On September 20, 2023, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) voted, by a 4-1 vote, to adopt certain amendments (the “final rule” or the “amendments”) to Rule 35d-1 (the “Names Rule”) under the Investment...more
10/5/2023
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Compliance ,
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Derivatives ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
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Form N-PORT ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Investment Funds ,
Notice Requirements ,
Prospectus ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
On July 12, 2023, the US Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") voted, by a 3-2 vote, to adopt money market fund reforms that will significantly impact the regulatory framework governing money market funds ("money funds"...more
7/20/2023
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Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Investment Funds ,
Liquidity ,
Liquidity Fees ,
Money Market Funds ,
NAV ,
Redemption Gates ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Tax Exempt
On May 25, 2022, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) proposed a package of new rules to address and enhance investor disclosure practices, and related policies and procedures, regarding Environmental,...more
6/2/2022
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Form ADV ,
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Investment Funds ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Proposed Rules ,
Prospectus ,
Registered Investment Advisors ,
Registered Investment Companies (RICs) ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
In This Issue. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a new Compliance Aid; the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed amendments to Form N-PX with the goal of making it easier and more...more
10/11/2021
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Comment Period ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Debt Collection ,
Debt Collectors ,
Debtors ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
FDCPA ,
Federal Reserve ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Services Industry ,
International Organization for Standardization ,
Investment Companies ,
Investment Funds ,
Investment Management ,
Investors ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Proxy Voting ,
Public Comment ,
Regulation F ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
On December 3, 2020, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) voted to adopt new Rule 2a-5 (the “Fair Value Rule”) under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”), which addresses the valuation...more
2/18/2021
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Fair Valuation ,
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Good Faith ,
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Investment Companies ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Investment Funds ,
Investment Management ,
New Rules ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation
In the News. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed modifying the disclosure framework for mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (funds), which would create a new layered disclosure regime that attempts to...more
8/14/2020
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Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
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Borrowers ,
Business Development Companies ,
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Closed-End Funds ,
Comment Period ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Excessive Fees ,
Exchange-Traded Products ,
Federal Reserve ,
Fees ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Form N-1A ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Companies ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Investment Funds ,
Investment Management ,
Investors ,
Lenders ,
Libor ,
Loan Forgiveness ,
Municipal Liquidity Facility (MLF) ,
Mutual Funds ,
OCC ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Public Comment ,
Registered Funds ,
Retail Investors ,
Rule 30e-3 ,
SBA ,
SEC Advertising Rule ,
Section 36(b) ,
Secured Overnight Funding Rate (SOFR) ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholders