When Must Privately Held Companies File with SEC
Private companies are required to file reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) if they meet these criteria:
Companies with more than $10 million in assets whose stock is held by more than 500 owners; or
Companies that have made a public debt offering.
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