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SBIA Expresses Support for Investing in Main Street Act
SBIA Expresses Support for Investing in Main Street Act House bill would allow more capital to flow to small businesses January 25, 2023 (Washington, D.C.) – The Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA), the association of America’s small business investors, is pleased to express strong support for bipartisan legislation introduced by Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) and…
Read MoreSBIA Announces 2022-2023 Leadership
SBIA Announces 2022-2023 Leadership SBIA membership elects new Officers and Board of Governors October 3, 2022 (Washington, D.C.) – The Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA), the leading association for lower middle market private equity funds and investors, today announced its new 2022-2023 Board of Governors, including our Board Officers, Regional Presidents, At-Large Board Members, and designated Council…
Read MoreSBIA Expresses Support for Retirement Savings Modernization Act
SBIA Expresses Support for Retirement Savings Modernization Act “Better returns and broader diversification should be an option for working Americans preparing for their retirement,” said SBIA President Brett Palmer. September 29, 2022 (Washington, D.C.) – The Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA) supports the Retirement Savings Modernization Act of 2022, sponsored by Senate Banking, Housing and Urban…
Read More2022 Champion of Small Business Investing Awards
2022 Champion of Small Business Investing Awards SBIA presents 60 members of Congress with the 2022 Champion of Small Business Investing Award September 16, 2022 (Washington, D.C.) – The Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA), the leading association for lower middle market private equity funds and investors, presented awards to 60 members of Congress acknowledging their…
Read MoreSeptember 2022 SBIC Leverage Pricing Determined
September 2022 SBIC Leverage Pricing Determined SBIC pool size sees strong debenture pricing of $1,276,565,000 September 14, 2022 (Washington, D.C.) – The Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA), the leading association for lower middle market private equity funds and investors, today announced that $1,276,565,000 of Small Business Investment Companies (SBIC) debentures were priced at an interest rate of 4.262%. The size of…
Read MoreSBIA Expresses Support for Non-Traditional Capital Formation Act
SBIA Expresses Support for Non-Traditional Capital Formation Act “This proposal champions practical tools that will bring the benefits of investment to the people and places that have not yet fully benefited from the best America has to offer,” said SBIA President Brett Palmer. June 13, 2022 (Washington, D.C.) – The Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA) is…
Read MoreSBIA Congratulates Grayhawk Capital and Valesco Industries, SBIC of the Year Award Recipients
SBIA Congratulates Grayhawk Capital and Valesco Industries, SBIC of the Year Award Recipients The U.S. Small Business Administration recognized Valesco Industries and Grayhawk Capital as part of National Small Business Week May 16, 2022 (Washington, D.C.) – The Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA), the leading association for lower middle market private equity funds and investors,…
Read MoreSBIA Expresses Support for Senate Capital Formation package
SBIA Expresses Support for Senate Capital Formation package “These practical tools would help expand access to capital for small businesses and promote a healthy environment for domestic investment,” said SBIA President Brett Palmer. April 4, 2022 (Washington, D.C.) – The Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA) is pleased to support the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs’…
Read MoreAFFE Update: Bipartisan Senate Bill Introduced
AFFE Update: Bipartisan Senate Bill Introduced This bipartisan bill would address unintended consequences of an SEC rule that has led to the “double counting” of BDC fees. March 30, 2022 (Washington, D.C.) – The Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA), the premiere association representing Business Development Companies (“BDCs”) and lower middle market private equity and its investors,…
Read MoreSBIA Expresses Support for Empowering Women in Small Business Act
SBIA Expresses Support for Empowering Women in Small Business Act “SBIA supports removing all barriers to female entrepreneurs accessing capital,” said SBIA President Brett Palmer. March 23, 2022 (Washington, D.C.) – The Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA) is pleased to support legislation introduced in the Senate by U.S. Sens. Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Shelley Moore Capito…
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