81_FR_35506 81 FR 35400 - Notice of Applications for Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

81 FR 35400 - Notice of Applications for Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 106 (June 2, 2016)

Page Range35400-35400
FR Document2016-13043

Applicant, a closed-end investment company, seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. Applicant has never made a public offering of its securities and does not propose to make a public offering or engage in business of any kind. Filing Dates: The application was filed on December 29, 2015, and amended on May 3, 2016 and May 13, 2016. Applicant's Address: 601 Congress Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02210.

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Release No. IC-32139]


Notice of Applications for Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of 
the Investment Company Act of 1940

May 27, 2016.
    The following is a notice of applications for deregistration under 
section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 for the month of May 
2016. A copy of each application may be obtained via the Commission's 
Web site by searching for the file number, or for an applicant using 
the Company name box, at http://www.sec.gov/search/search.htm or by 
calling (202) 551-8090. An order granting each application will be 
issued unless the SEC orders a hearing. Interested persons may request 
a hearing on any application by writing to the SEC's Secretary at the 
address below and serving the relevant applicant with a copy of the 
request, personally or by mail. Hearing requests should be received by 
the SEC by 5:30 p.m. on June 21, 2016, and should be accompanied by 
proof of service on applicants, in the form of an affidavit or, for 
lawyers, a certificate of service. Pursuant to Rule 0-5 under the Act, 
hearing requests should state the nature of the writer's interest, any 
facts bearing upon the desirability of a hearing on the matter, the 
reason for the request, and the issues contested. Persons who wish to 
be notified of a hearing may request notification by writing to the 
Commission's Secretary.

ADDRESSES:  The Commission: Secretary, U.S. Securities and Exchange 
Commission, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549-1090.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Jessica Shin, Attorney-Adviser, at 
(202) 551-5921 or Chief Counsel's Office at (202) 551-6821; SEC, 
Division of Investment Management, Chief Counsel's Office, 100 F Street 
NE., Washington, DC 20549-8010.

John Hancock Diversified Income Fund [811-21367]

    Summary: Applicant, a closed-end investment company, seeks an order 
declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. Applicant has 
never made a public offering of its securities and does not propose to 
make a public offering or engage in business of any kind.
    Filing Dates: The application was filed on December 29, 2015, and 
amended on May 3, 2016 and May 13, 2016.
    Applicant's Address: 601 Congress Street, Boston, Massachusetts 
02210.

Morgan Stanley Global Infrastructure Fund [811-05415]

    Summary: Applicant seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to 
be an investment company. Applicant has transferred its assets to 
Global Infrastructure Portfolio, a series of Morgan Stanley 
Institutional Fund, Inc. and, on March 30, 2015, made a final 
distribution to its shareholders based on net asset value. Expenses of 
$135,481 incurred in connection with the reorganization were paid by 
applicant's investment adviser.
    Filing Date: The application was filed on May 4, 2016.
    Applicant's Address: 522 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10036.

O'Connor EQUUS [File No. 811-22937]

    Summary: Applicant, a closed-end investment company, seeks an order 
declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. On April 4, 
2016, applicant made a liquidating distribution to shareholders, based 
on net asset value. Expenses incurred in connection with the 
liquidation were paid by UBS O'Connor LLC, applicant's investment 
adviser.
    Filing Date: The application was filed on April 25, 2016.
    Applicant's Address: One Freedom Valley Drive, Oaks, Pennsylvania 
19456.

