On November 15th, the SEC held a Forum on Small Business Capital Formation. The Forum, held at SEC Headquarters, covered the following: 9:00 a.m.- Call to Order - Gerald J. Laporte, Chief, Office of Small Business Policy, SEC Division of Corporation Finance - Introductions of Chairman and Commissioners Meredith B. Cross, Director, SEC Division of Corporation Finance - Remarks Chairman Mary L. Schapiro, Commissioner Elisse B. Walter, Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar, Commissioner Troy A. Paredes, Commissioner Daniel M. Gallagher 9:50 a.m. Panel Discussion: JOBS Act Implementation- Moderators: Meredith B. Cross, Director, SEC Division of Corporation Finance, Gregory C. Yadley, Partner, Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP. Panelists: Sara Hanks, Co-Founder and CEO, CrowdCheck, Jean Peters, Board Member, Angel Capital Association; Managing Director, Golden Seeds Fund LP, Michael Lempres, Assistant General Counsel ...
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