Sunshine Act Meetings, 36281 [E9-17488]

Download as PDF jlentini on DSKJ8SOYB1PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 139 / Wednesday, July 22, 2009 / Notices (b) Establish the Bank Loan Rate formula used to determine the interest rate on Interfund Loans and review, no less frequently than annually, the continuing appropriateness of the Bank Loan Rate formula; and (c) Review, no less frequently than annually, the continuing appropriateness of each Fund’s participation in the proposed credit facility. 15. In the event an Interfund Loan is not paid according to its terms and such default is not cured within two business days from its maturity or from the time the lending Fund makes a demand for payment under the provisions of the Interfund Lending Agreement, FAM will promptly refer such loan for arbitration to an independent arbitrator selected by the Trustees of each Fund involved in the loan who will serve as arbitrator of disputes concerning Interfund Loans.3 The arbitrator will resolve any problem promptly, and the arbitrator’s decision will be binding on both Funds. The arbitrator will submit, at least annually, a written report to the Trustees setting forth a description of the nature of any dispute and the actions taken by the Funds to resolve the dispute. 16. Each Fund will maintain and preserve for a period of not less than six years from the end of the fiscal year in which any transaction by it under the proposed credit facility occurred, the first two years in an easily accessible place, written records of all such transactions setting forth a description of the terms of the transactions, including the amount, the maturity and the Interfund Loan Rate, the rate of interest available at the time each Interfund Loan is made on overnight bank time deposits and such other information presented to the Fund’s Trustees in connection with the review required by conditions 13 and 14. 17. FAM will prepare and submit to the Trustees for review an initial report describing the operations of the proposed credit facility and the procedures to be implemented to ensure that all Funds are treated fairly. After the commencement of the proposed credit facility, FAM will report on the operations of the proposed credit facility at the Trustees’ quarterly meetings. In addition, for two years following the commencement of the credit facility, the independent public accountant for each Fund shall prepare an annual report that evaluates FAM’s assertion 3 If the dispute involves Funds with different Trustees, the respective Trustees of each Fund will select an independent arbitrator that is satisfactory to each Fund. VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:04 Jul 21, 2009 Jkt 217001 that it has established procedures reasonably designed to achieve compliance with the terms and conditions of the order. The report will be prepared in accordance with the Statements on Standards for Attestation Engagements No. 10, and it shall be filed pursuant to Item 77Q3 of Form N– SAR as such Statements or Form may be revised, amended, or superseded from time to time. In particular, the report shall address procedures designed to achieve the following objectives: (a) That the Interfund Loan Rate will be higher than the Time Deposit Rate, but lower than the Bank Loan Rate; (b) Compliance with the collateral requirements as set forth in the application; (c) Compliance with the percentage limitations on interfund borrowing and lending; (d) Allocation of interfund borrowing and lending demand in an equitable manner and in accordance with procedures established by the Trustees; and (e) That the Interfund Loan Rate does not exceed the interest rate on any third party borrowings of a borrowing Fund at the time of the Interfund Loan. After the final report is filed, each Fund’s independent auditors, in connection with their audit examination of the Funds, will continue to review the operation of the proposed credit facility for compliance with the conditions of the application and their review will form the basis, in part, of the auditor’s report on internal accounting controls in Form NSAR. 18. No Fund will participate in the proposed credit facility upon receipt of requisite regulatory approval unless it has fully disclosed in its prospectus and/or statement of additional information all material facts about its intended participation. For the Commission, by the Division of Investment Management, under delegated authority. Florence E. Harmon, Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. E9–17355 Filed 7–21–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8010–01–P 36281 Commissioners, Counsel to the Commissioners, the Secretary to the Commission, and recording secretaries will attend the Closed Meetings. Certain staff members who have an interest in the matters also may be present. The General Counsel of the Commission, or his designee, has certified that, in his opinion, one or more of the exemptions set forth in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(3), (5), (7), 9(B) and (10) and 17 CFR 200.402(a)(3), (5), (7), 9(ii) and (10), permit consideration of the scheduled matters at the Closed Meetings. Commissioner Casey, as duty officer, voted to consider the items listed for the Closed Meetings in a closed session, and determined that no earlier notice thereof was possible. The subject matter of the Closed Meeting scheduled for Thursday, July 23, 2009 will be: institution and settlement of injunctive actions; institution and settlement of administrative proceedings; and other matters relating to enforcement proceedings. The subject matter of the Closed Meeting scheduled for Friday, July 24, 2009 will be: consideration of amici consideration; and litigation matters. At times, changes in Commission priorities require alterations in the scheduling of meeting items. For further information and to ascertain what, if any, matters have been added, deleted or postponed, please contact: The Office of the Secretary at (202) 551–5400. Dated: July 17, 2009. Elizabeth M. Murphy, Secretary. [FR Doc. E9–17488 Filed 7–20–09; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 8010–01–P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. PA–39; File No. S7–14–09] Privacy Act of 1974: Systems of Records Sunshine Act Meetings AGENCY: Securities and Exchange Commission. ACTION: Notice to establish systems of records. Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the Government in the Sunshine Act, Public Law 94–409, that the Securities and Exchange Commission will hold Closed Meetings on Thursday, July 23, 2009 at 2 p.m. and on Friday, July 24, 2009 at 8 a.m. SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 552a, the Securities and Exchange Commission (‘‘Commission’’ or ‘‘SEC’’) gives notice of proposing to establish the following five new Privacy Act systems of records: SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION PO 00000 Frm 00119 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\22JYN1.SGM 22JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 139 (Wednesday, July 22, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 36281]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-17488]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Sunshine Act Meetings

    Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
Government in the Sunshine Act, Public Law 94-409, that the Securities 
and Exchange Commission will hold Closed Meetings on Thursday, July 23, 
2009 at 2 p.m. and on Friday, July 24, 2009 at 8 a.m.
    Commissioners, Counsel to the Commissioners, the Secretary to the 
Commission, and recording secretaries will attend the Closed Meetings. 
Certain staff members who have an interest in the matters also may be 
present.
    The General Counsel of the Commission, or his designee, has 
certified that, in his opinion, one or more of the exemptions set forth 
in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(3), (5), (7), 9(B) and (10) and 17 CFR 
200.402(a)(3), (5), (7), 9(ii) and (10), permit consideration of the 
scheduled matters at the Closed Meetings.
    Commissioner Casey, as duty officer, voted to consider the items 
listed for the Closed Meetings in a closed session, and determined that 
no earlier notice thereof was possible.
    The subject matter of the Closed Meeting scheduled for Thursday, 
July 23, 2009 will be:

institution and settlement of injunctive actions; institution and 
settlement of administrative proceedings; and other matters relating 
to enforcement proceedings.

    The subject matter of the Closed Meeting scheduled for Friday, July 
24, 2009 will be:

consideration of amici consideration; and litigation matters.

    At times, changes in Commission priorities require alterations in 
the scheduling of meeting items.
    For further information and to ascertain what, if any, matters have 
been added, deleted or postponed, please contact:
    The Office of the Secretary at (202) 551-5400.

    Dated: July 17, 2009.
Elizabeth M. Murphy,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E9-17488 Filed 7-20-09; 11:15 am]
BILLING CODE 8010-01-P
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