    For the Commission, by the Division of Investment Management, 
pursuant to delegated authority.
Robert W. Errett,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-13043 Filed 6-1-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                       a. Maintain current observing                        Action 8: Engage in Stakeholder-Driven                 John Hancock Diversified Income Fund
                                                    systems.                                                  Data Innovation                                      [811–21367]
                                                       b. Incrementally improve or upgrade                    Of the actions listed above most
                                                    current observing systems.                              relevant to your work, where has the                      Summary: Applicant, a closed-end
                                                       c. Develop new observing systems                     Federal Government been the most, or                   investment company, seeks an order
                                                    with significantly enhanced                             least, successful, and why? Please                     declaring that it has ceased to be an
                                                    measurement capabilities.                               provide specific examples.                             investment company. Applicant has
                                                       d. Develop new agency practices to                                                                          never made a public offering of its
                                                    improve the discoverability,                            Ted Wackler,                                           securities and does not propose to make
                                                    accessibility, and usability of Earth                   Deputy Chief of Staff and Assistant Director.          a public offering or engage in business
                                                    observation data.                                       [FR Doc. 2016–13010 Filed 6–1–16; 8:45 am]             of any kind.
                                                       6. On what emerging technologies,                    BILLING CODE 3270–F6–P
                                                                                                                                                                      Filing Dates: The application was
                                                    techniques, and management practices                                                                           filed on December 29, 2015, and
                                                    should the Federal Government focus                                                                            amended on May 3, 2016 and May 13,
                                                    attention in the next few years to
                                                                                                            SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE                                2016.
                                                    enhance public services, research in the
                                                                                                            COMMISSION                                                Applicant’s Address: 601 Congress
                                                    public interest, and fundamental
                                                    scientific inquiry?                                                                                            Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02210.
                                                                                                            [Release No. IC–32139]
                                                       7. What types of partnerships with                                                                          Morgan Stanley Global Infrastructure
                                                    Federal agencies, such as those listed                  Notice of Applications for                             Fund [811–05415]
                                                    below, show the most promise to                         Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of the
                                                    address current gaps in Earth                           Investment Company Act of 1940                            Summary: Applicant seeks an order
                                                    observation coverage and related service                                                                       declaring that it has ceased to be an
                                                    provision? Please provide specific                      May 27, 2016.
                                                                                                                                                                   investment company. Applicant has
                                                    examples. You do not need to provide                      The following is a notice of
                                                                                                                                                                   transferred its assets to Global
                                                    responses to all listed areas—please                    applications for deregistration under
                                                                                                                                                                   Infrastructure Portfolio, a series of
                                                    focus on those most relevant to your                    section 8(f) of the Investment Company
                                                                                                            Act of 1940 for the month of May 2016.                 Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund, Inc.
                                                    work. You are also free to discuss other                                                                       and, on March 30, 2015, made a final
                                                    types of partnerships that are not listed               A copy of each application may be
                                                                                                            obtained via the Commission’s Web site                 distribution to its shareholders based on
                                                    below.
                                                                                                            by searching for the file number, or for               net asset value. Expenses of $135,481
                                                       a. Cooperative research and
                                                    development agreements.                                 an applicant using the Company name                    incurred in connection with the
                                                       b. Challenges and prizes.                            box, at http://www.sec.gov/search/                     reorganization were paid by applicant’s
                                                       c. Joint ventures for Earth observation              search.htm or by calling (202) 551–                    investment adviser.
                                                    system development and operations.                      8090. An order granting each                              Filing Date: The application was filed
                                                       d. Citizen science and crowdsourced                  application will be issued unless the                  on May 4, 2016.
                                                    observations.                                           SEC orders a hearing. Interested persons
                                                                                                                                                                      Applicant’s Address: 522 Fifth
                                                       8. Is your organization concerned                    may request a hearing on any
                                                                                                            application by writing to the SEC’s                    Avenue, New York, New York 10036.
                                                    about a potential shortage of workers in
                                                    the United States who are trained to                    Secretary at the address below and                     O’Connor EQUUS [File No. 811–22937]
                                                    develop, understand, or use Earth                       serving the relevant applicant with a
                                                    observation data and geospatial                         copy of the request, personally or by                    Summary: Applicant, a closed-end
                                                    information? Please provide specific                    mail. Hearing requests should be                       investment company, seeks an order
                                                    concerns.                                               received by the SEC by 5:30 p.m. on                    declaring that it has ceased to be an
                                                       9. What, if any, do you believe were                 June 21, 2016, and should be                           investment company. On April 4, 2016,
                                                    the key accomplishments of the first                    accompanied by proof of service on                     applicant made a liquidating
                                                    National Plan and what impact did the                   applicants, in the form of an affidavit or,            distribution to shareholders, based on
                                                    National Plan have, if any, on your                     for lawyers, a certificate of service.                 net asset value. Expenses incurred in
                                                    organization? Please provide specific                   Pursuant to Rule 0–5 under the Act,                    connection with the liquidation were
                                                    examples.                                               hearing requests should state the nature               paid by UBS O’Connor LLC, applicant’s
                                                       10. The first National Plan identified               of the writer’s interest, any facts bearing            investment adviser.
                                                    eight Supporting Actions (pp. 20–27)                    upon the desirability of a hearing on the
                                                                                                                                                                     Filing Date: The application was filed
                                                    required to maximize the benefits                       matter, the reason for the request, and
                                                                                                            the issues contested. Persons who wish                 on April 25, 2016.
                                                    derived from the Nation’s Earth
                                                    observations. In priority order, they are:              to be notified of a hearing may request                  Applicant’s Address: One Freedom
                                                                                                            notification by writing to the                         Valley Drive, Oaks, Pennsylvania 19456.
                                                    Action 1: Coordinate and Integrate
                                                       Observations                                         Commission’s Secretary.                                  For the Commission, by the Division of
                                                    Action 2: Improve Data Access,                          ADDRESSES: The Commission: Secretary,                  Investment Management, pursuant to
                                                       Management, and Interoperability                     U.S. Securities and Exchange                           delegated authority.
                                                    Action 3: Increase Efficiency and Cost                  Commission, 100 F Street NE.,
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                                                                                                                                                                   Robert W. Errett,
                                                       Savings                                              Washington, DC 20549–1090.                             Deputy Secretary.
                                                    Action 4: Improve Observation Density                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                       [FR Doc. 2016–13043 Filed 6–1–16; 8:45 am]
                                                       and Sampling                                         Jessica Shin, Attorney-Adviser, at (202)
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                                                    Action 5: Maintain and Support                          551–5921 or Chief Counsel’s Office at
                                                       Infrastructure                                       (202) 551–6821; SEC, Division of
                                                    Action 6: Explore Commercial Solutions                  Investment Management, Chief
                                                    Action 7: Maintain and Strengthen                       Counsel’s Office, 100 F Street NE.,
                                                       International Collaboration                          Washington, DC 20549–8010.


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
DatesThe application was filed on December 29, 2015, and amended on May 3, 2016 and May 13, 2016.
ContactJessica Shin, Attorney-Adviser, at (202) 551-5921 or Chief Counsel's Office at (202) 551-6821; SEC, Division of Investment Management, Chief Counsel's Office, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549-8010.
FR Citation81 FR 35400 

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