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[16516] September 10, 2003 TO: INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 61-03 TAX COMMITTEE No. 58-03 RE: CONFERENCE CALL SEPTEMBER 11TH TO DISCUSS JAPANESE TAX ISSUES Representatives of the Institute and member firms who have expressed an interest in Japanese tax issues will be meeting with U.S...

[16234] September 10, 2003 TO: INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 60-03 RE: REPORT OF THE UCITS CONTACT COMMITTEE ON THE SIMPLIFIED PROSPECTUS In July 2003, the UCITS Contact Committee adopted a final report on the simplified prospectus. We recently have obtained a copy of the report, which...

URGENT/ACTION REQUESTED [16500] September 5, 2003 TO: COMPLIANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE No. 71-03 INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 58-03 INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE No. 37-03 MONEY LAUNDERING RULES WORKING GROUP No. 54-03 PRIMARY CONTACTS - MEMBER COMPLEX No. 74-03 TRANSFER...

[16484] September 2, 2003 TO: INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 57-03 TAX COMMITTEE No. 56-03 RE: CONFERENCE CALL SEPTEMBER 4TH TO DISCUSS JAPANESE TAX ISSUES There will be a conference call September 4th at 2:00 pm (Eastern) to discuss strategies to prevent adverse tax developments in...

[16471] August 26, 2003 TO: INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 56-03 TAX COMMITTEE No. 54-03 RE: CONFERENCE CALL AUGUST 28TH TO DISCUSS JAPANESE TAX ISSUES We understand that Japanese tax authorities may be proposing to implement a tax on foreign currency gains realized on redemptions of...

URGENT/ACTION REQUESTED [16468] August 25, 2003 TO: COMPLIANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE No. 63-03 INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 55-03 INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE No. 35-03 MONEY LAUNDERING RULES WORKING GROUP No. 52-03 PRIMARY CONTACTS - MEMBER COMPLEX No. 67-03 TRANSFER AGENT...

URGENT/ACTION REQUESTED [16462] August 22, 2003 TO: COMPLIANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE No. 62-03 INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 54-03 INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE No. 34-03 MONEY LAUNDERING RULES WORKING GROUP No. 51-03 PRIMARY CONTACTS - MEMBER COMPLEX No. 66-03 TRANSFER AGENT...

[16436] August 13, 2003 TO: ADVERTISING COMPLIANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE No. 9-03 INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 53-03 RE: INSTITUTE COMMENT LETTER ON IOSCO’S REPORT RECOMMENDING BEST PRACTICE STANDARDS FOR ADVERTISING OF COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT SCHEME PERFORMANCE As we previously informed...

URGENT/ACTION REQUESTED [16427] August 8, 2003 TO: COMPLIANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE No. 59-03 INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 52-03 INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE No. 33-03 MONEY LAUNDERING RULES WORKING GROUP No. 48-03 PRIMARY CONTACTS - MEMBER COMPLEX No. 64-03 TRANSFER AGENT...

[16388] July 31, 2003 TO: INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE No. 51-03 TAX COMMITTEE No. 47-03 RE: GERMANY INTRODUCES DRAFT OF NEW FUND LAW AND FUND TAX LAW Attached is a memorandum from German counsel on the draft Investment Modernization Act (Draft Act), which was published by the German...