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Spotlight on Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies

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Note: This page has been archived and is no longer being updated. It may include obsolete or out-of-date information.

Committee Members


ACSEC members
  • Stephen M. Graham, Co-Chair
  • Sara Hanks, Co-Chair
  • Robert Aguilar
  • Xavier Gutierrez
  • Brian Hahn
  • Jenny Kassan
  • Catherine V. Mott
  • Jonathan Nelson
  • Patrick Reardon
  • Lisa Shimkat
  • Annemarie Tierney
  • J.W. Verret
  • Gregory C. Yadley
  • Laura Yamanaka

  • Non-voting members
  • Michael Pieciak
  • Joseph Shepard

Final Report of the SEC Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies (September 2017)

Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies


  • Recommendation Regarding Securities Act Rule 701
    September 21, 2017
  • Recommendation Regarding the Regulation of Finders and other Intermediaries in Small Business Capital Formation
    May 15, 2017
  • Recommendations Regarding Secondary Market Liquidity for Regulation A Securities
    May 15, 2017
  • Recommendation Regarding Corporate Board Diversity
    February 16, 2017
  • Recommendations Regarding the Accredited Investor Definition 
    July 20, 2016
  • Recommendations Regarding the Regulation of Finders and Other Intermediaries in Small Business Capital Formation Transactions
    September 23, 2015
  • Recommendations about Expanding Simplified Disclosure for
    Smaller Issuers

    September 23, 2015
  • Recommendation to Modernize Rule 147 under the
    Securities Act of 1933

    September 23, 2015
  • Recommendation Regarding the "4(1½) Exemption"
    June 11, 2015
  • Recommendations Regarding the Accredited Investor Definition
    March 9, 2015
  • Previous Recommendations

News

  • SEC Announces Agenda for September 13 Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies
    Sept. 6, 2017
  • SEC Announces Agenda for May 10 Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies
    May 5, 2017
  • SEC Announces Agenda for February 15 Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies
    Feb. 8, 2017
  • SEC Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies to Hold Conference Call Meeting on December 7
    Dec. 1, 2016
  • SEC Announces Agenda for October 5 Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies
    Sept. 29, 2016

Archives

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Meetings


September 13, 2017

Meeting Notice

Agenda

Sunshine Act Notice

Minutes

Presentation: William J. Newell, Sutro Biopharma -SOX 404(b): Costs of Compliance and Proposed Reforms

Presentation: Leonard L. Combs of PwC - SOX 404(b)

Presentation: Christine McCarthy and Steve Miller: Rule 701

Discussion Draft of ACSEC Final Report

Webcast Archive

Transcript of Meeting (PDF) (text version)

May 10, 2017

Meeting Notice

Agenda

Sunshine Act Notice

Minutes

Presentation: J. Bradford Eichler - Why Have We Seen a Slowdown in IPOS and What Could Drive an Increase?

Presentation: Robert L. Malin

Finders - Draft Recommendation

Secondary Market Liquidity in Reg A - Draft Recommendation

Webcast Archive Part 1, Part 2

Transcript of Meeting (PDF) (text version)

February 15, 2017

Meeting Notice

Sunshine Act Notice

Agenda

Minutes

Presentation: Glen Giovannetti - EY - Why are more companies staying private?

Presentation: James Hutchinson - Goodwin - Why are more companies staying private?

Handout from Patrick Reardon – Comparison of Public vs. Private Companies

DRAFT Recommendation on Corporate Board Diversity

Webcast Archive Part 1, Part 2

Transcript of Meeting (PDF) (text version)

Meeting Archives and Recommendations

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Contact


Questions? Contact acsecquery@sec.gov.

Modified: April 6, 2023

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