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House votes to expand access to accredited investor status

hand counting money representing accredited investorLegislation aimed at increasing access to investment opportunities for all individuals regardless of their income or wealth level passed the House recently on May 31, 2023. H.R. 2797, or, the Equal Opportunity for All Investors Act of 2023, shares the name of a similar bill that never made it past the House after its introduction … Continue Reading

SEC amends definition of accredited investor

On Aug. 26, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted amendments to Rule 501(a), Rule 215 and Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933 (Securities Act). These amendments are part of the SEC’s efforts to more effectively identify qualified investors and allow for expanded investment opportunities, while still maintaining appropriate levels of investor … Continue Reading
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