Regulation A issuers may be younger, smaller and less profitable than more established Form S-1 issuers, but they must still comply with numerous specific SEC regulations governing disclosures and procedural rules during ongoing public offerings. By enforcing Regulation A rule violations against ten microcap companies, the SEC has made clear that, despite any relaxation of restrictions on these offerings, well-established SEC rules apply to Regulation A offerings as much as they do to traditional registered offerings.
On May 16, 2023, the SEC announced settlements with ten ...