SEC Small Business Advisory Committee to Discuss IPO Modernization and Regulation Crowdfunding

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced that its Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 10 a.m. at SEC headquarters, 100 F Street, N.E., Washington D.C., with a live stream on SEC.gov. The morning session will focus on IPO modernization, including the offering process, IPO communication rules, and analyst coverage and support, building on prior committee discussions. The afternoon session will address Regulation Crowdfunding, covering the current regulatory framework, successes to date, challenges, and potential policy changes to expand access to early-stage capital raising, with input from professionals in the crowdfunding space. The committee provides advice and recommendations to the SEC on rules, regulations, and policy matters relating to small businesses.

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