Notice 28 May 2025 sec, regulatory compliance, financial services, investment management, advisory agreements

🏦SEC Notice for Mercer Funds on Sub-Advisory Agreement Exemption

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a notice regarding an application from Mercer Funds and Mercer Investments LLC for an exemption under the Investment Company Act. This exemption would allow the Trust's board of trustees to approve new and modified sub-advisory agreements without adhering to the traditional in-person meeting requirement. Interested parties may request a hearing on the application.

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Notice 28 May 2025 regulatory compliance, public meeting, fisheries, south atlantic, gulf of america, data assessment

🎣Notice of SEDAR 94 Pre-Data Workshop Webinar for Florida Hogfish

The SEDAR 94 assessment process of Florida hogfish will consist of a Data Workshop, and a series of assessment webinars, and a Review Workshop. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

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Notice 28 May 2025 regulatory compliance, information collection, small business, fcc, paperwork reduction

📝FCC Seeks Public Comments on Small Business Information Collection

As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection. Pursuant to the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, the FCC seeks specific comment on how it might "further reduce the information collection burden for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees." The Commission may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.

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Notice 28 May 2025 sec, regulatory compliance, financial services, self-regulatory organizations, disciplinary actions

📄SEC Rule 19d-3

The SEC is soliciting comments on Rule 19d-3, which governs applications for review of final disciplinary actions by self-regulatory organizations. This includes sanctions, membership denials, and access prohibitions. The notice outlines the expected burden on respondents regarding compliance and seeks public feedback to optimize the information collection process.

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Notice 28 May 2025 sec, regulatory compliance, investment, financial services, business development companies

📈SEC Approves Multiple Share Classes for Investment Companies

The SEC issued a notice regarding Vista Credit BDC Management's application for an exemption under the Investment Company Act of 1940. This exemption allows registered closed-end investment companies to issue multiple classes of shares with different sales loads and fees, potentially enhancing funding options for business development companies.

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Notice 28 May 2025 regulatory compliance, countervailing duties, international trade, antidumping, import regulations, trade policy, us-china trade, stainless steel pipe

📦Continuation of Antidumping Duty Order on Stainless Steel Pipe

As a result of the determinations by the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) order and countervailing duty (CVD) order on circular welded austenitic stainless pressure pipe (WSPP) from the People's Republic of China (China) would likely lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping, countervailable subsidies, and material injury to an industry in the United States, Commerce is publishing a notice of continuation of these AD and CVD orders.

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Notice 28 May 2025 sec, regulatory compliance, business development, investment companies, co-investment

🤝SEC Notice on Golub Capital BDC Joint Transactions Application

The SEC has issued a notice regarding an application by Golub Capital BDC and affiliates for permission to co-invest in portfolio companies. This request seeks to circumvent certain restrictions under the Investment Company Act to allow collaborative investment opportunities among various BDCs and affiliated entities, enhancing their operational flexibility.

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Notice 28 May 2025 regulatory compliance, information collection, small business, fcc, paperwork reduction, equipment authorization

📄FCC Seeks Comments on Equipment Authorization Information Collection

As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection. Comments are requested concerning: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number.

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Notice 28 May 2025 regulatory compliance, information collection, vehicle safety, automotive industry, nhtsa, transportation, fmvss

🚗NHTSA Proposes Phase-In Reporting Requirements for Vehicle Manufacturers

NHTSA invites public comments about our intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a reinstatement with modification of a previously-approved information collection. Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, it must receive approval from OMB. Under procedures established by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, before seeking OMB approval, Federal agencies must solicit public comment on proposed collections of information, including extensions and reinstatement of previously approved collections. This document describes a collection of information for which NHTSA intends to seek OMB approval on phase-in reporting requirements as part of a final rule in which NHTSA amended Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, "Occupant crash protection."

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Notice 28 May 2025 regulatory compliance, transportation, maritime, coastwise trade, foreign vessels

🚢Request Notice on Foreign-Built Passenger Vessel Use in Coastwise Trade

The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to make determinations regarding the coastwise use of foreign built; certain U.S. built; and U.S. and foreign rebuilt vessels that solely carry no more than twelve passengers for hire. MARAD has received such a determination request and is publishing this notice to solicit comments to assist with determining whether the proposed use of the vessel set forth in the request would have an adverse effect on U.S. vessel builders or U.S. coastwise trade businesses that use U.S.-built vessels in those businesses. Information about the requestor's vessel, including a description of the proposed service, is in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below.

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