The core mission of small business financial institutions is to promote small business capital formation and expansion by assisting small businesses considering raising capital and funds through many of the ways of raising money including the offering of the businesses’ securities such as business stocks for sale.

Small business financial institutions are staffed with professional accountants and attorneys who are ready to answer your questions on the issues surrounding small business capital formation and fund raising by email, telephone or by meeting in person in their offices.

As for offering the businesses’ stocks and other securities for sale to raise money, some of the small business financial institutions out there present several special programs that provide special guidance for designing an offering, drafting a disclosure document, and offering in multiple states. Several pamphlets and brochures of information regarding securities offerings are also offered by most of the small business financial institutions.

Small Business Financial Institution Programs for Capital Formation:

While the titles of different programs for assisting in capital formation by means of offering company securities vary from small business financial institutions to small business financial institutions, they jointly provide you with the following benefits.

• Requesting indications of interest from potential investors before going through the expense of registering and offering

• Assistance by means of a user-friendly question and answer offering circular format for cost effective preparation for the offering

• A uniform registration procedure for coordinating the blue-sky registration process in other states as well

• Lessened compliance burdens when filing in more than one state by dealing with one lead state which will coordinate the comments from all participating states regarding the offering