Rebranding
On June 30, the
Guggenheim Enhanced Short Duration ETF will
undergo a name change and become the
Guggenheim Ultra Short Duration ETF.
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Fund Liquidations
On June 30, the
RiverPark Structural Alpha Fund will liquidate.
On June 29, the
Scout Emerging Markets Fund, Scout Global Equity Fund and the
Scout Equity Opportunity Fund, will
liquidate.
On June 30, the
State Street Institutional U.S. Large-Cap Core Equity Fund will
liquidate.
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Fund Closes
On June 15, the
Meridian Growth Fund will
no longer accept offers to purchase Investor Class, Class A and Class C shares of the fund, albeit a few exceptions.
On June 26, the
Monte Chesapeake Macro Strategies Fund will
close the public offering of its shares, including the
Class A Shares (MHBAX), the
Class C Shares (MHBCX), and the
Class I Shares (MHBIX).
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Fund Updates
On May 30,
John Hancock's Financial Industries Trust lost its status as a non-diversified fund. From here on, the fund will operate as a diversified fund.
On July 13, advisor M Class of the
Fidelity Government Money Market Fund will
replace Daily Money Class shares of Fidelity funds as an exchange privilege for Class M shareholders.
After a meeting held on May 25,
Rydex Series Funds and its advisor,
Security Investors have decided to
revise the principal investment strategies for the
Guggenheim Long Short Equity Fund, effective immediately.
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Subadvisors
On June 6,
Valic Company II changed its subadvisor for its
Mid Cap Growth Fund from
Wells Capital Management Incorporated to
Wellington Management. In addition, the benchmark index of this fund will change from the Russell Midcap Growth Index to the S&P MidCap 400 Index.
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Fees
On June 1,
UBS will
waive 4 bps of its management and administrative fees for its
Select Prime Institutional Fund until June 30.
On June 1, the
Palmer Square Opportunistic Income Fund will
lower its minimum initial investment from $5 million, to $250,000.
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Check our last Filings For Fundsters column (previously called Stork and Reaper) for more SEC filing updates. For the latest new hires and fund launches, explore our Follow The Fundsters, The Next Gig, and New Fund Fuss columns. If you have a fund filing, a mutual fund launch, a product change or a new hire that you would like to announce, please contact the MFWire team at editors@investmentwires.com. 
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