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
Regulation A (RegA+)
RegD 506b
Rialto Markets
Regulated Crowdfunding
Regulation CF (RegCF)
Regulation D (RegD)
Restricted Stock
RWA (Real World Assets)
RegD 506c
RegS
RIA (Registered Investment Advisor)
RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan)
RTO (Reverse Takeover)
Registry
Retail Investor
Raising Capital
Rule 17a-4
Regulations
Rolling Closes
Rule 12g
Rule 144
S
Scrutineer
Stock Split
SAFT (Simple Agreement for Future Tokens)
Stable Coins
SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle)
SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company)
Settlement
StartEngine
SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity)
Sara Hanks
Securities Regulators
Selling Shareholders
Shareholder
Shareholder Agreement
Shareholder Communications
Sophisticated Investor
Secondary Market
Secondary Market Trading
Securities Law
Security Tokens
SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission)
Sherwood Neiss
Strategic Investor
Suitability
Syndication
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