81_FR_6107 81 FR 6084 - Notice of Applications for Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

81 FR 6084 - 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 23 (February 4, 2016)

Page Range6084-6085
FR Document2016-02064

Applicant, a closed-end investment company, seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. Applicant has transferred its assets to GAI Corbin Multi-Strategy Fund, LLC and, on December 31, 2015, made a final distribution to its shareholders based on net asset value. Expenses of $150,231 incurred in connection with the reorganization were paid by applicant and the acquiring fund. Filing Dates: The application was filed on January 6, 2016, and amended on January 7, 2016. Applicant's Address: 401 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202.

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Release No. IC-31974 ]


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

January 29, 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 
January 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 February 23, 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, Law Clerk, 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.

GAI Mesirow Insight Fund, LLC [File No. 811-22221]

    Summary: Applicant, a closed-end investment company, seeks an order 
declaring that it has ceased to be an

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investment company. Applicant has transferred its assets to GAI Corbin 
Multi-Strategy Fund, LLC and, on December 31, 2015, made a final 
distribution to its shareholders based on net asset value. Expenses of 
$150,231 incurred in connection with the reorganization were paid by 
applicant and the acquiring fund.
    Filing Dates: The application was filed on January 6, 2016, and 
amended on January 7, 2016.
    Applicant's Address: 401 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, North 
Carolina 28202.

Federated Enhanced Treasury Income Fund [File No. 811-22098]

    Summary: Applicant, a closed-end investment company, seeks an order 
declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. Applicant has 
transferred its assets to Federated Enhanced Treasury Income Fund, a 
portfolio of Federated Income Securities Trust, and, on October 23, 
2015, made a final distribution to its shareholders based on net asset 
value. Expenses of $161,790 incurred in connection with the 
reorganization were paid by applicant and the acquiring fund.
    Filing Dates: The application was filed on January 21, 2016.
    Applicant's Address: 4000 Ericsson Drive, Warrendale, Pennsylvania 
15086.

Nuveen New York Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 2 [811-10253]

    Summary: Applicant, a closed-end investment company, seeks an order 
declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. The applicant 
has transferred its assets to Nuveen New York Dividend Advantage 
Municipal Fund and, on May 26, 2015, made a final distribution to its 
shareholders based on net asset value. Expenses of $620,000 incurred in 
connection with the reorganization were paid by applicant and $285,000 
were paid by the acquiring fund.
    Filing Dates: The application was filed on January 22, 2016.
    Applicant's Address: 333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 
60606.

EGA Frontier Diversified Core Fund [811-22782]

    Summary: Applicant, a closed-end investment company, seeks an order 
declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. On October 
16, 2015, applicant made a liquidating distribution to its 
shareholders, based on net asset value. Expenses of $14,813 incurred in 
connection with the liquidation were paid by the applicant's investment 
adviser.
    Filing Dates: The application was filed on January 27, 2016.
    Applicant's Address: 155 West 19th Street, New York, New York 
10011.

