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SEC Delegation of Authority to Director of Investment Management

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Published December 29th, 2025
Detected February 11th, 2026
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Summary

The SEC has issued a final rule amending its delegation of authority to the Director of the Division of Investment Management. This rule clarifies and updates the specific functions and responsibilities that can be delegated to the Director. The changes are effective upon publication in the Federal Register.

What changed

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finalized a rule (IA-6934) that amends its existing delegation of authority to the Director of the Division of Investment Management. This action clarifies and updates the specific functions and responsibilities that the Commission can delegate to this Director. The rule is effective upon its publication in the Federal Register.

This is a procedural update primarily affecting internal SEC operations and the authority of the Director of Investment Management. While it does not impose new direct obligations on regulated entities such as fund managers or financial advisers, it may indirectly affect the processing and decision-making timelines for matters handled under delegated authority. Compliance officers should note this update for awareness of internal SEC processes.

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Final Rule

Delegation of Authority to the Director of the Division of Investment Management

Last Reviewed or Updated: Dec. 29, 2025

Resources

Final Rule: SEC Issued Version (pdf 194.18 KB)

Details

Rule Type Final Release Number IA-6934 SEC Issue Date

Dec. 29, 2025

Effective Date Date of Publication in the Federal Register

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Classification

Agency
Securities and Exchange Commission
Published
December 29th, 2025
Instrument
Rule
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Government agencies Fund managers Financial advisers
Geographic scope
National (US)

Taxonomy

Primary area
Securities
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Investment Management Agency Operations

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