US and Foreign Security Issuers Are Exempt from Registration Requirements

U.S. and foreign security issuers are exempt from registration requirements for the sale of bonds and stocks to institutions with a portfolio of at least $100 million in securities under the provisions of:

A) the Howey Rule
B) the Qualified Institutional Buyers Rule
C) Rule 14 of the 1933 Securities Act
D) Rule 144B of the 1934 Securities Exchange Act
E) none of the other choices are correct