NEW!  Securities Division announces IARD system fee waiver. To view the full notice, please click here.

NEW- Notice that the Department of the Secretary of State intends to adopt the Model Senior Designation Rule adopted on March 20, 2008, by the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA). Click here for more information.

Watch out for bogus business fee scheme

State filing requirements for Issuers Relying on the Securities Act of 1933, Regulation D, Rule 506 beginning March 16, 2009.

Don't be victimized by a Madoff-style Ponzi Scheme.  Learn how to avoid investment fraud.

Resale of Tickets via the Internet

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North Carolina - Moldova Partnership

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