SEC Adopts New Rules Regarding Use of Derivatives by Registered Investment Companies and Business Development Companies

On Oct. 28, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to adopt a new rule (Rule 18f-4) and other related amendments, significantly altering the regulatory framework for derivatives use by registered investment companies (RICs), including mutual funds (other than money market funds), exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and closed-end funds, and business development companies (BDCs) (each, a fund)....
By: Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

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