Regulatory & Compliance
Alderley Group's £40M Collapse: What US Accredited Investors Must Learn About Unregulated Loan Notes
Alderley Group's £40M UK loan-note collapse exposes red flags US accredited investors must screen for using SEC Reg D 506(b)/506(c) diligence rules.
Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read
Capital Raising
How to Launch a 506(b) Fund: A Step-by-Step Guide for First-Time GPs
I tell first-time GPs the same thing: your fund's legal structure is not where you differentiate. Your thesis, your network, your ability to source and win deals — that's where you differentiate. The structure is...
Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read
Regulatory & Compliance
The Regulation D Offering: A Practical Guide for Founders and Fund Managers
A $3 million seed round closed last quarter by a San Francisco B2B SaaS company. No investment bank. No registered public offering. No SEC registration statement filed months in advance. Just a well-structured...
Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read
Regulatory & Compliance
SEC Proposes New Reg D Rules: Everything You Need to Know
New SEC regulations are coming. Here's what changes for accredited investors and fund managers.
David Chen··4 min read