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  • JOBS You Say?


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    The Tech Industry is the wicked witch to the west as to the east.  They have as much self interest, grandiosity and agressivity when it comes to lobbying Congress for legisilation that can serve both coasts well. The JOBS act is one such act that accomplishes the end that justify the means.  And the means is that ...
    5 days ago
  • Hearing on Capital Formation


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    Yesterday, June 12, 2013, the House Subcommittee on Capital Markets and GSEs held a hearing on “Reducing Barriers to Capital Formation.”  The prepared testimony for the hearing is available at: http://financialservices.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=336906 .  The Subcommittee noted that there are a ...
    6 days ago
  • Three Things Every Hedge Fund Must Know Before Marketing To Investors


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    Are financial institutions — namely hedge funds — prepared to market themselves to investors when the JOBS Act rules are issued in the next six to 12 months? Will Thompson, co-founder and CEO of HedgeComm (a marketing and PR agency that focuses on the alternative investment industry), has found that few ...
    1 week ago
  • The Crowdbouncer API: Keeping Crowdfunding Safe for the REST of Us


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    What happens when Joe Investor (“sophisticated” or otherwise) backs too many ventures that go bust that take him down with them? Now that crowdfunding is legal thanks to the JOBS Act passed in 2012, scenarios like this and worse have the potential of becoming much more frequent. But just because it’s legal ...
    1 week ago
  • The JOBS Act, a Year Later – Part 6: Regulation A+


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    This post is the sixth in a series examining the impact of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (or JOBS Act) one year after its passage and focuses on the provision instructing the SEC to create a new securities registration exemption commonly known as “Regulation A+.” Previously in this series, I discussed ...
    1 week ago
  • Policy & Enforcement Briefing: Wheat Bans, Plastic Bag Bill, Nile Dam


    Environmental LeaderAuthority Authority: 543
    Here’s the latest policy, enforcement and legal news affecting corporate environmental and energy executives. Today’s briefing includes eight items. South Korea and Japan halted some US wheat imports and the European Union advised member states to test certain shipments, the Washington Post reported, following ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Equity crowdfunding in Canada


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    Interesting tweet last night from John Koetsier, linking to his article in VentureBeat about how non-accredited investment crowdfunding has been taking place in British Columbia for some time. Johns tweet and article say that BC is the only place in North America where equity crowdfunding for non-accredited ...
    2 weeks ago
  • The JOBS Act, a Year Later – Part 5: Crowdfunding


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    This post is the fifth in a series examining the impact of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (or JOBS Act) one year after its passage and focuses on the provisions related to crowdfunding. Previously in this series, I discussed the progress of implementing the JOBS Act, specifically Titles I and II . ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Equity crowdfunding by unaccredited investors is legal in exactly one place in North America


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    Almost a year after President Obama signed the JOBS Act into law, crowdfunding for equity is still not legal … at least for the 99 percent of people that are not accredited investors. But there is at least one place in North America where crowdfunding for equity has been legal for a decade. That’s British ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Slow-Walking The Jobs ACT


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    Matthew Yglesias advocates for the JOBS Act: But that doesn’t mean nobody is going to crowdfund. It just means the crowdfunding will be done by whole new operations.  Fundrise , for example, is a company whose idea is to sell small (as small as $100) shares in urban infill real estate projects to the public. ...
    3 weeks ago
  • San Diego’s Evoke Pharma Files IPO to Advance Gastrointestinal Drug


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    Bruce V. Bigelow San Diego’s Evoke Pharma, founded in 2007 to advance a nasal spray used to treat diabetic gastroparesis, plans to raise $23 million through an IPO as an “emerging growth company,” according to a recent securities filing. Under the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act of 2012, ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Crowdfunding Really?


    Securities Lawyer 101 BlogAuthority Authority: 120
    Posted by Brenda Hamilton, Securities Attorney Even though the SEC has stated it is moving forward with its rulemaking obligations under the JOBS Act, it has not informed the public of when it will complete the rules related to crowdfunding. While … Continue reading →
    4 weeks ago
  • House bill to impose a deadline on SEC JOBS Act rulemaking is narrower than you might think


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    My ears perked up when I heard that the House of Representatives had passed another bill introduced by Representative Patrick McHenry of North Carolina. Rep. McHenry appears to be mastering the craft of getting bills through with wide bipartisan support. This bill, HR 701 , passed the House by a vote of 416 to 6, ...
    4 weeks ago

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