83_FR_45648 83 FR 45474 - Notice of Applications for Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

83 FR 45474 - Notice of Applications for Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 174 (September 7, 2018)

Page Range45474-45476
FR Document2018-19377

Applicant, a closed-end investment company, seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. Applicant currently has fewer than 100 beneficial owners, is not presently making an offering of securities and does not propose to make any offering of securities. Applicant will continue to operate as a private investment fund in reliance on Section 3(c)(1) of the Act. Filing Dates: The application was filed on August 9, 2018, and amended on August 28, 2018. Applicant's Address: 522 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10036.

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Investment Company Act Release No. 33216]


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

August 31, 2018.
    The following is a notice of applications for deregistration under 
section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 for the month of 
August 2018. A copy of each application may be obtained via the 
Commission's website

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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 September 25, 2018, 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: Shawn Davis, Branch Chief, at (202) 
551-6413 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.

AIP Long/Short Fund A [File No. 811-22094]

    Summary: Applicant, a closed-end investment company, seeks an order 
declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. Applicant 
currently has fewer than 100 beneficial owners, is not presently making 
an offering of securities and does not propose to make any offering of 
securities. Applicant will continue to operate as a private investment 
fund in reliance on Section 3(c)(1) of the Act.
    Filing Dates: The application was filed on August 9, 2018, and 
amended on August 28, 2018.
    Applicant's Address: 522 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10036.

AIP Long/Short Fund P [File No. 811-22095]

    Summary: Applicant, a closed-end investment company, seeks an order 
declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. On February 
2, 2018 and May 9, 2018, applicant made liquidating distributions to 
its shareholders based on net asset value. Expenses of $1,000 incurred 
in connection with the liquidation were paid by the applicant.
    Filing Dates: The application was filed on August 9, 2018, and 
amended on August 28, 2018.
    Applicant's Address: 522 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10036.

BlackRock New Jersey Municipal Bond Trust [File No. 811-21050]

    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 BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, 
Inc., and on July 2, 2018, the acquiring fund made final distributions 
on behalf of the applicant to its shareholders based on net asset 
value. Expenses of approximately $223,134 incurred in connection with 
the reorganization were paid by the applicant.
    Filing Date: The application was filed on July 30, 2018.
    Applicant's Address: 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, Delaware 
19809.

BlackRock New Jersey Municipal Income Trust [File No. 811-10335]

    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 BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, 
Inc., and on July 2, 2018, the acquiring fund made final distributions 
on behalf of the applicant to its shareholders based on net asset 
value. Expenses of approximately $262,733.54 incurred in connection 
with the reorganization were paid by the applicant.
    Filing Date: The application was filed on July 30, 2018.
    Applicant's Address: 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, Delaware 
19809.

Claymore Exchange-Traded Fund Trust [File No. 811-21906]

    Summary: Applicant seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to 
be an investment company. The applicant has transferred its assets to 
Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust, Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust 
II, Invesco Actively Managed Exchange-Traded Fund Trust and Invesco 
Exchange-Traded Self-Indexed Fund Trust, and on April 6, 2018 and May 
18, 2018 made final distributions to its shareholders based on net 
asset value. Expenses of $4,463,723 incurred in connection with the 
reorganization were paid by the applicant's investment adviser, the 
acquiring funds' investment adviser, and/or their affiliates.
    Filing Dates: The application was filed on June 19, 2018, and 
amended on July 20, 2018 and August 9, 2018.
    Applicant's Address: 227 West Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois 
60606.

Claymore Exchange-Traded Fund Trust 2 [File No. 811-21910]

    Summary: Applicant seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to 
be an investment company. The applicant has transferred its assets to 
Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II, Invesco Actively Managed 
Exchange-Traded Fund Trust and Invesco Exchange-Traded Self-Indexed 
Fund Trust, and on April 6, 2018 and May 18, 2018 made final 
distributions to its shareholders based on net asset value. Expenses of 
$1,702,022 incurred in connection with the reorganization were paid by 
the applicant's investment adviser, the acquiring funds' investment 
adviser, and/or their affiliates.
    Filing Dates: The application was filed on June 19, 2018, and 
amended on July 20, 2018 and August 9, 2018.
    Applicant's Address: 227 West Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois 
60606.

