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Potential Designation of Passage of an Accredited Investor Exam To Be Developed by FINRA as Qualifying Natural Persons for Accredited Investor Status

By Securities, Exchange Commission · Oct 4, 2026, 11:00 PM CDT

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Notice is given that the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") is considering whether to issue an order designating passage of an accredited investor exam (the "Exam") to be developed by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. ("FINRA") as qualifying natural persons for accredited investor status.

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Neutral languageThe statement uses formal, neutral phrasing typical of regulatory notices, avoiding emotive or persuasive language.

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The notice provides no details about the legal authority for such an order, the content or standards of the proposed exam, the timeline for development, how it would interact with existing accredited investor criteria, or any stakeholder input or opposition.

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Accredited investor status determines who may invest in certain private securities offerings; changing the qualification method could significantly affect market access and regulatory oversight.

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