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SBIA President Brett Palmer testifies before House Small Business Subcommittee
Brett Palmer, President of the Small Business Investor Alliance, testified before the House Small Business Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access on the impact of the Small Business Investment Company program on U.S. small businesses.
Read MoreCoalition Statement to House Ways and Means Committee re: Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
The Small Business Investor Alliance submitted a written statement for the record to the U.S House Ways and Means Committee on BDC issues under consideration.
Read MoreWritten Statement to House Ways and Means Committee re: BDC Issues
The Small Business Investor Alliance submitted a written statement for the record to the U.S House Ways and Means Committee on BDC issues under consideration.
Read MoreComment Letter to House Leadership on Expanding Access to Capital Act of 2023
Comment Letter to House Leadership on Expanding Access to Capital Act of 2023 The Small Business Investor Alliance submitted a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries in support of H.R. 2799, the Expanding Access to Capital Act of 2023, which would expand capital access for small business and small…
Read MoreSBIA expresses support for Senate introduction of the Investing in Main Street Act
The Small Business Investor Alliance expresses strong support for the “Investing in Main Street Act”, bipartisan legislation that is designed to increase investments into American small businesses.
Read MoreSBIA expresses support for bipartisan Investing in All of America Act
The Small Business Investor Alliance expresses strong support for bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Representatives Dan Meuser (R-PA) and Hillary Scholten (D-MI) designed to increase capital available to small businesses, particularly those in rural or low-income areas, and in industry sectors vital to national security.
Read MoreSBIA expresses support for bill to ensure accurate disclosure for BDCs
SBIA expresses support for bill to ensure accurate disclosure for BDCs WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 28, 2023) – The Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA), the premier association representing Business Development Companies (“BDCs”) and lower middle market private equity and its investors, expressed support for legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) that will exempt funds…
Read MoreSBIA expresses support for BDC tax parity bill
SBIA expresses support for BDC tax parity bill August 18, 2023 (Washington, D.C.) – The Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA), the leading association representing Business Development Companies (“BDCs”) and lower middle market private equity and its investors, applauded bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Reps. Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Darin LaHood (R-IL), and Danny Davis (D-IL)…
Read MoreSBIA expresses support for “Small Business Investor Capital Access Act”
New bill would spur new fund formation to increase small business access to capital
Read MoreAFFE Update: Access to Small Business Investor Capital Act Introduced
AFFE Update: Access to Small Business Investor Capital Act Introduced Bipartisan bill would ensure accurate disclosure to small business investors March 7, 2023 (Washington, D.C.) – The Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA), the premier association representing Business Development Companies (“BDCs”) and lower middle market private equity and its investors, expressed support for bipartisan legislation introduced…
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