The business sale profession has come together in an all “industry coalition” working to remedy requirements burdening the industry inappropriately. This costly burden impacts owners selling businesses or making acquisitions, and business brokers and M&A Brokers who advise them.

This campaign involves most of the business broker and M&A advisor professional associations nationally. It has produced supporting legislation in the U.S. House and Senate, which passed the House unanimously and is pending as a bill in the Senate.

www.sec.gov/info/smallbus/sbforum.shtml
www.sec.gov/divisions/marketreg/mr-noaction/cbi110806.htm
www.sec.gov/divisions/marketreg/mr-noaction/2014/ma-brokers-013114.pdf