,,ii #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #cbhf ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,novemb] #i1 #bjbc,mr4 ,casey 7= himself & ,mr4 ,scott ( ,florida7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to require ! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission to am5d ! rules ( ! ,commission relat+ to disclosures by advis]s ( private funds1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,disclos+ ,inve/m5ts 9 ,=eign ,adv]s>ies ,act ( #bjbc4 #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,commission ,! t]m ,commission means ! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission4 7#b7 ,c\ntry ( conc]n ,! t]m c\ntry ( conc]n-- 7,a7 has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m cov]$ nation 9 section #dhgb7;d7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,b7 includes a jurisdiction t ! ,commission1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 det]m9es to be subject to ! political & legal control ( a cov]$ nation1 z def9$ 9 section #dhgb7;d7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,cov]$ entity ,! t]m cov]$ entity means an entity or p]son t is requir$ to file ,=m ,,pf4 7#d7 ,exempt report+ advis] ,! t]m exempt report+ advis] means an inve/m5t advis] describ$ 9 section #bge4bjd-d7;a7 ( title #ag1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor regulation4 7#e7 ,=m ,,adv ,! t]m ,=m ,,adv means ! =m describ$ 9 section #bgi4a ( title #ag1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor regulation4 7#f7 ,=m ,,pf ,! t]m ,=m ,,pf means ! =m describ$ 9 section #bgi4i ( title #ag1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor regulation4 7#g7 ,private fund ,! t]m private fund has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bjb7;a7 ( ! ,inve/m5t ,advis]s ,act ( #aidj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #hj;b-#b7;a774 7#h7 ,private fund assets ,! t]m private fund assets has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bge4bjd7;b7-#a ( title #ag1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor regulation4 #c4 ,enhanc$ disclosure requirem5ts = advis]s ( private funds 7a7 ,requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all am5d ,=m ,,pf & ,=m ,,adv1 & ! rules ( ! ,commission gov]n+ ! submission ( ,=m ,,pf & ,=m ,,adv1 to1 subject to p>agraph 7#b71 require ea* cov]$ entity & ea* exempt report+ advis] to annually disclose :5 submitt+ ,=m ,,pf or ,=m ,,adv1 respectively1 ! total private fund assets 9 c\ntries ( conc]n attributable to ! private funds advis$ by ! cov]$ entity or exempt report+ advis]1 z applicable1 :i* %all be brok5 d[n by ! p]c5tage ( ^? assets 9 ea* c\ntry ( conc]n4 7#b7 ,application ,= ! purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,commission %all det]m9e :e!r a private fund asset is 9 a c\ntry ( conc]n bas$ on-- 7,a7 ! am\nt ( capital t is inve/$ 9 an entity 7includ+ a subsidi>y ( an entity7-- 7i7 t has a physical pres5ce or employees 9 t c\ntry ( conc]n2 or 7ii7 ! plurality ( ! sales ( :i* are f t c\ntry ( conc]n2 & 7,b7 ! proportion ( ! total assets & liabilities ( an entity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 t are locat$ 9 t c\ntry ( conc]n4 7b7 ,report+ by ,commission 7#a7 ,publicly available reports 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! ,commission makes ! am5dm5ts requir$ "u subsection 7a71 & n less frequ5tly ?an annually !reaft]1 ! ,commission %all prep>e & make publicly available a report conta9+ a li/ ( cov]$ entities & exempt report+ advis]s t1 = ! p]iod cov]$ by ! report1 h disclos$ m ?an #j private fund assets "u ,=m ,,pf or ,=m ,,adv 7z am5d$ pursuant to t subsection7 9 at lea/ #a c\ntry ( conc]n1 :i* %all be aggregat$ by ! cov]$ entity or exempt report+ advis] mak+ t disclosure4 7,b7 ,additional requirem5ts ,ea* report prep>$ & made available by ! ,commission "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 be aggregat$ by cov]$ entity or exempt report+ advis]2 & 7ii7 include ! p]c5tage ( private fund assets disclos$ by a cov]$ entity or exempt report+ advis]1 z applicable4 7#b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection may be con/ru$ to p]mit ! ,commission to make available any in=mation t appe>s on ,=m ,,pf or ,=m ,,adv o!r ?an ! in=mation t is includ$ on ,=m ,,pf or ,=m ,,adv z a result ( ! requirem5ts "u subsection 7a74 #d4 ,exempt$ transactions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;a et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ac;,a 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ghm-#a7 ! foll[+3 #ac;,b4 ,disclosure requirem5ts relat+ to c]ta9 exempt$ transactions 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,b5eficial own] ,! t]m b5eficial own] means a p]son t is det]m9$ to be a b5eficial own] "u section #bdj4ac;d-#c ( title #ag1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor regulation4 7#b7 ,c\ntry ( conc]n ,! t]m c\ntry ( conc]n-- 7,a7 has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m cov]$ nation 9 section #dhgb7;d7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,b7 includes a jurisdiction t ! ,commission1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 det]m9es to be subject to ! political & legal control ( a cov]$ nation1 z def9$ 9 section #dhgb7;d7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,cov]$ exempt$ transaction ,! t]m cov]$ exempt$ transaction means an (f] or sale ( a security t is-- 7,a7 exempt f regi/ration "u section #e ( ! ,securities ,act ( #aicc 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gg;e72 & 7,b7 /ructur$ or int5d$ to comply )-- 7i7 section #bcj4ejf7;b7 ( title #ag1 ,code ( ,f$]al regulations1 or any successor regulation2 7ii7 sections #bcj4ija1 #bcj4ijb1 & #bcj4ijc ( title #ag1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor regulations2 or 7iii7 section #bcj4add;,a ( title #ag1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor regulation4 7b7 ,requirem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 9 ! case ( an issu] t conducts a cov]$ exempt$ transaction describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 t issu] %all provide to ! ,commission1 at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z ! ,commission may prescribe1 ! foll[+ in=mation3 7,a7 ,! id5tity ( ! issu]4 7,b7 ,! place ( incorporation ( ! issu]4 7,c7 ,:e!r ! issu] is associat$ ) at lea/ #a consolidat$ entity1 ! plurality ( ! assets ( :i* are 9 a c\ntry ( conc]n4 7,d7 ,:e!r ! issu] is associat$ ) at lea/ #a consolidat$ entity t is incorporat$ 9 a c\ntry ( conc]n4 7,e7 ,! am\nt ( securities sold pursuant to ! cov]$ exempt$ transaction & ! net proce$s to ! issu]4 7,f7 ,! b5eficial own]s ( ! issu]4 7,g7 ,! int5d$ use ( ! proce$s f ! cov]$ exempt$ transaction1 includ+ ea* c\ntry 9 :i* ! issu] int5ds to inve/ ^? proce$s1 :i* %all be brok5 d[n by ! p]c5tage ( net proce$s by indu/ry )9 ea* su* c\ntry4 7,h7 ,! exemption ! issu] relies on ) respect to ! cov]$ exempt$ transaction4 7#b7 ,p>ticul> cov]$ exempt$ transaction describ$ ,a cov]$ exempt$ transaction describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph is1 ) respect to ! issu] (f]+ or sell+ ! security t is ! subject ( ! cov]$ exempt$ transaction1 ei!r ( ! foll[+ in/ances3 7,a7 ,an (f] or sale ( securities 9 an am\nt t is n less ?an #be1jjj1jjj4 7,b7 ,an (f] or sale ( a security su* t ! (f] or sale1 toge!r ) all cov]$ exempt$ transactions by t issu] dur+ ! #a-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! date on :i* ! issu] (f]s or sells ! security1 con/itutes (f]s or sales 9 ! aggregate ( an am\nt t is n less ?an #ej1jjj1jjj4 7c7 ,au?ority ,to revise & promulgate rules1 regulations1 & =ms ,! ,commission %all1 = ! protection ( inve/ors & fair & ord]ly m>kets-- 7#a7 revise & issue su* rules1 regulations1 & =ms z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section2 & 7#b7 issue rules to set conditions t limit ! future use ( cov]$ exempt$ transactions = issu]s t d n comply ) ! disclosure requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7d7 ,applicability ,?is section %all apply ) respect to any cov]$ exempt$ transaction t occurs on or aft] ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section4 7e7 ,reports ,! ,commission %all1 on a qu>t]ly basis1 prep>e & make publicly available a report t includes all in=mation submitt$ by an issu] "u ?is section dur+ ! qu>t] cov]$ by ! report1 if t issu]-- 7#a7 is-- 7,a7 incorporat$ 9 a c\ntry ( conc]n2 or 7,b7 incorporat$ outside ( a c\ntry ( conc]n & is associat$ ) at lea/ #a consolidat$ entity-- 7i7 ! plurality ( ! assets ( :i* are 9 a c\ntry ( conc]n2 or 7ii7 t is incorporat$ 9 a c\ntry ( conc]n2 or 7#b7 discloses 9 a fil+ made pursuant to ?is section t ! issu] int5ds to inve/ ! proce$s f a cov]$ exempt$ transaction 9 a c\ntry ( conc]n4 4