Diversified Real Asset Income Fund [File No. 811-22936]

    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 Real Asset Income & Growth Fund 
and, on November 1, 2017, made a final distribution to its shareholders 
based on net asset value. Expenses of $738,892 incurred in connection 
with the reorganization were paid by the applicant and the acquiring 
fund.
    Filing Dates: The application was filed on July 25, 2018, and 
amended on August 21, 2018.
    Applicant's Address: 333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 
60606.

Nuveen Flexible Investment Income Fund [File No. 811-22820]

    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 Preferred & Income Opportunities 
Fund and, on July 3, 2017, made a final distribution to its 
shareholders based on net asset value. Expenses of $572,101 incurred in 
connection with the reorganization were paid by the applicant and the 
acquiring fund.
    Filing Dates: The application was filed on July 25, 2018, and 
amended on August 21, 2018.
    Applicant's Address: 333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 
60606.

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Rydex ETF Trust [File No. 811-21261]

    Summary: Applicant seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to 
be an investment company. The applicant has transferred its assets to 
Invesco Exchange Traded Fund Trust (formerly PowerShares Exchange 
Traded Fund Trust), Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II (formerly 
PowerShares Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II) and Invesco Exchange-Traded 
Self-Indexed Fund Trust (formerly PowerShares Exchange-Traded Self-
Indexed Fund Trust), and on April 6, 2018 made a final distribution to 
its shareholders based on net asset value. Expenses of approximately 
$5,200,938 incurred in connection with the reorganization were paid by 
the applicant's investment adviser, the acquiring funds' investment 
adviser, and/or their affiliates.
    Filing Dates: The application was filed on June 19, 2018, and 
amended on July 20, 2018 and August 9, 2018.
    Applicant's Address: 702 King Farm Boulevard, Suite 200, Rockville, 
Maryland 20850.

Winton Diversified Opportunities Fund [File No. 811-23028]

    Summary: Applicant, a closed-end investment company, seeks an order 
declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. On May 29, 
2018, applicant made a liquidating distribution to its shareholders 
based on net asset value. Expenses of approximately $79,227 incurred in 
connection with the liquidation were paid by applicant's investment 
adviser.
    Filing Dates: The application was filed on July 18, 2018, and 
amended on August 10, 2018.
    Applicant's Address: One Freedom Valley Drive, Oaks, Pennsylvania 
19456.