    For the Commission, by the Division of Investment Management, 
pursuant to delegated authority.
Robert W. Errett,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-02064 Filed 2-3-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                    ISE Mercury rules, ISE Mercury                          with respect to the rules that ISE                    when the Commission approves any
                                                    members will comply with an ISE                         Mercury proposes to incorporate by                    such changes.
                                                    Mercury rule by complying with the                      reference. The exemption is conditioned                 By the Commission.
                                                    referenced ISE, CBOE, NYSE or FINRA                     upon ISE Mercury providing written                    Robert W. Errett,
                                                    rule.                                                   notice to ISE Mercury members                         Deputy Secretary.
                                                      In connection with the proposal to                    whenever FINRA, ISE, CBOE or NYSE
                                                                                                                                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–02061 Filed 2–3–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    incorporate ISE, CBOE, NYSE and                         proposes to change an incorporated by
                                                                                                                                                                  BILLING CODE 8011–01–P
                                                    FINRA rules by reference, ISE Mercury                   reference rule and when the
                                                    requests, pursuant to Rule 240.0–12                     Commission approves any such
                                                    under the Act,327 an exemption under                    changes. The Commission believes that                 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
                                                    Section 36 of the Act from the rule filing              the exemption is appropriate in the                   COMMISSION
                                                    requirements of Section 19(b) of the Act                public interest and consistent with the
                                                    for changes to the ISE Mercury rules                    protection of investors because it will               [Release No. IC–31974 ]
                                                    that are effected solely by virtue of a                 promote more efficient use of
                                                    change to a cross-referenced ISE, CBOE,                 Commission’s and SROs’ resources by                   Notice of Applications for
                                                    NYSE or FINRA rule.328 ISE Mercury                      avoiding duplicative rule filings based               Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of the
                                                    proposes to incorporate by reference                    on simultaneous changes to identical                  Investment Company Act of 1940
                                                    categories of rules, rather than                        rule text sought to be implemented by                 January 29, 2016.
                                                    individual rules within a category, that                more than one SRO.                                      The following is a notice of
                                                    are not trading rules. In addition, ISE                                                                       applications for deregistration under
                                                                                                            IV. Conclusion
                                                    Mercury agrees to provide written                                                                             section 8(f) of the Investment Company
                                                    notice to its members whenever FINRA,                     IT IS ORDERED that the application                  Act of 1940 for the month of January
                                                    ISE, CBOE or NYSE proposes a change                     of ISE Mercury for registration as a                  2016. A copy of each application may be
                                                    to a cross-referenced rule 329 and                      national securities exchange be, and it               obtained via the Commission’s Web site
                                                    whenever any such proposed changes                      hereby is, granted.                                   by searching for the file number, or for
                                                    are approved by the Commission or                         IT IS FURTHERED ORDERED that                        an applicant using the Company name
                                                    otherwise become effective.330                          operation of ISE Mercury is conditioned               box, at http://www.sec.gov/search/
                                                      Using the authority under Section 36                  on the satisfaction of the requirements               search.htm or by calling (202) 551–
                                                    of the Act, the Commission previously                   below:                                                8090. An order granting each
                                                    exempted certain SROs from the                            A. Participation in National Market                 application will be issued unless the
                                                    requirement to file proposed rule                       System Plans Relating to Options                      SEC orders a hearing. Interested persons
                                                    changes under Section 19(b) of the                      Trading. ISE Mercury must join: (1) The               may request a hearing on any
                                                    Act.331 The Commission is hereby                        Plan for the Reporting of Consolidated                application by writing to the SEC’s
                                                    granting ISE Mercury’s request for                      Options Last Sale Reports and                         Secretary at the address below and
                                                    exemption, pursuant to Section 36 of                    Quotation Information (Options Price                  serving the relevant applicant with a
                                                    the Act, from the rule filing                           Reporting Authority); (2) the OLPP; (3)               copy of the request, personally or by
                                                    requirements of Section 19(b) of the Act                the Linkage Plan; and (4) the Plan of the             mail. Hearing requests should be
