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
/ Final Rules ,
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 5, 2023, the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission filed its first enforcement complaint under Rule 22e-4 of the Investment Company Act of 1940, 17 C.F.R. § 270.22e-4 (the Liquidity Rule). The complaint was brought...more
5/11/2023
/ Enforcement Actions ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Investment Funds ,
Liquidity ,
Liquidity Risk Management Rule ,
Open-Ended Fund Companies (OFCs) ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Violations
On November 2, 2022, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), by a vote of 3-2, proposed amendments to rules under the Investment Company Act of 1940 that would modify the existing liquidity risk management...more
11/8/2022
/ Comment Period ,
Compliance Dates ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
ETFs ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Liquidity ,
Open-Ended Fund Companies (OFCs) ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and its staff recently have taken a series of regulatory actions regarding the implementation of the new liquidity rule, including (1) a proposal to amend certain reporting and...more
On October 13, 2016, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission) unanimously adopted regulatory changes that require open-end funds, including traditional mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, to establish...more
11/17/2016
/ EFTs ,
Exchange-Traded Products ,
Form N-CEN ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Liquidity ,
Mutual Funds ,
Open-Ended Fund Companies (OFCs) ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Swing Pricing
On October 13, 2016, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) unanimously adopted regulatory changes that require open-end funds, including mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), to establish liquidity risk...more
10/17/2016
/ Compliance Dates ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
ETFs ,
Form N-CEN ,
Form N-PORT ,
Investment ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Liquidity ,
Liquidity Risk Management Rule ,
Mutual Funds ,
Open-Ended Fund Companies (OFCs) ,
Risk Management ,
Rule 22e-4 ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Swing Pricing