Business & Commerce

Extension and Comment Request for Rule 22d-1

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This notice informs that the SEC is requesting an extension for the collection of information related to Rule 22d-1, which allows investment funds to vary or eliminate sales loads under certain conditions. The rule impacts fund managers by requiring them to notify investors of any sales load changes, ensuring transparency. The changes mainly affect investment funds that wish to offer varied sales loads, requiring them to update prospectuses and inform investors.

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Key Changes

  • Extension of information collection for Rule 22d-1
  • Requirement for funds to notify investors about sales load changes
  • Obligation to update prospectus and provide information

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Apply scheduled variations in sales loads uniformly to all offerees in the specified class of investors or transactions

Registered investment funds offering varied or eliminated sales loads
operational
high

Furnish existing shareholders and prospective investors with adequate information concerning scheduled variations in sales loads as prescribed in applicable registration statement form requirements

Registered investment funds offering varied or eliminated sales loads
disclosure
high

Revise the fund's prospectus and statement of additional information to describe new scheduled variations before making any new sales load variation available to purchasers of fund shares

Registered investment funds offering varied or eliminated sales loads
disclosure
high

Advise existing shareholders of any new sales load variations within one year of first making the scheduled variation available

Registered investment funds offering varied or eliminated sales loads
disclosure
high

Maintain compliance with Rule 22d-1 notice requirements to retain or obtain the benefits of Rule 22d-1 exemptions

Registered investment funds seeking exemption under Rule 22d-1
operational

Affected Parties

investment fundsfund managers

Tags

SEC,investment funds,sales load