    For the Commission, by the Division of Investment Management, 
pursuant to delegated authority.
Eduardo A. Aleman,
Assistant Secretary.
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                                               open market and a national market                       (C) Self-Regulatory Organization’s                        All submissions should refer to File
                                               system, and, in general, to protect                     Statement on Comments on the                              Number SR–CboeEDGX–2018–038. This
                                               investors and the public interest.                      Proposed Rule Change Received From                        file number should be included on the
                                               Additionally, the Exchange believes the                 Members, Participants or Others                           subject line if email is used. To help the
                                               proposed rule change is consistent with                   The Exchange has neither solicited                      Commission process and review your
                                               the Section 6(b)(5) 16 requirement that                 nor received written comments on the                      comments more efficiently, please use
                                               the rules of an exchange not be designed                proposed rule change.                                     only one method. The Commission will
                                               to permit unfair discrimination between                                                                           post all comments on the Commission’s
                                               customers, issuers, brokers, or dealers.                III. Date of Effectiveness of the                         internet website (http://www.sec.gov/
                                                  In particular, the Exchange believes                 Proposed Rule Change and Timing for                       rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the
                                               the proposed rule change protects                       Commission Action                                         submission, all subsequent
                                               investors and the public interest                          Because the foregoing proposed rule                    amendments, all written statements
                                               because it provides all Users with an                   change does not: (i) Significantly affect                 with respect to the proposed rule
                                               efficient process to enter and update                   the protection of investors or the public                 change that are filed with the
                                               auction responses. Like quoting, auction                interest; (ii) impose any significant                     Commission, and all written
                                               responses are a critical form of liquidity              burden on competition; and (iii) become                   communications relating to the
                                               on the Exchange. Auction mechanisms                     operative for 30 days from the date on                    proposed rule change between the
                                               and the execution and price                             which it was filed, or such shorter time                  Commission and any person, other than
                                               improvement opportunities they                          as the Commission may designate, it has                   those that may be withheld from the
                                               provide are dependent on auction                        become effective pursuant to Section                      public in accordance with the
                                               responses submitted during the                          19(b)(3)(A)(iii) of the Act 17 and                        provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be
                                               auctions. Permitting Users to submit                    subparagraph (f)(6) of Rule 19b–4                         available for website viewing and
                                               auction responses into bulk order ports                 thereunder.18                                             printing in the Commission’s Public
                                               is consistent with the purpose of these                    At any time within 60 days of the                      Reference Room, 100 F Street NE,
                                               ports and have a similar purpose as the                 filing of the proposed rule change, the                   Washington, DC 20549, on official
                                               orders that Users are currently                         Commission summarily may                                  business days between the hours of
                                               permitted to enter into bulk order ports.               temporarily suspend such rule change if                   10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of the
                                               The Exchange believes the proposed                      it appears to the Commission that such                    filing also will be available for
                                               rule change may encourage the                           action is: (i) Necessary or appropriate in                inspection and copying at the principal
                                               provision of additional liquidity in                    the public interest; (ii) for the protection              office of the Exchange. All comments
                                               auctions, which will provide additional                 of investors; or (iii) otherwise in                       received will be posted without change.
                                               execution and price improvement                         furtherance of the purposes of the Act.                   Persons submitting comments are
                                               opportunities to auctioned orders,                      If the Commission takes such action, the                  cautioned that we do not redact or edit
                                               which ultimately benefit investors.                     Commission shall institute proceedings                    personal identifying information from
                                                                                                       to determine whether the proposed rule                    comment submissions. You should
                                               (B) Self-Regulatory Organization’s                      should be approved or disapproved.                        submit only information that you wish
                                               Statement on Burden on Competition                                                                                to make available publicly. All
                                                                                                       IV. Solicitation of Comments
                                                 The Exchange does not believe that                                                                              submissions should refer to File
                                                                                                         Interested persons are invited to
                                               the proposed rule change will impose                                                                              Number SR–CboeEDGX–2018–038 and
                                                                                                       submit written data, views, and
                                               any burden on competition that is not                                                                             should be submitted on or before
                                                                                                       arguments concerning the foregoing,
                                               necessary or appropriate in furtherance                                                                           September 28, 2018.
                                                                                                       including whether the proposed rule
                                               of the purposes of the Act. The                         change is consistent with the Act.                          For the Commission, by the Division of
                                               Exchange does not believe the proposed                  Comments may be submitted by any of                       Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated
                                               rule change will impose any burden on                   the following methods:                                    authority.19
                                               intramarket competition, as the use of                                                                            Eduardo A. Aleman,
                                               bulk order ports and the proposed                       Electronic Comments                                       Assistant Secretary.
                                               functionality is voluntary and available                   • Use the Commission’s internet                        [FR Doc. 2018–19375 Filed 9–6–18; 8:45 am]
                                               to all Users of the Exchange. Bulk order                comment form (http://www.sec.gov/                         BILLING CODE 8011–01–P
                                               entry functionality is available to all                 rules/sro.shtml); or
                                               Users of the Exchange, as is the                           • Send an email to rule-comments@
                                               proposed functionality to submit                        sec.gov. Please include File Number SR–                   SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
                                               auction responses into bulk order ports.                CboeEDGX–2018–038 on the subject                          COMMISSION
                                               Users may already submit auction                        line.
                                               responses to the Exchange using other                                                                             [Investment Company Act Release No.
                                                                                                       Paper Comments                                            33216]
                                               types of ports—the proposed rule
                                               change merely provides Users of the                       • Send paper comments in triplicate
                                                                                                       to Secretary, Securities and Exchange                     Notice of Applications for
                                               Exchange with an additional method to
                                                                                                       Commission, 100 F Street NE,                              Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of the
                                               submit auction responses to the
                                                                                                       Washington, DC 20549–1090.                                Investment Company Act of 1940
                                               Exchange. The Exchange does not
                                               believe the proposed rule change will                                                                             August 31, 2018.
                                                                                                         17 15  U.S.C. 78s(b)(3)(A)(iii).
                                               have any direct impact on intermarket                                                                               The following is a notice of
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                                                                                                          18 17 CFR 240.19b–4(f)(6). In addition, Rule 19b–
                                               competition, as the proposed rule                                                                                 applications for deregistration under
                                                                                                       4(f)(6)(iii) requires a self-regulatory organization to
                                               change relates solely to the manner in                  give the Commission written notice of its intent to       section 8(f) of the Investment Company
                                               which Users may submit auction                          file the proposed rule change, along with a brief         Act of 1940 for the month of August
                                               responses into auctions occurring on the                description and text of the proposed rule change,         2018. A copy of each application may be
                                               Exchange.                                               at least five business days prior to the date of filing
                                                                                                       of the proposed rule change, or such shorter time         obtained via the Commission’s website
                                                                                                       as designated by the Commission. The Exchange
                                                 16 Id.                                                has satisfied this requirement.                             19 17   CFR 200.30–3(a)(12).



