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SEC Raises Risks For Small-Cap Investors [Forbes]

Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG) 
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Company Research Source: Forbes
United States Securities and Exchange Commission entrance in Washington DC. Photo Credit: Getty The Securities and Exchange Commission just made investing more dangerous for the little guy. Under a new proposal, nearly 1,000 more companies can omit disclosures about their internal accounting controls that warn investors of potential red flags. This rule change puts investors in micro-cap stocks in the Danger Zone . Background on This Reduction in Protection Under existing rules, companies with under $75 million in public float are defined as “smaller reporting companies” (SRC’s) and exempted from some disclosures that are mandatory under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Most notably, these firms don’t have to disclose the auditor’s opinion on their internal controls for financial reporting. These opinions warn investors when there are issues with the personnel, processes, or technology that make a company’s accounting potentially unreliable. Show less Read more
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