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A First: The SEC Lodges Broker-Dealer Registration Charges Against Sellers of Investments Through the EB-5 Program
By Kelley Howes, Daniel Nathan
For the first time, the SEC brought a settled administrative proceeding against sellers of investments through the federal EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program for failure to register as broker-dealers. Previous SEC…
EB-5 Insights
SEC Charges Two Businesses for Acting as Unlicensed Broker-Dealers in EB-5 sales
By William Mack
Yesterday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ordered a US-based foreign finder operation to cease and desist from operation as an unlicensed broker-dealer. The charges are some of the…
EB-5 Insights
The 83rd U.S. Conference of Mayors in San Francisco Adopts Eb-5 Related Resolution
The United States Conference of Mayors conference hosted their 83rd Annual Meeting on June 19-22, 2015 in San Francisco, California. The EB-5 immigration investor program was included in the adopted…
EB-5 Insights
Greenberg Traurig’s Kate Kalmykov Featured in The Real Deal
Greenberg Traurig attorney, Kate Kalmykov, was recently featured in The Real Deal article, EB-5: Who’s after China?, discussing new EB-5 investors in other countries. Attorney Kate Kalmykov flew to China…
EB-5 Insights
Breaking News: Legislative Update on Bill S. 1501
Breaking News: legislative update on bill S. 1501 to authorize the EB-5 program by Greenberg Traurig advocate and EB-5 Investment Coalition founder, Laura Reiff. We encourage everyone to listen to…
EB-5 Insights
Bi-Partisan Legislation Introduced in the Senate
EB-5 Investment Coalition Applauds Bipartisan Effort on Reform Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) introduced bi-partisan legislation to extend and improve…
EB-5 Insights
Greenberg Traurig Presents in Vietnam on EB-5
Greenberg Traurig presented to potential investors in Vietnam in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City on the EB-5 program last week. Kate Kalmykov was in attendance as a guest speaker…
EB-5 Insights
Greenberg Traurig Presents at the CDFA Colorado Financing Roundtable
[caption id="attachment_3592" align="alignright" width="232"] Greenberg Traurig Attorney Ali Brodie discusses the EB-5 program and the use of it in Colorado.[/caption] Greenberg Traurig Attorney Ali Brodie recently presented at the Council of Development and…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Entrepreneurs and Immigrant Investors: When Will They Cross Paths?
Guest Blogger: Elisha Yang, third-year law student, University of San Francisco:The EB-5 immigrant investor visa is one of the five employment-based preference categories issued by the United States Citizenship and…
EB-5 Insights
Greenberg Traurig and the EB-5 Investment Coalition Help Lead a Capitol Hill Briefing on H.R. 616, the American Entrepreneurship and Investment Act
Representatives Mark Amodei (R-NV) and Jared Polis (D-CO), sponsors of H.R. 616, the American Entrepreneurship and Investment Act, held a legislative briefing yesterday, with the support of the EB-5 Investment…