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H. Rept. 114-698 1 (2016-07-21)

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                     114TH CONGRESS                                          REPORT
                        2d Session     HOUSE   OF  REPRESENTATIVES           114-698







                        INVESTMENT ADVISERS MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2016



                      JULY 21, 2016.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
                                        the Union and ordered to be printed



                        Mr.  HENSARLING,  from  the Committee   on Financial Services,
                                           submitted  the following


                                              REPORT

                                                together with

                                             MINORITY VIEWS

                                             [To accompany H.R. 5424]

                               [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                       The  Committee  on  Financial Services, to whom  was  referred the
                     bill (H.R. 5424) to amend the  Investment  Advisers Act of 1940  and
                     to direct the Securities and  Exchange   Commission to amend its
                     rules to modernize certain requirements   relating to investment ad-
                     visers, and for other purposes, having  considered the  same, report
                     favorably thereon with an  amendment   and  recommend   that the bill
                     as amended  do pass.
                       The amendment is   as follows:
                       Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
                     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
                     This  Act may be cited as the Investment Advisers Modernization Act of 2016.
                     SEC. 2. MODERNIZING CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO INVESTMENT ADVISERS.
                     (a) INVESTMENT ADVISORY CONTRACTS.-
                          (1) ASSIGNMENT.-
                             (A) ASSIGNMENT DEFINED.-Section 202(a)(1) of the Investment Advisers
                           Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80b-2(a)(1)) is amended by striking ; but and all
                           that follows and inserting ; but no assignment of an investment advisory
                           contract shall be deemed to result from the death or withdrawal, or the sale
                           or transfer of the interests, of a minority of the members, partners, share-
                           holders, or other equity owners of the investment adviser having only a mi-
                           nority interest in the business of the investment adviser, or from the admis-
                           sion to the investment adviser of one or more members, partners, share-
                           holders, or other equity owners who, after such admission, shall be only a
                           minority of the members, partners, shareholders, or other equity owners
                           and shall have only a minority interest in the business..
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