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[11213] September 1, 1999 TO: INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 38-99 RE: INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE MEETING - SEPTEMBER 15, 1999 ______________________________________________________________________________ Attached is a preliminary agenda for the International Committee Meeting on September...

[11194] August 17, 1999 TO: INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 37-99 RE: NOTICE OF MEETING - SEPTEMBER 15, 1999 ______________________________________________________________________________ The next meeting of the International Committee will be held on Wednesday, September 15, 1999, at 10...

[11191] August 16, 1999 TO: INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 35-99 RE: INVITATION TO 1999 FEFSI GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING ______________________________________________________________________________ Attached is an invitation to FEFSI’s 1999 General Membership meeting, to be held on...

[11192] August 16, 1999 TO: INDUSTRY STATISTICS COMMITTEE No. 10-99 INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 36-99 RESEARCH COMMITTEE No. 10-99 INTERNATIONAL REPORT MAILING RE: FIRST QUARTER MAILING ______________________________________________________________________________ Enclosed is a copy...

[11165] August 6, 1999 TO: INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 34-99 RE: ITALY SETS OUT RULES FOR INTERNET COMMUNICATIONS AND REVISES MUTUAL FUNDS LAW IN CERTAIN RESPECTS ______________________________________________________________________________ On July 7, 1999 Italy’s CONSOB set out its...

[11148] July 30, 1999 TO: INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 33-99 RE: US AND TAIWANESE OFFICIALS DISCUSS MARKET ACCESS ISSUES IN TAIWAN ______________________________________________________________________________ On July 9, 1999 the Institute sent a letter to Treasury Under Secretary...

1[11147] July 30, 1999 TO: ACCOUNTING/TREASURERS COMMITTEE No. 24-99 BROKER/DEALER ADVISORY COMMITTEE No. 20-99 CLOSED-END INVESTMENT COMPANY COMMITTEE No. 23-99 COMPLIANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE No. 31-99 EQUITY MARKETS ADVISORY COMMITTEE No. 27-99 FIXED-INCOME ADVISORY COMMITTEE No. 4...

1 SEC Release No. IC-23815 (April 29, 1999). 2 Proposed rule 17f-7 requires funds to satisfy one of two risk-limiting conditions. The first would require the fund to obtain insurance or indemnification that would adequately protect the fund against losses attributable to custody risks...

1 “Category one” companies are identified in their offering documents, annual reports, or other company-generated, publicly-available documents as being (or as likely being) PFICs. 2 “Category two” companies are companies (other than category one companies) that one or more Institute...

1 See Institute Memorandum to International Members No. 19-99 and Tax Members No. 19-99, dated July 8, 1999. [11103] July 8, 1999 TO: INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 29-99 TAX COMMITTEE No. 16-99 RE: INSTITUTE STATEMENT ON THE IMPACT OF US TAX RULES ON INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS ______...