Federal Register #2026-17225

SEC Notice: Extension of Information Collection Under Rule 17f-1

This notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) concerns the extension of an information collection under Rule 17f-1, related to the custody of securities by members of national securities exchanges. - Government Buyer: - Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) - Scope: - Extension of information collection requirements for registered management investment companies - Rule 17f-1 governs custody of securities with exchange members - Requirements: - Written contracts ratified by the board of directors - Annual independent public accountant examinations - Compliance burden estimates provided for affected funds - No procurement activity: - No OEMs, vendors, products, or purchase quantities involved - This is a regulatory information collection notice, not a solicitation for goods or services

Description

This notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) pertains to the extension of a currently approved information collection under Rule 17f-1. The rule governs the custody of securities with members of national securities exchanges, requiring registered management investment companies to have written contracts ratified by their boards and independent public accountant examinations. The SEC invites public comments on the proposed extension of this information collection. The notice includes estimates of the burden hours and costs associated with compliance.

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