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SEC issues proposed rules to lift ban on general solicitation and advertising in private securities offerings

  • Calfee Halter & Griswold LLP
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  • USA
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  • August 30 2012

On August 29, 2012, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published proposed rules that would eliminate the ban on general solicitation and advertising for securities offerings made to qualifying investors pursuant to SEC Rule 506 under the Securities Act of 1933

The practical side of crowdfunding

  • Calfee Halter & Griswold LLP
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  • USA
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  • April 19 2012

The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act has become law and makes several significant additions or amendments to the federal securities laws which, when fully implemented by Securities and Exchange Commission rules, will improve access to public and private capital markets

Dodd-Frank requires private equity fund advisers relying on new “private adviser” exemption to file Form ADV by February 14, 2012

  • Calfee Halter & Griswold LLP
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  • USA
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  • October 28 2011

On June 22, 2011, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted final rules implementing the portion of Dodd-Frank that requires advisers to private equity funds to register with the SEC

Proposed jobs bill includes proposal to increase tax rate on carried interest earned by private equity fund managers

  • Calfee Halter & Griswold LLP
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  • USA
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  • September 13 2011

On September 12, 2011, President Obama introduced measures to pay for his recently proposed “American Jobs Act.”

Potential Dodd-Frank legislative and regulatory relief for private equity; SEC adopts Calfee comment

  • Calfee Halter & Griswold LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 19 2011

Last week in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Capital Markets Subcommittee of the Financial Services Committee passed a bill introduced by Rep. Robert Hurt (R-Virginia) to exempt private equity fund managers from the registration requirements of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940

SEC proposes "accredited investor" change, new reporting obligations for private funds; comments closed on November proposals

  • Calfee Halter & Griswold LLP
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  • USA
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  • February 4 2011

On January 25, 2011, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission proposed two new sets of rules relating to private equity and hedge funds called for by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010

SEC proposes regulations under Dodd-Frank affecting private equity funds

  • Calfee Halter & Griswold LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • December 7 2010

During October and November 2010, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission proposed several key regulations called for by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which Congress passed and President Obama signed into law in July 2010