trust legislative update
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Trust Legislative Update. Sally Miller ABA [email protected]. Legislative Issues. Estate & Gift Savings Proposals Charitable Giving Basis Reporting. Legislative Issues (continued). