Securities and Exchange Commission February 1, 2019 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The Securities and Exchange Commission (the ``Commission'') is proposing a new rule under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (``Investment Company Act'' or ``Act'') to streamline and enhance the regulatory framework applicable to funds that invest in other funds (``fund of funds'' arrangements). In connection with the proposed rule, the Commission proposes to rescind rule 12d1-2 under the Act and most exemptive orders granting relief from sections 12(d)(1)(A), (B), (C), and (G) of the Act. Finally, the Commission is proposing related amendments to rule 12d1-1 under the Act and Form N-CEN.