Glossary
Welcome to our glossary, your go-to resource for key terms in the Private Capital Markets and Compliance. Perfect for investors, entrepreneurs, or the curious, this guide simplifies complex concepts from the JOBS Act to digital securities.
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B
C
D
F
I
N
O
P
R
Republic
Regulated Crowdfunding
Restricted Stock
RegD 506b
RegS
Retail Investor
Rialto Markets
Rule 17a-4
Regulation A (RegA+)
Regulation CF (RegCF)
Regulation D (RegD)
RWA (Real World Assets)
RegD 506c
RTO (Reverse Takeover)
Regulations
Rolling Closes
Rule 12g
RIA (Registered Investment Advisor)
RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan)
Registry
Raising Capital
Rule 144
S
Scrutineer
Stock Split
Stable Coins
SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company)
SAFT (Simple Agreement for Future Tokens)
Selling Shareholders
Shareholder
SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle)
Settlement
StartEngine
SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity)
Security Tokens
Securities Regulators
Shareholder Agreement
Sara Hanks
SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission)
Shareholder Communications
Syndication
Sophisticated Investor
Secondary Market
Secondary Market Trading
Securities Law
Sherwood Neiss
Strategic Investor
Suitability
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