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Financing/IPO Transactions – February 2020
  • Admin
  • Mar 10, 2020
The financing and Initial Public Offering transactions for the month of February 2020 are posted bel....
SEC Proposes to Increase Crowdfunding Offering Limits
  • Admin
  • Mar 09, 2020
On March 4th, the SEC proposed a series of amendments to improve crowdfunding regulations and the ex....
SEC Small Business Capital Advisory Meeting Synopsis
  • Admin
  • Mar 04, 2020
The Small Business Capital Advisory Committee held a meeting on February 2nd to discuss the Advocate....
Navigating the IPO Process in 5 Steps
  • Admin
  • Feb 26, 2020
Over the last couple years, more and more companies have decided to go public. Whether it’s attrac....
NASDAQ Direct Listing Amendment
  • Admin
  • Feb 12, 2020
On December 3, 2019, the SEC approved NASDAQ’s proposal on extending direct listings. This means ....
Financing/IPO Transactions – January 2020
  • Admin
  • Feb 10, 2020
The financing and Initial Public Offering transactions for the month of January 2020 are posted belo....
Proposal to Amend Rule 15c2-11 and De-listing of OTC Non-Reporting and Shell Companies
  • Dan Carter
  • Jan 31, 2020
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently released a sweeping proposal to amend Rule 15c2-11 a....
What is a Cap Table and How to Create One
  • Dan Carter
  • Jan 17, 2020
At its most basic definition, a capitalization table, or "cap table" is a list of your companies sec....
SEC Proposes an Updated “Accredited Investor” Definition
  • Delaney Horchover
  • Jan 15, 2020
Under the current rule, an “Accredited Investor” is defined by “any person who falls within an....
OTCQX Rule Changes
  • Admin
  • Jan 14, 2020
Effective December 12, 2019, the OTCQX rules to list and maintain a company on the OTCQX have be....
SEC, FinCEN, CFTF Joint Statement on Digital Assets
  • Joshua Scofield
  • Dec 02, 2019
On October 11th of this year, a joint statement by the SEC, FinCEN, and the CFTF was released. This ....
SEC House Committee Hearing: “Wall Street’s Cop on the Beat”
  • Joshua Scofield
  • Nov 19, 2019
On September 24th of this year, all five SEC commissioners were invited to attend a House Financial ....
Up-listing from an OTC to a National Exchange
  • Joshua Scofield
  • Oct 15, 2019
Listing on NASDAQ or NYSE can be a ticket to new growth for many companies. However, it is difficult....
How to do a Reg A+ IPO on an OTC market
  • Joshua Scofield
  • Oct 01, 2019
Is your company is considering a public offering? Does it plan to trade on an over the counter (OTC)....
A Guide to Corporate Officers and Their Roles
  • Joshua Scofield
  • Sep 12, 2019
In the US, it is typically required for publicly traded companies to have at least a few corporate o....
Shareholder Voting by Exchange
  • Joshua Scofield
  • Sep 04, 2019
In addition to federal and state corporate law, companies which trade on public markets are also sub....
What is a Proxy Shareholder Meeting?
  • Michael Segura
  • Jul 17, 2019
Meetings are an importation part of running an organization or a large project. At meetings, issues ....
Routine Vs Non-routine Proxy Proposals
  • Michael Segura
  • Jul 16, 2019
Running a company involving many aspects of corporate decision-making requires keeping accurate reco....
SEC Analysis Matrix Regarding Digital Assets
  • Shelby Wayment
  • May 13, 2019
The SEC published a Framework for Investment Contract Analysis of Digital Assets on April 3, 2019. T....
Reg A+ vs S-1 vs Reg D Offerings
  • Dan Carter
  • Apr 11, 2019
Regulation A+ (“Regulation A+”), also known as the “mini IPO”, is an alternative to the trad....
SEC Releases Examination Priorities for 2019
  • Admin
  • Mar 08, 2019
The Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) of Securities and Exchange Commission (....
SEC Provides Guidance on Initial Coin Offerings
  • Dan Carter
  • Feb 25, 2019
Over the last few months, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced settled charges aga....
Regulation A+ Available for SEC Reporting Companies
  • Dan Carter
  • Jan 23, 2019
On December 19, 2018, the SEC adopted final rules to allow current Exchange Act reporting companie....
OTC Markets Transfer Agent Verified Shares Program
  • Shelby Wayment
  • Dec 05, 2018
Beginning January 19, 2019, OTC Markets will begin to require all U.S. OTCQB and OTCQX companies to....
Equity Crowdfunding Requirements – Reg A+, Reg D, Reg CF
  • Dan Carter
  • Oct 01, 2018
Before diving into the different types of crowdfunding, it is important to explore what is meant by ....
EGA Allows SEC Reporting Companies to use Regulation A+
  • Shelby Wayment
  • Jun 20, 2018
President Trump signed the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act into law o....
New SEC Draft Strategic Plan
  • Shelby Wayment
  • Jun 15, 2018
In June of 2018 the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a draft strategic plan that pr....
Companies Going Public through a Direct Public Offering (DPO)
  • Shelby Wayment
  • Jun 13, 2018
Spotify recently drew attention from a controversial decision to go public without an initial public....
Regulation A+ Improvement Act of 2017 (H.R. 4263)
  • Shelby Wayment
  • Apr 24, 2018
The House of Representatives recently passed H.R. 4263 on March 15, 2018, titled the Regulation A+ I....
Five Examination Priorities of The SEC Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations
  • Eric Mellmer
  • Mar 13, 2018
On February 7, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of Compliance Inspections and....
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