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SBIA Applauds Committee Passage of the Small Business Investor Capital Access Act
The bill seeks to modernize the exemption from Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) registration for certain private fund advisors by immediately raising the assets under management (AUM) threshold to $175 million and indexing the threshold to inflation thereafter.
Read MoreSBIA Applauds Committee Passage of the Investing in All of America Act
Legislation advances effort to expand access to capital for small businesses, particularly those in the manufacturing sector, in industries critical to national security, and in rural or low-income areas.
Read MoreSBIA Applauds Senate Introduction of Investing in Main Street Act
Legislation would ensure that small and mid-sized businesses across the country can access the capital they need to compete and grow.
Read MoreBDC Reform Bill Clears House, Next Stop: Senate
Key Reform Would Unlock Small Business Investment, Fix Unintended Consequences of Fee Disclosure Rule for Business Development Companies
Read MoreSBIA Middle Market Council Chair: “SBICs Help U.S. Manufacturers and Small Businesses Grow and Succeed in Rural America”
Jordan Bastable, Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA) Board Member and Chair of the Middle Market Council, testified before the House Small Business Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access about expanding access to capital.
Read MoreISF Perspectives: Choosing a Capital Provider to Get Your Deal Across the Finish Line
What Independent Sponsors Need to Know As an Independent Sponsor there are an almost limitless number of landmines to navigate to get a deal capitalized and across the finish line. That said, one of the greatest challenges deal-by-deal investors face is how to land a great capital provider who will be a true partner, aligned…
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 MoreComment Letter to House Small Business Committee re: SBA Lending Programs
Comment Letter to House Small Business Committee re: SBA Lending Programs On February 12, the House Small Business Committee held a hearing to examine Small Business Administration (SBA) lending programs and the role of community lenders. During the hearing, there was general bipartisan support for the SBA’s lending programs and community lenders’ efforts to leverage…
Read MoreComment Letter to House Small Business Committee on Prioritizing Small Business Growth
Comment Letter to House Small Business Committee on Prioritizing Small Business Growth The House Committee on Small Business held a hearing February 5 on how to prioritize U.S. small businesses growth – lower taxes, less regulation, and a U.S. Small Business Administration / government that aids in capital access. SBIA sent a letter to the…
Read MoreOp-Ed: How Kelly Loeffler can be a small business champion
Read an excerpt from an opinion piece by SBIA President Brett Palmer published in The Washington Reporter.
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