Crowdfunding rules that would let ordinary investors back startups are moving closer to adoption by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Agency staff are just starting their review of comments on a nearly 600-page proposal issued in October to implement a mandate in the 2012 Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act. Comments were due Feb. 3. SEC Chairman Mary Jo White has said that completing the rules are a priority this year.
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