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The Disclosure Working Group provides a forum for members to discuss disclosure-related issues for all types of US registered funds, including comments received from SEC staff during the disclosure review process.
The SEC is continuously active in examining and improving fund disclosures through rulemakings, disclosure review, and other initiatives. The ICI Disclosure Working Group provides a forum for members to discuss disclosure-related issues for all types of US registered funds, including problematic comments received from SEC staff during the disclosure review process, as well as SEC rule proposals and final rules impacting fund disclosures.
February 27, 2025—ICI submitted a letter requesting that the Securities and Exchange Commission further amends the Form N-PORT reporting requirements for funds.
Earlier today, ICI submitted the attached letter to Acting SEC Chairman Mark T. Uyeda requesting that the Commission further amend the Form N-PORT amendments adopted in August 2024 to: (i) eliminate the publication of each monthly Form N-PORT (including a fund's full portfolio...
On February 12, 2025, the SEC staff rescinded prior guidance, reinstated previously rescinded guidance, and issued new guidance on the shareholder proposal rule (Rule 14a-8). Rule 14a-8 under the Exchange Act conditionally permits a company's shareholders to include proposals (i.e...
A registered investment adviser recently settled charges with the Securities and Exchange Commission for: (1) misleading statements concerning the potential tax consequences to investors in certain target date funds; and (2) failing to adopt and implement written policies and...
On January 16, 2025, the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Investment Management issued guidance reminding registrants about their website disclosure requirements.
In September 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted amendments to Rule 35d-1 under the Investment Company Act of 1940. The Names Rule was initially adopted in 2001, and, at that time, the SEC staff issued related guidance in the form of frequently asked questions. In the...
The SEC adopted amendments to the Fund Names Rule in September 2023. The compliance dates for the Amendments are currently December 11, 2025 for larger entities and June 11, 2026 for smaller entities.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Divisions of Clearing and Risk, Data, Market Oversight and Market Participants issued a staff advisory on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in CFTC-regulated markets by registered entities and registrants.
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