Section 1582 Of Article 4. Investments From California Financial Code >> Division 1.1. >> Chapter 16. >> Article 4.
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. (a) As used in this section:
(1) "Fund" means any investment company registered under the
Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. Sec. 80a-1 et seq.), as
amended from time to time.
(2) "Trust" means any court trust or private trust.
(3) "Trust Law" means Division 9 (commencing with Section 15000)
of the Probate Code.
(b) Within the standards established by trust law, including, but
not limited to, Division 9 (commencing with Section 15000) of the
Probate Code, a trust company acting in any capacity under a trust
may, in the exercise of its investment discretion unless the trust
instrument provides expressly to the contrary, invest and reinvest in
the securities of or other interests in any fund to which the trust
company or its affiliate is providing services including, but not
limited to, services as an investment adviser, sponsor, distributor,
custodian, agent, registrar, administrator, servicer, or manager, and
for which the trust company or its affiliate receives compensation.
(c) Before or within 30 days after the initial investment upon the
exercise of discretionary powers authorized by subdivision (b), the
trust company, acting in any capacity under a trust, shall furnish
written notice of the exercise of the discretionary powers and a copy
of the prospectus relating to the securities to all persons to whom
the trust company is required to render statements of account
pursuant to applicable provisions of the Trust Law or to whom the
trust company regularly provides a statement of account unless
specifically waived in writing.
(d) With respect to any trust so invested, the trust company shall
disclose to all persons identified in subdivision (c), at least
annually by prospectus, statement of account, or other written
notice, a brief description of the fees or rates charged by the trust
company and its affiliates for its services as investment adviser or
investment manager to the fund.
(e) In connection with an investment or reinvestment authorized by
subdivision (b), the portion of compensation a trust company
receives from the trust reasonably attributable to investment
advisory or investment management services to the trust shall be
reduced (but not below zero) by an amount equal to compensation that
is received by the trust company or its affiliates for providing
investment advisory or investment management services to the fund for
the portion of the trust invested in the fund.