
The SEC's New Risk Alert Just Told You What Examiners Are Writing Down About Your Fee Disclosures
TL;DR: On June 9, 2026, the SEC's Division of Examinations published a Risk Alert on economic conflicts of interest at registered investment advisers, and one day earlier the agency fined Phoenix-based Foundations...

Inside the $100 Million Bet That Commercial Real Estate Has Bottomed
TL;DR: On August 3, 2026, US Capital Global Securities announced a $100 million Reg D preferred equity offering for REGAIN Investment Fund LLC , a portfolio of 27-plus office buildings totaling roughl

Reg D vs Reg A+ vs Reg CF — Securities Exemptions Explained
According to the SEC's investor bulletin on private placements , private markets continue to evolve as institutional and accredited investors seek alternatives to traditional public market exposure. M

How to Read a Private Placement Memorandum: Red Flags Before You Wire Money
TL;DR: A private placement memorandum is not reviewed, approved, or fact-checked by the SEC before it lands in your inbox. In 2025 alone, four Reg D sponsors raised a combined $489M from investors...