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Risks in a Private Offering
Corporate Securities Legal

February 19, 2026

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What Are the Risks in a Private Offering? Raising capital through a private offering, rather than an Initial Public Offering (IPO), offers certain advantages, including lower visibility and reduced regulatory burdens. However, private offerings are still subject to strict legal requirements and carry meaningful risks. Failure to comply with all applicable restrictions can result in the loss of the…

Sec Proposes To Expand The Definition Of An Accredited Investor
Corporate Securities Legal

January 7, 2020

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How is the definition of an accredited investor being expanded? The proposed rule will amend the definition of an “accredited investor” as follows: With regard to individuals, the proposed rule would add the term “spousal equivalent” to the definition of a spouse, and give accredited investor status to individuals: With regard to entities, the proposed…

What Is General Solicitation When Selling And Marketing Securities?
Corporate Securities Legal

May 6, 2019

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General Solicitation is the act of marketing a capital raise publicly. Rule 506(b) of Regulation D prohibits the use of general solicitation to market securities. (link: https://www.sec.gov/fast-answers/answers-rule506htm.html) Additionally, Rule 502(c) prohibits: (1) Any advertisement, article, notice or other communication published in any newspaper, magazine, or similar media or broadcast over television and radio; and (2)…

What Is A General Solicitation?
Corporate Securities Legal

April 22, 2019

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General Solicitation is the act of marketing a capital raise publicly. Rule 506(b) of Regulation D prohibits using general solicitation to market securities. General solicitation is undefined in the statutes or rules, and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) takes a case by case approach. A typical example of general solicitation is telling potential investors…

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