
Regulatory & Compliance
SEC Proposes Killing the Baby Shelf Rule: What It Means for Private Market Investors
The Securities and Exchange Commission proposed eliminating the "baby shelf" limitations for smaller public companies in May 2026, as part of a broader three-part capital formation package under Ch...
Jeff Barnes, MBA··5 min read

Regulatory & Compliance
The INVEST Act: What the House-Passed Capital Formation Bill Could Change for Private Investors
TL;DR: The Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025 (H.R. 3383) , known as the INVEST Act, passed the House 302-123 on December 11, 2025. Eighty-seven
Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read