TREASURY DEPARTMENT EXTENDS COMMENT PERIOD ON LARGE POSITION REPORTING ADVANCED NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING

1 See Memorandum to Investment Advisers Committee No. 12-95, Investment Issues Committee No. 1-95, Money Market Funds Ad Hoc Committee No. 1-95, SEC Rules Committee No. 21-95, dated February 13, 1995. April 20, 1995 TO: INVESTMENT ADVISERS COMMITTEE No. 22-95 INVESTMENT ISSUES COMMITTEE No. 4-95 MONEY MARKET FUNDS AD HOC COMMITTEE No. 2-95 SEC RULES COMMITTEE No. 60-95 RE: TREASURY DEPARTMENT EXTENDS COMMENT PERIOD ON LARGE POSITION REPORTING ADVANCED NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING ______________________________________________________________________________ As we previously reported, the Department of the Treasury issued an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) announcing its intention to issue rules to require persons holding, maintaining, or controlling large positions in to-be-issued or recently issued Treasury securities to keep records and file reports of such large positions.1 Treasury announced today that it has determined to extend the comment period on the ANPR from April 24th to May 24th. If you have any comments that you would like the Institute to include in its comment letter on the ANPR you can contact me at (202) 326-5821. Dorothy M. Donohue Assistant Counsel Attachment