                                                                                                            Options Regulatory Surveillance                       received by the SEC by 5:30 p.m. on
                                                    Chapter 4 (Business Conduct), Chapter 5 (Securities                                                           February 23, 2016, and should be
                                                    Traded on the Exchange), Chapter 6 (Doing               Authority.
                                                    Business with the Public), Chapter 10 (Closing            B. Participation in Multiparty Rule                 accompanied by proof of service on
                                                    Transactions), Chapter 11 (Exercises and                17d–2 Plans. ISE Mercury must become                  applicants, in the form of an affidavit or,
                                                    Deliveries), Chapter 12 (Margins), Chapter 13 (Net
                                                                                                            a party to the multiparty Rule 17d–2                  for lawyers, a certificate of service.
                                                    Capital Requirements), Chapter 14 (Records,                                                                   Pursuant to Rule 0–5 under the Act,
                                                    Reports and Audits), Chapter 15 (Summary                agreements concerning options sales
                                                    Suspension), Chapter 16 (Discipline), Chapter 17        practice regulation and market                        hearing requests should state the nature
                                                    (Hearings and Review), Chapter 18 (Arbitration),        surveillance.                                         of the writer’s interest, any facts bearing
                                                    Chapter 19 (Order Protection; Locked and Crossed                                                              upon the desirability of a hearing on the
                                                    Markets), Chapter 20 (Index Rules), Chapter 22            C. Participation in the Options                     matter, the reason for the request, and
                                                    (Rate-Modified Foreign Currency Options Rules).         Clearing Corporation. ISE Mercury must                the issues contested. Persons who wish
                                                    The following rules are cross-referenced in the ISE     become an Options Clearing
                                                    rules: ISE Rule 1202 (Margin Requirements) cross-                                                             to be notified of a hearing may request
                                                    references the same CBOE and NYSE rules that may        Corporation participant exchange.                     notification by writing to the
                                                    be in effect from time to time; ISE Rule 1615             D. Participation in the Intermarket                 Commission’s Secretary.
                                                    (Disciplinary Functions) cross-references the FINRA     Surveillance Group. ISE Mercury must
                                                    Code of Procedure and ISE Rule 1800 cross-                                                                    ADDRESSES: The Commission: Secretary,
                                                    references the 12000 and 13000 Series of the FINRA
                                                                                                            join the Intermarket Surveillance Group.              U.S. Securities and Exchange
                                                    Manual and FINRA Rule 2268.                               It is further ordered, pursuant to                  Commission, 100 F Street NE.,
                                                       327 17 CFR 240.0–12.
                                                                                                            Section 36 of the Act,332 that ISE                    Washington, DC 20549–1090.
                                                       328 See Letter from Michael Simon, General
                                                                                                            Mercury shall be exempted from the                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    Counsel, Secretary and Chief Regulatory Officer,
                                                    ISE Mercury, to Brent J. Fields, Secretary,
                                                                                                            rule filing requirements of Section 19(b)             Jessica Shin, Law Clerk, at (202) 551–
                                                    Commission, dated June 26, 2015.                        of the Act with respect to the FINRA,                 5921 or Chief Counsel’s Office at (202)
                                                       329 See id.                                          ISE, CBOE and NYSE rules that ISE                     551–6821; SEC, Division of Investment
                                                       330 ISE Mercury will provide such notice through     Mercury proposes to incorporate by
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                                                                                                                                                                  Management, Chief Counsel’s Office,
                                                    a posting on the same Web site location where ISE       reference, subject to the conditions
                                                    Mercury posts its own rule filings pursuant to Rule                                                           100 F Street NE., Washington, DC
                                                    19b–4 under the Act, within the required time
                                                                                                            specified in this order that ISE Mercury              20549–8010.
                                                    frame. The Web site posting will include a link to      provide written notice to ISE Mercury
                                                    the location on the FINRA, ISE, CBOE or NYSE Web        members whenever FINRA, ISE, CBOE                     GAI Mesirow Insight Fund, LLC [File
                                                    site where FINRA, ISE, CBOE or NYSE’s proposed          or NYSE propose to change an                          No. 811–22221]
                                                    rule change is posted. See id.
                                                       331 See, e.g., BATS Order, supra note 27, C2
                                                                                                            incorporated by reference rule and                      Summary: Applicant, a closed-end
                                                    Order, supra note 159, Nasdaq Order, supra note                                                               investment company, seeks an order
                                                    27, and NOM Approval Order, supra note 154.               332 15   U.S.C. 78mm.                               declaring that it has ceased to be an


