The Securities and Exchange Commission today adopted amendments to the “accredited investor” definition, one of the principal tests for determining who is eligible to participate in our private ...

RALEIGH – When we begin advising new clients about raising capital, we always ask them whether they know what an “Accredited Investor” is. Most people who have experience raising capital know that ...

The proposed amendments materially broaden the existing “accredited investor” definition and, resultantly, significantly increase the potential pool of investors in exempt securities offerings; ...

In order to participate in the private equity markets, individuals are required to meet the definition of an “accredited investor.” This definition was traditionally based on an individual’s level of ...

It is "possible leaning to probable" that the SEC under President Trump will ease the accredited investor definition and make it possible for more people to invest in private companies, hedge funds ...

Acting Securities and Exchange Commission chariman Elisse Walter told the House Financial Services subcommittee Wednesday that the 1980s definition of an accredited investor wasn't strong enough to ...

A group representing small investors and entrepreneurs abandoned its bid to force a rewrite of the SEC’s rule limiting who ...

Two bills seeking to widen the pool of investors who can invest in private equity passed the House last week by voice vote. The Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act, H.R. 835, ...

As we hope you all know, any time a real estate developer or issuer takes money from a person or entity that will not be an active participate in the efforts to make the endeavor profitable, then that ...

Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - August 26, 2020) - The Securities and Exchange Commission today adopted amendments to the “accredited investor” definition, one of the principal tests for ...