Posts from January 2023.
Business brokers and intermediaries who are active in the lower end of the M&A middle market have been lobbying Congress for 10 years to enact a limited exemption from broker registration under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Their work and patience have finally paid off. On December 29, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023. Hidden away in it was Division AA, Title V, Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales & Brokerage Simplification, including the M&A Broker Exemption.
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