SEC Publishes Final Rule Expanding Regulation A To Reporting Companies

The SEC recently adopted final rules that will allow reporting companies to utilize the Regulation A exemption from registration, a change that will provide those companies with additional flexibility when raising capital.

The changes open the door for reporting companies to benefit from the advantages of Regulation A, which can be an easier and less costly way to raise capital. According to the SEC, there were more than 580 reporting companies with registered securities offerings of up to $50 million during 2017 that may be eligible for Regulation A under the amendments. Read more.