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                                               by searching for the file number, or for                connection with the liquidation were                     Filing Dates: The application was
                                               an applicant using the Company name                     paid by the applicant.                                filed on June 19, 2018, and amended on
                                               box, at http://www.sec.gov/search/                         Filing Dates: The application was                  July 20, 2018 and August 9, 2018.
                                               search.htm or by calling (202) 551–                     filed on August 9, 2018, and amended                     Applicant’s Address: 227 West
                                               8090. An order granting each                            on August 28, 2018.                                   Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois 60606.
                                               application will be issued unless the                      Applicant’s Address: 522 Fifth                     Claymore Exchange-Traded Fund Trust
                                               SEC orders a hearing. Interested persons                Avenue, New York, New York 10036.                     2 [File No. 811–21910]
                                               may request a hearing on any
                                               application by writing to the SEC’s                     BlackRock New Jersey Municipal Bond                      Summary: Applicant seeks an order
                                               Secretary at the address below and                      Trust [File No. 811–21050]                            declaring that it has ceased to be an
                                               serving the relevant applicant with a                                                                         investment company. The applicant has
                                                                                                          Summary: Applicant, a closed-end                   transferred its assets to Invesco
                                               copy of the request, personally or by                   investment company, seeks an order
                                               mail. Hearing requests should be                                                                              Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II, Invesco
                                                                                                       declaring that it has ceased to be an                 Actively Managed Exchange-Traded
                                               received by the SEC by 5:30 p.m. on                     investment company. The applicant has
                                               September 25, 2018, and should be                                                                             Fund Trust and Invesco Exchange-
                                                                                                       transferred its assets to BlackRock                   Traded Self-Indexed Fund Trust, and on
                                               accompanied by proof of service on                      MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc., and
                                               applicants, in the form of an affidavit or,                                                                   April 6, 2018 and May 18, 2018 made
                                                                                                       on July 2, 2018, the acquiring fund                   final distributions to its shareholders
                                               for lawyers, a certificate of service.                  made final distributions on behalf of the
                                               Pursuant to Rule 0–5 under the Act,                                                                           based on net asset value. Expenses of
                                                                                                       applicant to its shareholders based on                $1,702,022 incurred in connection with
                                               hearing requests should state the nature                net asset value. Expenses of
                                               of the writer’s interest, any facts bearing                                                                   the reorganization were paid by the
                                                                                                       approximately $223,134 incurred in                    applicant’s investment adviser, the
                                               upon the desirability of a hearing on the               connection with the reorganization were
                                               matter, the reason for the request, and                                                                       acquiring funds’ investment adviser,
                                                                                                       paid by the applicant.                                and/or their affiliates.
                                               the issues contested. Persons who wish
                                               to be notified of a hearing may request                    Filing Date: The application was filed                Filing Dates: The application was
                                               notification by writing to the                          on July 30, 2018.                                     filed on June 19, 2018, and amended on
                                               Commission’s Secretary.                                    Applicant’s Address: 100 Bellevue                  July 20, 2018 and August 9, 2018.
                                                                                                       Parkway, Wilmington, Delaware 19809.                     Applicant’s Address: 227 West
                                               ADDRESSES: The Commission: Secretary,
                                                                                                                                                             Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois 60606.
                                               U.S. Securities and Exchange                            BlackRock New Jersey Municipal
                                               Commission, 100 F Street NE,                            Income Trust [File No. 811–10335]                     Diversified Real Asset Income Fund
                                               Washington, DC 20549–1090.                                                                                    [File No. 811–22936]
                                                                                                          Summary: Applicant, a closed-end
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                                 Summary: Applicant, a closed-end
                                                                                                       investment company, seeks an order
