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  "id": 4865282,
  "title": "SEC is demanding proof that investment firms actually hold the startup shares they're selling",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/sec-is-demanding-proof-that-investment-firms-actually-hold-the",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-01T13:01:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Quartz",
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    "url": "https://qz.com/sec-spv-investment-firms-private-startup-stock-proof-090126"
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  "summary": "The regulator stepped up examinations of special purpose vehicles after a rise in investor complaints and a marketing push tied to SpaceX and Anthropic IPOs",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}