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  "title": "SEC Presses Investment Firms to Prove They Have Access to Shares in Hot Startups",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/sec-presses-investment-firms-to-prove-they-have-access-to-shares-in",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "WSJ Markets",
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    "url": "https://www.wsj.com/finance/regulation/sec-presses-investment-firms-to-prove-they-have-access-to-shares-in-hot-startups-c39ac56f?mod=rss_markets_main"
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  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Wall Street Journal reported recently on a fund that touted exposure to SpaceX but later told investors the shares were sold before its IPO.",
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        "title": "SEC asks investment firms to prove they have access to shares in startups, WSJ reports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/sec-asks-investment-firms-to-prove-they-have-access-to-shares-in",
        "published": "2026-09-01T00:24:49.000Z"
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        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "SEC asks investment firms to prove they have access to shares in startups",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/sec-asks-investment-firms-to-prove-they-have-access-to-shares-in-4767244",
        "published": "2026-09-01T01:58:50.000Z"
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