                                               Shawn Davis, Branch Chief, at (202)                     declaring that it has ceased to be an                 investment company, seeks an order
                                               551–6413 or Chief Counsel’s Office at                   investment company. The applicant has                 declaring that it has ceased to be an
                                               (202) 551–6821; SEC, Division of                        transferred its assets to BlackRock                   investment company. The applicant has
                                               Investment Management, Chief                            MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc., and                  transferred its assets to Nuveen Real
                                               Counsel’s Office, 100 F Street NE,                      on July 2, 2018, the acquiring fund                   Asset Income & Growth Fund and, on
                                               Washington, DC 20549–8010.                              made final distributions on behalf of the             November 1, 2017, made a final
                                               AIP Long/Short Fund A                                   applicant to its shareholders based on                distribution to its shareholders based on
                                               [File No. 811–22094]                                    net asset value. Expenses of                          net asset value. Expenses of $738,892
                                                                                                       approximately $262,733.54 incurred in                 incurred in connection with the
                                                  Summary: Applicant, a closed-end                                                                           reorganization were paid by the
                                                                                                       connection with the reorganization were
                                               investment company, seeks an order                                                                            applicant and the acquiring fund.
                                                                                                       paid by the applicant.
                                               declaring that it has ceased to be an                                                                            Filing Dates: The application was
                                               investment company. Applicant                              Filing Date: The application was filed
                                                                                                                                                             filed on July 25, 2018, and amended on
                                               currently has fewer than 100 beneficial                 on July 30, 2018.
                                                                                                                                                             August 21, 2018.
                                               owners, is not presently making an                         Applicant’s Address: 100 Bellevue                     Applicant’s Address: 333 West
                                               offering of securities and does not                     Parkway, Wilmington, Delaware 19809.                  Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60606.
                                               propose to make any offering of                         Claymore Exchange-Traded Fund Trust
                                               securities. Applicant will continue to                                                                        Nuveen Flexible Investment Income
                                                                                                       [File No. 811–21906]                                  Fund [File No. 811–22820]
                                               operate as a private investment fund in
                                               reliance on Section 3(c)(1) of the Act.                    Summary: Applicant seeks an order                     Summary: Applicant, a closed-end
                                                  Filing Dates: The application was                    declaring that it has ceased to be an                 investment company, seeks an order
                                               filed on August 9, 2018, and amended                    investment company. The applicant has                 declaring that it has ceased to be an
                                               on August 28, 2018.                                     transferred its assets to Invesco                     investment company. The applicant has
                                                  Applicant’s Address: 522 Fifth                       Exchange-Traded Fund Trust, Invesco                   transferred its assets to Nuveen
                                               Avenue, New York, New York 10036.                       Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II, Invesco                Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund
                                                                                                       Actively Managed Exchange-Traded                      and, on July 3, 2017, made a final
                                               AIP Long/Short Fund P                                   Fund Trust and Invesco Exchange-                      distribution to its shareholders based on
                                               [File No. 811–22095]                                    Traded Self-Indexed Fund Trust, and on                net asset value. Expenses of $572,101
                                                  Summary: Applicant, a closed-end                     April 6, 2018 and May 18, 2018 made                   incurred in connection with the
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                                               investment company, seeks an order                      final distributions to its shareholders               reorganization were paid by the
                                               declaring that it has ceased to be an                   based on net asset value. Expenses of                 applicant and the acquiring fund.
                                               investment company. On February 2,                      $4,463,723 incurred in connection with                   Filing Dates: The application was
                                               2018 and May 9, 2018, applicant made                    the reorganization were paid by the                   filed on July 25, 2018, and amended on
                                               liquidating distributions to its                        applicant’s investment adviser, the                   August 21, 2018.
                                               shareholders based on net asset value.                  acquiring funds’ investment adviser,                     Applicant’s Address: 333 West
                                               Expenses of $1,000 incurred in                          and/or their affiliates.                              Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60606.


