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SEC finally gets around to JOBS Act solicitation rules

by Roger Royse, August 29, 2012 | Comments

Not as good as I hoped nor as bad as I feared

The good news is that the SEC has FINALLY gotten around to proposing rules to implement the JOBS Act provisions relating to general solicitation in accredited-only offerings. See my last post: Is the JOBS Act evil? Or just misunderstood. The proposed amendment would provide that the prohibition against general solicitation and general advertising would not apply to offers and ...

Is the JOBS Act evil? Or just misunderstood?

by Roger Royse, July 9, 2012 | Comments

The crowd-funding bill controversy

The arcane minutia of securities law is not normally where you will find spirited, partisan or emotive debate, but the Obama administration changed all that with the enactment of the JOBS Act. In particular, the crowdfunding provisions of the Act have generated interesting policy and philosophical discussions among high profile VCs, lawyers and journalists. The age old question remains as ...

Modernized business tax aimed at attracting start-ups

by Roger Royse, July 6, 2012 | Comments

San Francisco proposes more business-friendly taxes

San Francisco voters may redefine “business as usual” as the city overhauls its second-most lucrative tax. After months of economic studies and discussions with small business owners, San Francisco city officials have proposed to replace the city’s payroll-based business tax with a gross receipts-based tax. The idea has resonated with local technology-minded entrepreneurs, who may see their tax liability substantially ...

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