SEC Extends Comment Period for Investment Company Rule Proposal

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the comment period for Investment Company Release No. 21259, which proposes amendments to rule 17f-5 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, from October 6, 1995 to November 6, 1995.

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