Defining The "Threat Level" Of A VC Fund

Much has been written recently about whether venture capital and/or private equity funds should be regulated. The general idea behind proposed regulation is that any entity that could pose a risk to the nation’s financial network should be regulated to try to ensure that we avoid the messes that got us into this current recession. So the question then is, “Who presents a possible threat?” The arguments coming out of the VC world are essentially “Not us for a bunch of reasons.” Congress seems to agree. The proposed regulations have new language that would exempt venture capitalists. It says:

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