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                                               Rydex ETF Trust [File No. 811–21261]                    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE                                 Minimum Quantity Order Attribute,3
                                                                                                       COMMISSION                                              which is identical to the optional
                                                  Summary: Applicant seeks an order                                                                            functionality provided by The Nasdaq
                                               declaring that it has ceased to be an                   [Release No. 34–84012; File No. SR–BX–                  Stock Market LLC (‘‘Nasdaq’’).4
                                               investment company. The applicant has                   2018–040]
                                               transferred its assets to Invesco                                                                               Current Functionality
                                                                                                       Self-Regulatory Organizations; Nasdaq                      An Order designated with the
                                               Exchange Traded Fund Trust (formerly
                                                                                                       BX, Inc.; Notice of Filing and                          Minimum Quantity Order Attribute
                                               PowerShares Exchange Traded Fund
                                                                                                       Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed                     (‘‘MQ’’) allows a market participant to
                                               Trust), Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund                    Rule Change To Provide New Optional
                                               Trust II (formerly PowerShares                                                                                  specify a minimum share amount at
                                                                                                       Functionality to Minimum Quantity                       which it will execute. For example, a
                                               Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II) and                      Orders
                                               Invesco Exchange-Traded Self-Indexed                                                                            market participant seeking to buy or sell
                                               Fund Trust (formerly PowerShares                        August 31, 2018.                                        a large position may desire to execute
                                                                                                          Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the                  only if a large quantity of shares can be
                                               Exchange-Traded Self-Indexed Fund
                                                                                                       Securities Exchange Act of 1934                         traded to reduce the price impact of the
                                               Trust), and on April 6, 2018 made a
                                                                                                       (‘‘Act’’),1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2                 security being bought or sold. An Order
                                               final distribution to its shareholders                                                                          with MQ will not execute unless the
                                               based on net asset value. Expenses of                   notice is hereby given that on August
                                                                                                       20, 2018, Nasdaq BX, Inc. (‘‘BX’’ or                    volume of contra-side liquidity available
                                               approximately $5,200,938 incurred in                                                                            to execute against the order meets or
                                               connection with the reorganization were                 ‘‘Exchange’’) filed with the Securities
                                                                                                                                                               exceeds the designated minimum. When
                                               paid by the applicant’s investment                      and Exchange Commission (‘‘SEC’’ or
                                                                                                                                                               an Order with MQ is received by the
                                               adviser, the acquiring funds’ investment                ‘‘Commission’’) the proposed rule
                                                                                                                                                               Exchange, it will execute immediately 5
                                               adviser, and/or their affiliates.                       change as described in Items I and II
                                                                                                                                                               if there is sufficient liquidity available
                                                                                                       below, which Items have been prepared
                                                  Filing Dates: The application was                                                                            on the Exchange within the limit price
                                                                                                       by the Exchange. The Commission is
                                               filed on June 19, 2018, and amended on                                                                          of the Order with MQ. Specifically, the
                                                                                                       publishing this notice to solicit
                                               July 20, 2018 and August 9, 2018.                                                                               Order with MQ will execute if the sum
                                                                                                       comments on the proposed rule change
                                                                                                                                                               of the shares of one or more resting
                                                  Applicant’s Address: 702 King Farm                   from interested persons.
                                                                                                                                                               Orders is equal to or greater than its
                                               Boulevard, Suite 200, Rockville,                        I. Self-Regulatory Organization’s                       minimum quantity. In the case of
                                               Maryland 20850.                                         Statement of the Terms of Substance of                  multiple resting Orders being aggregated
                                               Winton Diversified Opportunities Fund                   the Proposed Rule Change                                to meet the minimum quantity, each
                                               [File No. 811–23028]                                                                                            contra-side order creates a separate
                                                                                                          The Exchange proposes to provide
                                                                                                                                                               execution and thus there can be
                                                                                                       new optional functionality to Minimum
                                                  Summary: Applicant, a closed-end                                                                             multiple executions that, in aggregate,
                                                                                                       Quantity Orders.
                                               investment company, seeks an order                                                                              equal or exceed the minimum quantity.
                                                                                                          The text of the proposed rule change
                                               declaring that it has ceased to be an                                                                           If an Order with MQ does not execute
                                                                                                       is available on the Exchange’s website at
                                               investment company. On May 29, 2018,                                                                            immediately due to lack of contra-side
                                                                                                       http://nasdaqbx.cchwallstreet.com/, at
                                               applicant made a liquidating                                                                                    liquidity that is equal to or greater than
                                                                                                       the principal office of the Exchange, and
                                               distribution to its shareholders based on                                                                       the designated minimum, the Order will
                                                                                                       at the Commission’s Public Reference
                                               net asset value. Expenses of                                                                                    post 6 to the Exchange book as a Non-
                                                                                                       Room.
                                                                                                                                                               Displayed Order with the characteristics
                                               approximately $79,227 incurred in
                                                                                                       II. Self-Regulatory Organization’s                      of its underlying Order Type.7 Once
                                               connection with the liquidation were
                                                                                                       Statement of the Purpose of, and                        posted, an Order with MQ will execute
                                               paid by applicant’s investment adviser.
                                                                                                       Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule                  only if an incoming Order is marketable
                                                  Filing Dates: The application was                    Change                                                  against the resting Order with MQ and
                                               filed on July 18, 2018, and amended on                                                                          is equal to or greater than the minimum
                                                                                                         In its filing with the Commission, the
                                               August 10, 2018.                                                                                                quantity set on the resting Order with
                                                                                                       Exchange included statements
                                                  Applicant’s Address: One Freedom                     concerning the purpose of and basis for                 MQ. Multiple potential executions
                                               Valley Drive, Oaks, Pennsylvania 19456.                 the proposed rule change and discussed                  cannot be aggregated to meet the
                                                                                                       any comments it received on the                         minimum quantity requirement of the
                                                 For the Commission, by the Division of                                                                        posted Order with MQ. If an Order with
                                               Investment Management, pursuant to                      proposed rule change. The text of these
                                                                                                       statements may be examined at the                       MQ executes partially and the number
                                               delegated authority.
                                               Eduardo A. Aleman,                                      places specified in Item IV below. The                    3 Rule  4703(e).
                                                                                                       Exchange has prepared summaries, set                      4 See  Nasdaq Rule 4703(e); see also Securities
                                               Assistant Secretary.
                                                                                                       forth in sections A, B, and C below, of                 Exchange Act Release No. 73959 (Dec. 30, 2014), 80
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–19377 Filed 9–6–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                       the most significant aspects of such                    FR 582 (Jan. 6, 2015) (SR–NASDAQ–2014–95).
                                               BILLING CODE 8011–01–P                                  statements.                                                5 An Order with MQ would satisfy the

