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Federal Register · April 22, 2025
The title they went with Form N-PORT and Form N-CEN Reporting; Guidance on Open-End Fund Liquidity Risk Management Programs; Delay of Effective and Compliance Dates Noisy translates that to

Fund managers get two more years to report their cash holdings

What happened
The US Securities and Exchange Commission is delaying new reporting rules for certain investment funds. Fund managers now have until November 2027 to comply with rules about how they report their cash and liquid assets.
Why it matters
Investment funds known as open-end funds hold trillions of dollars in assets. These funds promise investors they can pull their money out quickly. Regulators want to know if these funds actually have enough cash on hand to meet those promises, especially during market downturns. This delay means regulators will wait longer to get a clear picture of how much liquid cash these funds actually hold.
The signal
Watch for any market events between now and November 2027 that test the liquidity of open-end funds, especially during periods of high investor withdrawals.
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