by Oscar Jofre | Sep 29, 2021 | Capital Markets, Capital Raising, Secondary Markets
This post originally appeared on the Rialto Markets blog and was written by Lee E. Saba, Head of Market Structure at Rialto Markets. Very few people understand the revolution now taking place in financial markets. It is to do with private markets and has been...
by Oscar Jofre | Sep 22, 2021 | Capital Markets, Capital Raising, Compliance, Regulation, Secondary Markets
We have extensively discussed how Americans can invest in securities offered under Regulation A+. However, Canadian companies can also use the exemption to raise capital to fund their businesses. Despite the ability for Canadian companies to use Reg A+, this was a...
by Oscar Jofre | Sep 20, 2021 | Capital Markets, Capital Raising, Compliance, Regulation, SEC, Secondary Markets
Through the Regulation A+ exemption, securities issuers can raise up to $75 million as of March 2021. This creates a significant opportunity for the everyday investor to make investments in private companies and for the companies to benefit from the large number of...
by Oscar Jofre | Sep 1, 2021 | Capital Markets, Capital Raising, Regulation, Secondary Markets
The passage of the JOBS Act in 2012 set in motion a significant change for the private capital markets. For so long, investments in private companies could only be done by wealthy accredited investors who would benefit immensely if the company was ever to go public...
by Oscar Jofre | Jun 9, 2021 | Investor Relations, KoreConX, Regulation, SEC, Secondary Markets
The first thought that comes to mind when someone says “shareholder,” is Wall Street, understandably, as Wall Street is home to the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ, the two largest stock exchanges in the world. In this sense, becoming a shareholder is...
by Oscar Jofre | Mar 12, 2021 | Capital Markets, Capital Raising, KoreConX, KorePartner, SEC, Secondary Markets
The JOBS Act was signed into law just nine years ago, in April of 2012. Since then, thousands of companies have taken advantage of the Act’s exemptions to raise capital for their companies. More than half a million investors have participated, providing funding to...
