by Oscar Jofre | Jun 9, 2020 | Broker Dealer, Capital Markets, Capital Raising, CapTable, Compliance, Digital Securities, FINRA, Investor Relations, KoreProtocol, Legal, Regulation, Secondary Markets, Security Token, Transfer Agent
The SEC has proposed amending the definition of “accredited investors.” Accredited investors are currently defined as (huge generalization here) people who have net worth of $1 million (excluding principal residence) or income of $200,000 ($300,000 with spouse) or...
by Oscar Jofre | Jun 1, 2020 | Capital Markets, Capital Raising, FINRA, KoreConX, SEC, Transfer Agent
As of 02 JUNE 2020, there are 51 active RegCF Equity Crowdfunding Platforms helping companies raise up to $1.0M USD. We are all anticipating that RegCF is going to be potentially increased to a $5 million funding cap. The SEC has proposed this increase, along with...
by Oscar Jofre | May 25, 2020 | Broker Dealer, Capital Markets, Capital Raising, FINRA, KoreChain, KoreConX, KoreProtocol, Regulation, SEC
FINRA BD Requirements for RegA+ & Digital Securities The private markets are receiving a much updated revamp by the SEC which is having a major impact on registered FINRA Broker-dealer firms. Here are two (2) of the most common activities for which FINRA...
by Oscar Jofre | Apr 5, 2020 | Capital Markets, Capital Raising, Digital Securities, FINRA, KoreConX, Legal, Regulation, SEC, Transfer Agent
The simple answer is that today, Regulation A (Reg A) and Regulation A+ (Reg A+) are the exact same law. There is no difference, and the two terms may be used interchangeably. Some confusion stems from the two similar terms, and there is much misleading information...
by Oscar Jofre | Mar 5, 2020 | Capital Markets, Capital Raising, CapTable, Compliance, Digital Securities, FINRA, Investor Relations, SEC, Secondary Markets
On 04 March 2020, the US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) has laid out the proposed changes that are going to have a major impact on the private capital markets. This is very positive for the market. These changes have been in the works for a number of years and...
by Oscar Jofre | Sep 4, 2019 | Blockchain, Broker Dealer, Capital Markets, Digital Securities, FINRA, Fintech, KoreChain, KoreProtocol, Security Token
There has been a lot of talk in recent years about crypto, tokens, blockchain, ICOs, STOs, Digital Securities, etc. What does it all mean and why should you care? In order to navigate the new financial digital world, it is important to first understand the...