Reg A is a mini-initial public offering (“IPO”) because the requirements are more flexible than traditional IPOs since it requires less time and resources. Thus, Reg A can be a budget-friendly option for small to mid-sized companies trying to raise capital when selling securities.
Until January 31, 2019, Regulation A+ (“Reg. A”) was not available to reporting companies under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1932. However, in 2018 Congress mandated that the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) make reporting companies eligible to use Reg. A. The SEC has issued final rule amendments (Amendments) permitting companies reporting under Section…
Regulation D has multiple exemptions but in a typical 506(b) private placement, by far the most common type of offering, there is no clear path to allowing family and friends to invest. Since Rule 504 and 505 do not allow for unaccredited investors
There have been recent rules adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Bradshaw Law Group focuses on federal securities laws, such as private placement offerings, initial public offerings and other securities offerings. We represent clients from across the United States. While the Bradshaw Law Group has been in business, the securities and exchange commission…
The SEC Proposed Changes to the Definition of a Smaller Reporting Company On June 27, 2016, the SEC issued proposed rule amendments that would increase the financial thresholds in the definition of smaller reporting company as used in the SEC’s rules and regulations. If adopted, the proposal would expand the number of registrants that qualify…