                                                                                                                                                               requirements of Regulation NMS Rule 611 and not
                                                                                                       A. Self-Regulatory Organization’s                       trade through a protected quotation. See 17 CFR
                                                                                                       Statement of the Purpose of, and                        242.611.
                                                                                                                                                                  6 Orders post to the Exchange book only if they
                                                                                                       Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule
                                                                                                                                                               are designated with a time in force that allows for
                                                                                                       Change
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                                                                                                                                                               posting. For example, an IOC order never posts to
                                                                                                                                                               the book.
                                                                                                       1. Purpose                                                 7 A Non-Displayed Order is an Order Type that

                                                                                                         The Exchange is proposing to provide                  is not displayed to other Participants, but
                                                                                                       a new optional functionality to the                     nevertheless remains available for potential
                                                                                                                                                               execution against incoming Orders until executed
                                                                                                                                                               in full or cancelled. See Rule 4702(b)(3). Orders
                                                                                                         1 15   U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).                              with MQ are always Non-Displayed when posted on
                                                                                                         2 17   CFR 240.19b–4.                                 the Exchange book.



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Document Created: 2018-09-07 00:15:47
Document Modified: 2018-09-07 00:15:47
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
DatesThe application was filed on August 9, 2018, and amended on August 28, 2018.
ContactShawn Davis, Branch Chief, at (202) 551-6413 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 Citation83 FR 45474 

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