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SEC Proposes to Amend Definition of Accredited Investor

2019-12-20

The SEC voted to propose amendments to the definition of an “accredited investor.” The finalized amendments would add additional categories of individuals [and entities] that qualify to participate in private capital markets based on established, clear measures of financial sophistication. The proposal is subject to […]

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The SEC voted to propose amendments to the definition of an “accredited investor.” The finalized amendments would add additional categories of individuals [and entities] that qualify to participate in private capital markets based on established, clear measures of financial sophistication. The proposal is subject to a 60-day comment period. 

When the amendments are finalized, your company’s policies and procedures will need to be updated accordingly. Does your organization have a process in-place to perform timely reviews of your policies and procedures? For assistance, contact us:

Victor Peña, CPA, CGMA
vpena@pkfod.com
646.449.6380

Michael A. Provini, CPA
mprovini@pkfod.com
646.449.6330

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