Federal Crowdfunding–Finally Here–Goes into Effect on May 16, 2016 (Part II)
SEC Investor Bulletin: Crowdfunding for Investors. Crowdfunding under federal law became legal on May 16, 2016, but efforts to prep potential investors and intermediaries have been in the works for much longer. On February 16, 2016, the Office of Investor Education and Advocacy of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued “Investor Bulletin: Crowdfunding for Investors” [1] to educate investors about…