SEC to Host Virtual Roundtable on Modernizing IPOs and Expanding Access to Public Markets

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- SEC's Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation and Division of Corporation Finance will co-host a livestreamed discussion on Monday, July 13, 2026, at 2 p.m. focused on modernizing IPOs and expanding access to public markets.
- The roundtable will re-examine regulatory approaches to IPO modernization, per the announcement.
Why it matters: With SEC divisions jointly hosting a livestreamed public discussion on July 13, 2026, small businesses and capital formation stakeholders get a scheduled, transparent forum to weigh in on how IPO rules may be reformed.

