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H.R. 3005 · 104th Congress · enacted

National Securities Markets Improvement Act of 1996

Became Public Law No: 104-290.

Latest official action 1996-10-11 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Investment Advisers Supervision Coordination Act Title II: Facilitating Investment In Mutual Funds Title III: Reducing the Cost of Saving and Investment Securities Investment Promotion Act of 1996 - Title I: Investment Advisers Supervision Coordination Act - Investment Advisers Supervision Coordination Act - Authorizes appropriations to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for FY 1997 and 1998 to enforce the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. (Sec. 103) Amends the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to exempt from SEC registration requirements investment advisers subject to a State securities regulator, unless they: (1) manage at least $25 million in assets; and (2) serve as advisers to certain federally registered investment companies, or certain business development companies. Exempts from State regulation advisers subject to SEC regulation, or excepted from the SEC definition of investment adviser. Permits States, in such cases, to: (1) require the filing of documents for notice purposes; and (2) investigate fraud or deceit and bring enforcement actions. (Sec. 104) Prohibits the enforcement of any State law or regulation that sets recordkeeping or capital and bond requirements in addition to those of the State in which an adviser maintains its principal place of business and is in compliance with applicable requirements. (Sec. 105) Directs the S…

Congressional Research Service · 1996-06-27

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