RUS CB Mutual Investment Fund Rules


On Jul. 15, RUS CB updated rules for open-ended mutual funds.


  • RUS CB proposed ordinance amending ord 6023-U on the requirements for the trust management rules of an open-end mutual fund, whose investment units are not intended exclusively for qualified investors.
  • Consultation documents are only available on RUS CB website until comment deadline.
  • Summary
  • The proposal grants management companies the right to include the possibility of opening and maintaining individual investment accounts of an open-end mutual fund.
  • It requires firms to define procedures for opening, maintaining, and closing individual investment accounts, and to provide a list, procedures, and reporting deadlines.
  • The ord also updates the conditions under which investment units are redeemed, including the possibility of redemption upon the occurrence of an insurance event under a life insurance contract, at the discretion of the management company.
  • Project aims to bring Ord 6023-U into compliance with Federal Law 600-FZ, 631-FZ.
  • Effectiveness
  • Comments and feedback are expected by Jul. 29, 2024.
  • Nov. 2024 Ord Issued
  • On Nov. 14, 2024, RUS CB issued ord 6882-U amending ord 6023-U in force on Nov. 24, 2024 (10 days after official publication) and certain para are in force Jan. 1, 2025

Regulators RUS CB
Entity Types Fiduciary; IA; Ins; Inv Co
Reference PR 11/14/2024; Ord 6023-U, 10/1/2024; CP, 7/15/2024; Ord 6023-U, 12/23/2021; Law 600-FZ; Law 631-FZ
Functions Accounting; Compliance; Legal; Operations; Product Administration
Countries Russia
Category
State
Products Fund Mgt; Insurance; Insurance-Life; Mutual Funds
Regions EMEA
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 7/15/2024
Effective Date 11/24/2024
Rule Id 219325
Linked to N/A
Reg. Last Update 11/14/2024
Report Section International

Last substantive update on 11/19/2024