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Entertainment & Sports

Aug. 14, 2009

In a First, Talent Agency Licenses With SEC

The head of the film finance department at Creative Artists Agency has received a license from the Securities and Exchange Commission as part of a firm foray into capital-raising for film productions, records show.

By Jean-Luc Renault
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - The head of the film finance department at Creative Artists Agency, Hollywood's most powerful talent agency, has received a license from the Securities and Exchange Commission as part of a foray into capital-raising for film productions, records show.

Rick Hess appears to be the first talent agency executive to obtain the credential. Such registrations are typically required for anyone ...

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