Investment Company Notebook

Practical insight and analysis on the accounting, audit and tax issues impacting investment companies.

Lori Ehleben and Richard Wagner

Major Changes to Mutual Fund and Exchange-Traded Fund Shareholder Reports

Posted by Lori Ehleben and Richard Wagner Nov 22, 2022 1:11:41 PM

The Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted rules and form amendments that are designed to require mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (“ETFs”) to transmit concise and visually engaging annual and semi-annual reports to shareholders. The updated approach to funds’ shareholder reports will highlight key information that is particularly important for retail investors to assess and monitor their fund investments.

In this summary, we will provide an overview of the major changes affecting open-end and exchange traded funds.

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