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                                                    investment company. Applicant has                         Applicant’s Address: 155 West 19th                  set forth in sections A, B, and C below,
                                                    transferred its assets to GAI Corbin                    Street, New York, New York 10011.                     of the most significant parts of such
                                                    Multi-Strategy Fund, LLC and, on                          For the Commission, by the Division of              statements.
                                                    December 31, 2015, made a final                         Investment Management, pursuant to                    A. Self-Regulatory Organization’s
                                                    distribution to its shareholders based on               delegated authority.
                                                                                                                                                                  Statement of the Purpose of, and
                                                    net asset value. Expenses of $150,231                   Robert W. Errett,                                     Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule
                                                    incurred in connection with the                         Deputy Secretary.                                     Change
                                                    reorganization were paid by applicant                   [FR Doc. 2016–02064 Filed 2–3–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    and the acquiring fund.                                                                                       1. Purpose
                                                                                                            BILLING CODE 8011–01–P
                                                       Filing Dates: The application was                                                                             The Exchange proposes to change the
                                                    filed on January 6, 2016, and amended                                                                         fees and credits for Cross Asset Tier 2
                                                    on January 7, 2016.                                     SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE                               in the Fee Schedule. Specifically, for
                                                       Applicant’s Address: 401 South Tryon                 COMMISSION                                            securities with a per share price $1.00
                                                    Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202.                                                                      or above, the Exchange proposes to: (1)
                                                                                                            [Release No. 34–77000; File No. SR–
                                                    Federated Enhanced Treasury Income                      NYSEARCA–2016–22]                                     Replace the numeric benchmark needed
                                                    Fund [File No. 811–22098]                                                                                     to be eligible for the tier with a
                                                                                                            Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE                   benchmark based on a percentage of
                                                       Summary: Applicant, a closed-end                                                                           options contract volume, and (2)
                                                                                                            Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing and
                                                    investment company, seeks an order                                                                            provide a second way to qualify for the
                                                                                                            Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed
                                                    declaring that it has ceased to be an                                                                         Cross Asset Tier 2 credits for orders that
                                                                                                            Rule Change Amending the NYSE Arca
                                                    investment company. Applicant has                                                                             provide liquidity to the Exchange. The
                                                                                                            Equities Schedule of Fees and
                                                    transferred its assets to Federated                                                                           Exchange proposes to implement the fee
                                                                                                            Charges for Exchange Services
                                                    Enhanced Treasury Income Fund, a                                                                              changes effective January 28, 2016.4
                                                    portfolio of Federated Income Securities                January 29, 2016.                                        Currently, Cross Asset Tier 2 fees and
                                                    Trust, and, on October 23, 2015, made                      Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) 1 of the              credits apply to ETP Holders and
                                                    a final distribution to its shareholders                Securities Exchange Act of 1934                       Market Makers that (a) provide liquidity
                                                    based on net asset value. Expenses of                   (‘‘Act’’) 2 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,3               an average daily volume share per
                                                    $161,790 incurred in connection with                    notice is hereby given that, on January               month of 0.30% or more of the US
                                                    the reorganization were paid by                         28, 2016, NYSE Arca, Inc. (the                        Consolidated Average Daily Volume
                                                    applicant and the acquiring fund.                       ‘‘Exchange’’ or ‘‘NYSE Arca’’) filed with             (‘‘CADV’’), and (b) are affiliated with an
                                                       Filing Dates: The application was                    the Securities and Exchange                           OTP Holder or OTP Firm that provides
                                                    filed on January 21, 2016.                              Commission (‘‘Commission’’) the                       an ADV of electronic posted executions
                                                       Applicant’s Address: 4000 Ericsson                   proposed rule change as described in                  for the account of a market maker in
                                                    Drive, Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086.                  Items I, II, and III below, which Items               Penny Pilot issues on NYSE Arca
                                                    Nuveen New York Dividend Advantage                      have been prepared by the self-                       Options (excluding mini options) of at
