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Is action forthcoming on a crowdfunding exemption to Federal securities laws?

September 26, 2011

"Crowdfunding" refers to the practice of raising small amounts of money from large numbers of people in order to fund a business.  The internet is an ideal tool for crowdfunding.  However, the federal securities laws outlaw crowdfunding.  This article highlights language from members on both sides of the political aisle which signals a potential loosening of regulations around crowdfunding. 

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Is action forthcoming on a crowdfunding exemption to Federal securities laws?

AUTHOR

Alexander Davie

Alexander Davie