Registration Opens for the SEC’s 42nd Annual Small Business Forum to Impact Capital Raising Policy

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation has opened registration for the SEC’s 42nd Annual Government-Business Forum on Small Business Capital Formation, which will take place April 24-27. The virtual forum will run each day from 1-2:30 p.m. ET and will feature speakers, including SEC Commissioners, with in-depth knowledge of the issues facing small businesses and their investors. Sessions will focus on the following topics: Monday, April 24: Exploring the Early-Stage Landscape: Trends and Strategies in Capital Raising Tuesday, April 25: Building Entrepreneurial Ecosystems: Laying the Groundwork to Support Small Businesses and Their Investors Wednesday, April 26: Investing in Small Business: Successes and Challenges Facing Smaller Funds Thursday, April 27: Accessing the Public Markets: Becoming and Staying a Public Reporting Company The forum provides a unique opportunity for members of the public and private sectors to discuss, develop, and improve policy recommendations on capital…