by Oscar Jofre | Apr 16, 2025 | Broker Dealer, Broker-dealers, Capital Markets, Capital Raising, FINRA, KORE, Online Capital Formation, Private capital markets
The private capital markets have experienced unprecedented growth, driven largely by regulatory changes introduced through the JOBS Act. Over the last five years, more than $150 billion has been raised through these exemptions, with FINRA-registered broker-dealers...
by Oscar Jofre | Apr 14, 2025 | Broker Dealer, Broker-dealers, Capital Markets, Capital Raising, Compliance, KORE, SEC
🚨 SEC’s March 2025 Guidance Eases Burden on Accredited Investor Verification In a landmark move this March, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has introduced new guidance that simplifies the way issuers can verify whether an investor qualifies as...
by Oscar Jofre | Mar 6, 2025 | Blockchain, Capital Raising
Have you ever wondered how tokenization is transforming the role of broker-dealers in private markets? When we talk about tokenization in the context of private markets, we’re specifically referring to tokenized securities. These are digital representations of...
by Oscar Jofre | Jan 2, 2025 | Broker Dealer, Broker-dealers, Capital Markets, Capital Raising, Compliance, Ecosystem, FINRA
The journey of Online Capital Formation (OCF) since the signing of the JOBS Act in 2012 represents a seismic shift in democratizing access to capital markets. Initially known as “crowdfunding,” this framework has evolved into a sophisticated ecosystem that...
by Oscar Jofre | Mar 20, 2024 | Capital Raising, Issuers
In today’s article, we will explore the differences between Regulation A (Reg A) and Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) regarding their disclosure requirements for companies raising funds. There’s an interesting contrast between Regulation A and Regulation CF in...
by Oscar Jofre | Feb 26, 2024 | Capital Raising, KoreConX
Navigating the VC Winter: Diversifying Capital Raising Strategies for Startups In the face of a VC winter, startups find themselves at a crucial juncture, requiring innovative approaches to secure funding. We will embark on an exploration of the myriad avenues...
