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Since August 19 2022, SEC registered investment companies including 40 Act Funds, Exchange Traded Funds and Business Development companies, have neede to comply with the SEC Derivatives Rule 18f-4.

Who needs to achieve compliance?
Registered investment companies where derivatives exposure is greater than 10% of net assets.

Including:

  • Mutual funds (other than money market funds)
  • Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and closed-end funds
  • Business development companies

What needs to be calculated?
Value at Risk (VaR) needs to be calculated:

  • Must use a 99 percent confidence level
  • Requires 3 year lookback period
  • Must use a 20-day trading horizon
  • VaR Back testing must be supported
  • Stress testing must be supported
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