SEC Compliance for Startups — Read This Before any Capital Raise

SEC for Startups

Many start-ups need to raise capital to be able to produce the…

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Start-Ups and Entrepreneurs: Read This Before Going Through a Financing Round

Start-Ups and Entrepreneurs: Read This Before Going Through A Financing Round! by Bettina Eckerle

Today’s topic surprises and shocks most of my start-up and entrepreneur clients…

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Making Sense of Your Options: Raising Capital In Private Offerings

Let’s say you have started/built this really great business that needs funding…

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SEC Issues Risk Alert: Advisers’ Due Diligence Processes for Selecting Alternative Investments

Whether or not 2014 will be the year of the alternative investments,…

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The Annual Drill—Calculating Regulatory Assets Under Management for Form ADV

While working on the chapter on Regulatory Assets Under Management for my…

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SEC Issues Guidance on General Solicitation Rules

On November 13, the SEC released Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations (“C&DIs”) for…

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FINRA’s Conflicts of Interest Report: Bridging the Great Divide?

FINRA issued a report on conflicts of interest within the broker-dealer industry…

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The SEC and the Chief Compliance Officer, 2013

Mary Jo White recently gave a speech before the National Society of…

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Taking It To A New Level — SEC Awards Whistleblower Unprecedented $14 Million

The Securities and Exchange Commission awarded more than $14 million to a…

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Are DOL and SEC Fiduciary Rules Headed for a Collision?

Two federal government agencies are currently working to create new fiduciary rules…

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