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BDCs invest in private businesses that are not ready or do not intend to be publicly traded themselves but need access to capital. The BDC industry continues to grow rapidly and as of Q4 2024

Non-Publicly Traded Business Development Companies (BDCs): Investor Bulletin

The SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy is issuing this Investor Bulletin to provide investors with information about business development companies, or BDCs, whose shares are not traded on national securities exchanges. It is important to understand them before investing. Learn more about BDCs whose shares are traded on national securities exchanges at Publicly Traded Business Development Companies (BDCs): Investor Bulletin.

Proposed Rule

The Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") is reopening the comment period for a release ("Investment Management Cybersecurity Release") proposing new rules under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ("Advisers Act") and the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Investment Company Act") that…

The impact of personal finances on your business

This blog concentrates primarily on business finances, so why the sudden interest in personal finances? Well, it’s simple. What happens with your personal finances doesn’t stay there; it trickles into your business for better or for worse. Stories like Curt Schilling’s 38 Studios abound in the n …

Credit Reporting

Your credit report affects your ability to get a loan as well as the interest rate you will be required to pay. Congress has passed credit reporting legislation to give you access to your credit information and to protect you from unfair, fraudulent, or deceptive credit practices.

Is statefarmbank considered a consumer finance company for credit reporting

Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released its annual list of consumer reporting companies. The list identifies dozens of specialty reporting companies that collect and sell access to people’s data, including individuals’ finances, employment, check writing histories, or rental history records. People can use the list to, among other things, request their

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