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New Report Highlights the Importance of Policies that Encourage Investment in American Small Businesses
New Report Highlights the Importance of Policies that Encourage Investment in American Small Businesses SBIA encourages policymakers to maintain critical tax provision to protect access to capital that small businesses need to grow, create jobs, and drive innovation WASHINGTON, DC (April 8, 2025) – The Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA) supports a new report by Dr.…
Read More[Capitol Account] A Trade Group Chief Talks Small Business Investing
Read an excerpt from an opinion piece by SBIA President Brett Palmer published in The Washington Reporter.
Read MoreProposed BDC Legislation Aims to Fix Unintended Consequences of Fee Disclosure Rule
SBIA Expresses Support for Bill to Ensure Accurate Disclosure for Business Development Companies
Read MoreSBIA expresses support for Senate introduction of Access to Small Business Investor Capital Act
Legislation addresses unintended consequences of an SEC rule that has led to the “double counting” of BDC fees.
Read MoreNew report from the Institute for Private Capital highlights unique benefits to investors of Small Business Investment Companies
Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs) represent a unique opportunity for investors to achieve superior returns and superior risk adjusted returns while supporting the growth of small businesses that are vital to the American economy, according to a new report by the Institute for Private Capital (IPC).
Read MoreSEC Chair issues generic response on co-investment relief for BDCs
SEC Chair issues generic response on co-investment relief for BDCs SBIA continues push to make relief permanent March 2, 2022 (Washington, D.C.) – Following a House Financial Services oversight hearing last October, U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil (R-WI) posed a follow-up question to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler on co-investment transactions. While the…
Read MoreSEC Chair responds to proposed AFFE rule
SEC Chair responds to proposed AFFE rule In Question #5, Gensler addresses the proposed AFFE rule for BDCs. February 16, 2022 (Washington, D.C.) – Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler has responded in writing to questions posed by U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) during last fall’s Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee oversight hearing.…
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