Individuals who meet the accredited investor requirements gain access to exclusive investment opportunities not available to the general public. These opportunities often include private equity, hedge funds, and venture capital. Understanding the basic criteria for...
Money and Finance
The Pros and Cons of Investor Accreditation
One of the greatest benefits of having accredited investor status is the capability it gives you to participate in a wider swath of investment opportunities and private investment deals, such as hedge funds, real estate private equity funds, venture capital, and more....
Improve Your Bad Credit with New Jersey’s Best Credit Management Firms
Bad credit is hard to overcome, but with dedication and the help of a good credit management firm, you can learn how to fix bad credit score ratings quickly and easily. Once your credit improves, it will be much easier to get loans for necessities such as housing and...
General Solicitation and Raising Capital
General solicitation is the process of publicly raising capital. There is a prohibition against general solicitation for marketing securities under Rule 506(b) of Regulation D. The SEC takes instances of general solicitation that are potentially outside of the proper...
The Two Exemptions Available for Companies Under SEC Rule 506
The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act of 2012 lifted a ban on the public solicitation of private investments that had been in place for some 80 years. Now, companies that use Regulation D are permitted to raise capital from both accredited and non-accredited...