The SEC's website makes it official. Tomorrow at 10am Eastern time the SEC will: "consider whether to propose rules and forms related to the offer and sale of securities through crowdfunding pursuant to Section 4(a)(6) of the Securities Act of 1933, as mandated by Title...
Bloomberg reports today that the SEC plans to announce long-awaited proposed rules on "crowdfunding" next week. There is no notice yet on the SEC website, but apparently the news outlet heard from those in the know. The Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act of 2012...
A new SEC Chair has been in place for several months and her key top advisors are also now ensconced. She acknowledges the obligation of the Commission to attend to a variety of statutorily mandated rulemakings under both the Dodd-Frank Act and the Jumpstart our...
Each year following the annual SEC forum on small business capital formation, a list of attendee recommendations is published. The recommendations are ranked by the attendees following the event, and the SEC puts them out in order of priority. Congress mandated that the SEC hold this...
Mary Jo White was sworn in as the new Chair of the SEC on April 10 following the unanimous consent of her appointment by the US Senate. Like her predecessor, Ms. White prefers to be called Chairman. Chairman White has quite the agenda before her. Dodd-Frank...