Category: SEC Advisory Committee

On June 18th, 2020, The Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation virtually hosted the SEC's 39th annual Government-Business Forum on Small Business Capital Formation. The SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, Commissioner Hester M. Peirce, Commissioner Elad L. Roisman, and Commissioner Allison Herren Lee gave introductory
The Small Business Capital Advisory Committee held a meeting on February 2nd to discuss the Advocate for Small Business’s Capital Formation 2019 annual report, focusing on small business capital formation. The committee meeting was comprised of four panels; each of which had their own topic and key speakers. Panel I: Overview
The House of Representatives recently passed H.R. 4263 on March 15, 2018, titled the Regulation A+ Improvement Act. Regulation A+ is comprised of two separate tiers regarding offerings, titled Tier 1 and Tier 2. Both of these tiers detail several minimum requirements, that include issuer eligibility and disclosure requirements.
The H.R. 3784 SEC Small Business Advocate Act was passed by the House of Representatives to establish an Office for the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation. If passed into law, the Act will allow the office to provide the SEC with advice regarding the interests and well being of small businesses and investors. However,