                                                    Municipal Fund 2 [811–10253]                            regulatory organization. The                          least 90,000 contracts. Such ETP
                                                                                                            Commission is publishing this notice to               Holders and Market Makers receive a
                                                       Summary: Applicant, a closed-end                     solicit comments on the proposed rule                 credit of $0.0031 per share for orders
                                                    investment company, seeks an order                      change from interested persons.                       that provide liquidity to the order book
                                                    declaring that it has ceased to be an                                                                         in Tape A Securities; a credit of $0.0030
                                                    investment company. The applicant has                   I. Self-Regulatory Organization’s
                                                                                                            Statement of the Terms of Substance of                per share for providing liquidity to the
                                                    transferred its assets to Nuveen New                                                                          order book and a fee of $0.0028 per
                                                    York Dividend Advantage Municipal                       the Proposed Rule Change
                                                                                                                                                                  share for taking liquidity from the order
                                                    Fund and, on May 26, 2015, made a                          The Exchange proposes to amend the                 book in Tape B Securities; and a credit
                                                    final distribution to its shareholders                  NYSE Arca Equities Schedule of Fees                   of $0.0033 per share for providing
                                                    based on net asset value. Expenses of                   and Charges for Exchange Services. The                liquidity to the order book and a fee of
                                                    $620,000 incurred in connection with                    proposed rule change is available on the              $0.0029 per share for taking liquidity
                                                    the reorganization were paid by                         Exchange’s Web site at www.nyse.com,                  from the order book in Tape C
                                                    applicant and $285,000 were paid by                     at the principal office of the Exchange,              Securities.
                                                    the acquiring fund.                                     and at the Commission’s Public                           The Exchange proposes to replace the
                                                       Filing Dates: The application was                    Reference Room.                                       current fixed 90,000 contract
                                                    filed on January 22, 2016.                                                                                    requirement with a variable requirement
                                                       Applicant’s Address: 333 West                        II. Self-Regulatory Organization’s
                                                                                                            Statement of the Purpose of, and                      of at least 0.75% of total Customer
                                                    Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60606.                                                                        equity and exchange-traded fund
                                                                                                            Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule
                                                    EGA Frontier Diversified Core Fund                      Change                                                (‘‘ETF’’) option ADV, as reported by the
                                                    [811–22782]                                                                                                   Options Clearing Corporation (‘‘OCC’’).5
                                                                                                               In its filing with the Commission, the
                                                       Summary: Applicant, a closed-end                     self-regulatory organization included                   4 The Exchange originally filed to amend the Fee
                                                    investment company, seeks an order                      statements concerning the purpose of,                 Schedule on January 4, 2016 (SR–NYSEArca–2016–
                                                    declaring that it has ceased to be an                   and basis for, the proposed rule change               05) and withdrew such filing on January 14, 2016.
                                                    investment company. On October 16,                                                                            The Exchange subsequently filed to amend the Fee
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                                                                                                            and discussed any comments it received                Schedule on January 14, 2016 (SR–NYSEArca–
                                                    2015, applicant made a liquidating                      on the proposed rule change. The text                 2016–12) and withdrew such filing on January 28,
                                                    distribution to its shareholders, based                 of those statements may be examined at                2016.
                                                    on net asset value. Expenses of $14,813                 the places specified in Item IV below.                  5 The OCC provides volume information in two

                                                    incurred in connection with the                         The Exchange has prepared summaries,                  product categories: Equity and ETF volume and
                                                    liquidation were paid by the applicant’s                                                                      index volume, and the information can be filtered
                                                                                                                                                                  to show only Customer, firm, or market maker
                                                    investment adviser.                                       1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).                              account type. Equity and ETF Customer volume
                                                       Filing Dates: The application was                      2 15 U.S.C. 78a.                                    numbers are available directly from the OCC each
                                                    filed on January 27, 2016.                                3 17 CFR 240.19b–4.                                                                          Continued




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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
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DatesThe application was filed on January 6, 2016, and amended on January 7, 2016.
ContactJessica Shin, Law Clerk, 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 6084 

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