Tagged: reg a

June 3, 2025 @ 9:53 am By Nick Morgan  |  

Crowdfunding a New Path to Wealth: Paul Lovejoy’s Leap Year Portfolio and the Fight for Investor Access Paul Lovejoy, founder of Stakeholder Enterprise, shared his bold vision for democratizing wealth creation. His ambitious “Leap Year Portfolio” experiment—making 366 crowd-based investments in 366 days—offers a compelling… Read More

May 30, 2025 @ 5:42 pm By JD Alois  |  

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA), has published a report on Regulation A (Reg A) alongside a document reviewing Reg CF. The report states that since Reg A was updated under the JOBS Act of 2012, over 800… Read More

May 9, 2025 @ 12:00 pm By Nick Morgan  |  

In the latest Capital Ideas interview, Mark Elenowitz, Managing Director at Digital Offering, revealed the strategies behind the historic Newsmax IPO. This groundbreaking Regulation A+ offering achieved the largest two-day opening gain in US market history. The success story provides a compelling blueprint for how… Read More

May 7, 2025 @ 4:22 pm By JD Alois  |  

The SEC’s Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee (SBCFAC) met this week to discuss Regulation A. Regulation A or Reg A+ is a securities exemption that received an update under the JOBS Act of 2012 – the legislation that legalized online capital formation (investment crowdfunding). Prior to the JOBS… Read More

May 5, 2025 @ 12:33 pm By JD Alois  |  

Tomorrow (May 6, 2025), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee (SBCFAC) will meet to discuss the Regulation A, or Reg A+, securities exemption. Reg A existed before the JOBS Act of 2012, but few issuers utilized the exemption. Following… Read More

April 29, 2025 @ 1:14 pm By JD Alois  |  

  The Securities and Exchange Commission, Department of Economic Risk Analysis (DERA), has posted a report reviewing exempt offerings under Reg D, Reg A, and Reg CF. According to DERA, 2024 was a down year across the board as investment activity drooped. The three exemptions… Read More

April 21, 2025 @ 2:21 pm By Nick Morgan  |  

Investor Choice Advocates Network (ICAN) co-founder Nicolas Morgan and board member Dara Albright recently spoke with newly appointed ICAN Senior Legal Director and Policy Counsel Mark Hiraide, who shared insights on securities regulation reform, the JOBS Act, and potential legislation that could expand capital access… Read More

April 17, 2025 @ 11:40 am By JD Alois  |  

Regulation A or Reg A+ will be the topic of discussion for the SEC’s next Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee (SBCFAC) meeting which will take place on May 6th. The announcement of the topic shares that the Committee will review how firms are using… Read More

April 2, 2025 @ 8:53 am By JD Alois  |  

NewsMax (NYSE:NMAX) floated its shares on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) this past week. Shareholders saw the value of the equity go hyperbolic as shares closed at $233 yesterday, rising almost $150 during the day, giving the company a market cap of over $20… Read More

April 1, 2025 @ 9:06 am By JD Alois  |  

NewsMax (NYSE:NMAX) shares are set to move higher today after rocketing to the stratosphere in the first day of trading. NewsMax recently raised $225 million in a Reg D offering sold to accredited investors. Following the Reg D round, NewsMax pursued a Reg A+ offering… Read More

March 31, 2025 @ 5:06 pm By JD Alois  |  

Equity Stock Transfer, LLC, has issued a statement on the NewsMax IPO, which saw its shares traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). NewsMax, a more conservative news service that has been rising in the ratings, recently issued shares to investors under Reg D… Read More

March 31, 2025 @ 3:20 pm By JD Alois  |  

NewsMax (NYSE:NMAX), an early-stage media company that leans conservative, listed its shares on the  New York Stock Exchange today (NYSE). Shares initially were pegged to trade at $10 but quickly went hyperbolic, currently trading at over 530% higher, or around $65 a share. Share volume… Read More

March 12, 2025 @ 5:56 pm By JD Alois  |  

Newsmax, a conservative-leaning news startup, plans to go public on March 31, 2025. Shares are expected to trade on the NYSE under the ticker symbol NMAX. NewsMax recently completed a Reg D offering, reportedly raising $225 million from Accredited Investors. The company now says it… Read More

March 4, 2025 @ 12:06 pm By JD Alois  |  

Newsmax Inc. says it has closed its funding round involving shares of preferred stock. The company said that it had exceeded its original target of $150 million, with gross proceeds hitting $225 million. Newsmax is a news startup that provides a conservative alternative to mainstream… Read More

February 19, 2025 @ 6:02 pm By JD Alois  |  

NewsMax, an upstart news group that leans conservative, is seeking to raise money using the Reg A securities exemption. The company reports an audience reaching over 40 million Americans each month through its television broadcasts and multi-platform content, including YouTube. The funding follows a Reg… Read More

January 27, 2025 @ 1:19 pm By JD Alois  |  

ICAN, or Investors Choice Advocates Network, is a non-profit that advocates on behalf of underserved investors and those individuals deemed to be unfairly targeted by the Securities and Exchange Commission. ICAN supports investors’ rights, which sometimes suffer from too much government and too little freedom…. Read More

January 14, 2025 @ 11:11 am By JD Alois  |  

Recently, CI reported that Silicon Prairie had exited its status as a Funding Portal. A Funding Portal is a relatively new FINRA-regulated intermediary created under the JOBS Act of 2012. Initially viewed as a path for firms to issue securities under Reg CF, most Funding… Read More

January 12, 2025 @ 5:41 pm By JD Alois  |  

Kingscrowd, a data specialist in the securities crowdfunding sector, has provided some data on 2024 activity. While not including Reg D 506c, which is almost impossible to track, Kingscrowd shares information on Reg A and Reg CF, which are available to both Accredited and non-accredited… Read More

December 31, 2024 @ 1:12 pm By JD Alois  |  

The Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has provided an update regarding information on exempt securities offerings, including Reg D, Reg CF, and Reg A+. The data is as of the end of 2023. Reg CF or… Read More

November 28, 2024 @ 12:17 pm By JD Alois  |  

  Last month, at the CfPA [Crowdfunding Professionals Association] Summit, a presentation was delivered that highlighted the demand and need for access to capital and the growing sector of online capital formation. Investment crowdfunding mainly covers three separate securities exemptions in the US. Reg D… Read More