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SEC Amends Form N-PORT and N-CEN Reporting Requirements and Issues Guidance on Open-End Fund Liquidity Risk Management Programs

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On August 28, 2024, the SEC adopted amendments to reporting requirements on Form N-PORT and Form N-CEN and issued guidance on open-end fund liquidity risk management programs. Notably, the SEC declined to adopt the proposed...more

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SEC Amends Fund Reporting Requirements on Forms N-PORT and N-CEN, Issues Guidance on Liquidity Risk Management Programs

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently adopted amendments to the reporting requirements of Forms N-PORT and N-CEN and issued guidance related to registered open-end funds’ liquidity risk management programs...more

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Checked Swing—SEC Does Not Adopt "Swing Pricing" or a "Hard Close" for Now, but Only Provides Liquidity Guidance and Amendments to...

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY On 28 August, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted amendments to reporting forms for registered investment companies (funds) that will (1) require funds to file monthly (rather than...more

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SEC Amends Registered Fund Reporting Requirements, Issues Guidance on Liquidity Risk Management Programs

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), by a 3-2 vote, recently adopted amendments to registered fund reporting requirements on Form N-PORT and Form N-CEN and provided guidance on open-end funds’ liquidity risk...more

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SEC Adopts Amendments to Form N-PORT and Form N-CEN Reporting Relating to Liquidity Risk Management; Issues Guidance on Open-End...

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On August 28, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) adopted amendments to reporting requirements on Forms N-PORT and N-CEN that apply to certain registered investment companies, including registered open-end...more

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SEC Drops Swing Pricing, Adopts Amendments to Form N-PORT and N-CEN and Issues Guidance on Open-End Fund Liquidity Risk Management...

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Who may be interested: Registered Investment Companies; Boards of Directors; Investment Advisers; Compliance Officers; Fund Administrators- Quick Take: In its August 28, 2024, open meeting, the SEC amended fund reporting...more

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

SEC Provides Guidance on Liquidity Rule Compliance

On Aug. 28, 2024, the SEC issued a release providing guidance on certain aspects of open-end funds’ compliance with Rule 22e-4, i.e., the Liquidity Rule, under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the Guidance). The Guidance...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

SEC Proposes ESG Disclosure Requirements for Investment Companies to Combat Greenwashing

In a three-to-one vote on May 25, 2022, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC) proposed amendments to rules and reporting forms under the Investment Company Act of 1940 that would require registered investment...more

White and Williams LLP

Securities and Exchange Commission's Environmental, Social and Governance Factors

On May 25, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission) announced a proposal to enhance disclosures by certain investment advisers and investment companies regarding Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)...more

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SEC Adopts Final Fund of Funds Rule

Rule 12d1-4 - In October 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted Rule 12d1-4 (final rule) and other amendments under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (1940 Act), which allows funds...more

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A New Beginning for Fund Derivative Regulation

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SEC Replaces Rather than Revises - In late October, the SEC approved a wholesale replacement for the patchwork of interpretive and no-action positions it had developed over more than 40 years to regulate fund use of...more

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SEC Adopts New Rules on Investment Company Use of Derivatives

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he U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) recently adopted new rules and rule and form amendments under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”) relating to, among other things, use of derivatives and...more

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SEC Adopts New Rule for Fund of Fund Arrangements

On October 7, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted Rule 12d1-4 (Final Rule or Rule 12d1-4) under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (1940 Act) in an effort to streamline and enhance the regulatory...more

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SEC Adopts Derivatives Overhaul for Funds

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On October 28, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) finalized Rule 18f-4 under the Investment Company Act, a new rule designed to provide an updated and comprehensive framework for the use of derivatives by...more

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SEC Adopts New Regulatory Framework For Fund-Of-Funds Arrangements

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On October 7, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") adopted Rule 12d1-4 under (the "Rule") the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "1940 Act") and related amendments designed to put in place a comprehensive...more

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SEC Adopts Comprehensive Funds of Funds Rule

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On October 7, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) adopted a new rule, Rule 12d1-4, designed to provide a consistent and comprehensive framework governing a registered fund’s ability to invest in another...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

A step forward: SEC streamlines fund of funds arrangements for BDCs and closed-end funds

On October 7, 2020, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) announced that it voted to adopt new rule 12d1-4 (Rule 12d1-4) under the 1940 Act and related amendments (the Final Rule) to streamline and enhance the...more

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SEC Adopts Comprehensive Framework for Fund of Funds Arrangements

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On October 7, 2020, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted Rule 12d1-4 (Rule) under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (Act) and related amendments (Amendments) that are collectively designed to provide a...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Securities and Exchange Commission Adopts Final Fund of Funds Rule

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted on October 7, 2020 Rule 12d1-4 (final rule) and other amendments under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (1940 Act), which streamline and enhance the...more

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SEC Updates Investment Company Act Exemptive Order in Response to COVID-19

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On March 25, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued an exemptive order (the "Order") superceding its March 13, 2020 exemptive order, which provided relief from certain provisions of the Investment Company...more

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SEC Grants Relief to Funds and Advisers Related to COVID-19 Outbreak

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As a result of the current and potential effects of COVID-19, the SEC has relaxed certain requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and rules under the Acts....more

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Investment Management Update - January 2020

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SEC Proposes to Update Accredited Investor Definition to Increase Access to Investments - On December 18, 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed amendments to the definition of “accredited investor” in...more

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SEC Re-Proposes Regulations Governing the Use of Derivatives and Other Transactions by Registered Funds and BDCs

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") recently proposed a revised version of new Rule 18f-4 (the "Proposed Rule") under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "1940 Act"), which it originally...more

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SEC Re-Proposes Investment Company Derivatives Rule under the Investment Company Act

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) re-proposed on November 25, 2019 rules under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”) relating to, among other things, use by investment companies of...more

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SEC Adopts Final ETF Rule to Streamline and Ease Product Development

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On September 26, 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) adopted a new rule to modernize the regulation of most exchange-traded funds (“ETFs”). Rule 6c-11 (the “Rule”) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as...more

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