General Solicitation under New Rule 506: Crowd Funding on Steroids

By Private Placement Handbook Series

Release : 2015-09-13

Genre : Law, Books, Professional & Technical

Kind : ebook

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The SEC has lifted an 80-year ban on general solicitation and start-ups and other Issuers for the first time can use public advertising to sell private offerings. Startups are now able to use advertising and general solicitations to fund private placements! The new Rule 506 may prove to be the answer to the prayers of startups frustrated with existing fund sourcing platforms. But it also has hidden dangers that will cause many issuers to continue to use the “old Rule 506.”

General Solicitation under New Rule 506: Crowd Funding on Steroids

By Private Placement Handbook Series

Release : 2015-09-13

Genre : Law, Books, Professional & Technical

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
The SEC has lifted an 80-year ban on general solicitation and start-ups and other Issuers for the first time can use public advertising to sell private offerings. Startups are now able to use advertising and general solicitations to fund private placements! The new Rule 506 may prove to be the answer to the prayers of startups frustrated with existing fund sourcing platforms. But it also has hidden dangers that will cause many issuers to continue to use the “old Rule 506.”

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