitation, regulation d, Rule 506, samuel guzik, SBA, sec
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SEC Regulation D and Rule 506 – Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace
On July 10, 2013, the SEC issued proposed rules to amend Regulation D. The rules, if adopted, would place significant conditions on the use of new Rule 506(c) promulgated under the JOBS Act. Rule 506(c), as will be in effect … Continue reading
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Final and Proposed SEC Rules Allowing General Solicitation are Out – Crowdfunding Rules for Non-Accredited Investors to Follow-And So Too Should Caution
On July 10, 2013, the SEC released final SEC rules, effective in September 2013, which will allow general solicitation and advertising in unregistered debt and equity offerings so long as all of the purchasers are accredited investors and the issuer … Continue reading
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SEC Issues Final JOBS Act Regulations Allowing Public Solicitation of Investors in Private Placements Under Rule 506 of Regulation D; New Proposed Regulations Regulating Rule 506 Private Placements Also Issued for Public Comment on July 10, 2013
On April 5, 2012, President Obama signed into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act), making sweeping changes to federal laws regulating capital formation. One of the more significant changes to existing law was a directive to the … Continue reading
Posted in Business Formation, Capital Raising, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Crowdfunding, General, SEC Developments
Tagged accredited investors, california securities attorney, crowdfunding attorney, crowdfunding lawyer, equity crowdfunding, final rules, final SEC rules, general advertising, general solicitation, Guzik and Associates, JOBS Act, LegalZoom, private placements, proposed rules, proposed SEC rules, public advertising, public solicitation, regulation d, Rule 506, samuel guzik, sec, SEC attorney, SEC crowdfunding regulations, SEC lawyer, securities attorney, securities lawyer, startup attorney, startup lawyer
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Startup Business Lawyer or Legal Self-Help?
You finally have your management team and your business plan in hand. You are ready to launch your startup business after months of analysis and planning. Funds are limited, so you go onto the Internet to find the quickest and … Continue reading
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Equity Crowdfunding – Google and the Venture Capitalists Are Taking Notice
While the wait continues for SEC regulations for equity crowdfunding under the JOBS Act, Google and the Venture Capitalists are getting their foot in the door with crowdfunding portals targeting accredited investors. Continue reading
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Tagged accredited investors, CircleUp, crowdfunding attorney, crowdfunding lawyer, equity crowdfunding, final rules, final SEC rules, general advertising, Guzik and Associates, JOBS Act, private placements, proposed SEC rules, public advertising, public solicitation, regulation d, Rule 506, samuel guzik, sec, SEC crowdfunding regulations, SEC lawyer, securities attorney, securities lawyer, startup attorney, startup lawyer
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SEC Issues Proposed JOBS Act Regulations for Private Placements Under Rule 506 of Regulation D
On April 5, 2012, President Obama signed into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act), making sweeping changes to federal laws regulating capital formation. One of the more significant changes to existing law was a directive to the … Continue reading
Posted in Capital Raising, Corporate Law, Crowdfunding, General, SEC Developments
Tagged accredited investors, crowdfunding attorney, crowdfunding lawyer, equity crowdfunding, final rules, final SEC rules, general advertising, general solicitation, Guzik and Associates, JOBS Act, private placements, proposed SEC rules, public advertising, public solicitation, regulation d, Rule 506, samuel guzik, sec, SEC crowdfunding regulations, securities attorney, securities lawyer, startup lawyer
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The JOBS Act – Act 2: The Wait for SEC Regulations Continues
As I previously reported, on April 5, 2012, President Obama signed into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act), making sweeping changes to federal laws regulating capital formation, and dramatically enhancing the ability of start-ups, emerging private businesses and … Continue reading
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Tagged accredited investors, equity crowdfunding, general advertising, general solicitation, Guzik and Associates, JOBS Act, private placements, proposed SEC rules, public advertising, public solicitation, Rule 506, samuel guzik, SEC crowdfunding regulations, securities attorney, securities lawyer
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The “Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act” (JOBS Act) is Now Law
In a rare showing of bi-partisanship on Capitol Hill, on April 5, 2012, President Obama signed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act) into law, making sweeping changes to federal laws regulating capital formation, and dramatically enhancing the ability … Continue reading
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Tagged accredited investors, equity crowdfunding, general advertising, general solicitation, Guzik and Associates, JOBS Act, private placements, proposed SEC rules, public advertising, public solicitation, Rule 506, samuel guzik, SEC crowdfunding regulations, SEC lawyer, securities attorney, securities lawyer
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