As my regular readers (hi mom!) know, I’ve spent a lot of time blogging about Crowdfunding under the JOBS Act. They would also know that this equity-offering form of Crowdfunding
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A Very Comical Legal Brief
As regular readers know, we deal with some pretty wonky securities law issues here at the Securities Compliance Sentinel. It’s some serious stuff – sentinels are rarely irreverent fellows.
Speaking…
Federal Court Declares Delaware’s (Unused) Secret Arbitration Law Unconstitutional
Last week, a federal judge declared that Delaware’s lawallowing Chancery judges to preside over secret arbitrations was unconstitutional. The Delaware Coalition for Open Government challenged the law on the…
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JOBS Act-ion: SEC Publishes Proposal for New Rule 506
Yesterday, the SEC proposed rules to implement Section 201(a) of the JOBS Act, which mandates the elimination of the prohibition against general solicitation in Rule 506 and Rule 144A offerings. …
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SEC Pushes Reg D/Rule 144A Changes Back a Week
In an unshocking move, the SEC decided to delay its Open Meeting on the changes to Rule 506 of Regulation D and Rule 144A required under the JOBS Act (which…
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IMPACT 2012 Venture Summit Mid-Atlantic: Proof That Good Things Can Have Really Long Names
If you look around Philadelphia, you can see signs of a vibrant, growing city. Neighborhoods long lost to urban decay and lost manufacturing jobs are finding new life as homes…
The Biggest Team in the Universe is an Emerging Growth Company
It’s a rare day when I can say, with unadulterated smugness, “I was right.” So today is doubly rare, as I can say it twice.
Manchester United – the world’s…
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Unshocking Non-Development! SEC Will Miss Deadline on Rules 506 & 144A Changes
In a move that surprised absolutely no one, SEC chairwoman Mary Schapiro stated in testimony before a House Subcommittee that the SEC would not make the July 4th deadline set by Congress…
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60 Days Ago Today, Everything Changed… sorta… well, it will change, soon. Eventually…
It’s been two months since President Obama signed the JOBS Act into law (ironically, the jobs data since then have been less than great). My, how time flies when…