Earlier, SEC had considered the amendments to the rules relating to net capital requirement for securities and derivatives business operators, and published a public hearing in 2019 which covered
Under the amendments, SEC has proposed to lift the limitations on unitholding which bar any person or any associated person from holding investment units in a mutual fund over one third of the total sold units, but asset management companies are still required to disclose information regarding unitholding over the one-third rule to investors and such unitholders are not allowed to exercise their rights of voting for the units they hold beyond the one-third rule. In addition, business opera...
The proposed amendments aim to streamline and simplify mutual fund disclosure which currently requires numerous details and, in some parts, repetitive information is disclosed in other documents that asset management companies are already required to prepare and disclose to the unitholders. In drafting the regulations, the SEC took into account the feedbacks received from the business operators during the public hearing on the proposed amendments to the regulations and the concerns raised by ass...
The SEC proposed to amend the regulations relating to annual fee regime for intermediaries to improve equality of fee rate among intermediaries operating the same activities and to ease the burden
SEC plans to revise the criteria on the maintenance of the net capital (NC) of securities and derivatives business operator. SEC has, therefore, conducted a public hearing on this matter, in principle, in the second quarter, covering the calculation of subordinated facility for accommodating increasing transactions in the short-term, the calculation of the capital to accommodate the digital asset business, and the requirement that any business operator that cannot maintain its net capital...