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The Insidious Remnants Of State Rules Respecting Capital Formation, Rutheford B. Campbell Jr.
The Insidious Remnants Of State Rules Respecting Capital Formation, Rutheford B. Campbell Jr.
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As we move into the Twenty-First Century, state blue sky laws and regulations continue to govern a significant portion of the capital formation activities of our domestic businesses. As a result, state administrators, influenced by their historically informed preferences and local traditions, continue to play important roles when businesses attempt to access external capital sources.
Today, however, the effects of state blue sky laws, regulations, and administrators on capital formation are felt almost exclusively by small businesses. The capital formation activities of larger businesses generally have been freed from state control, most recently by the preemption contained in the National …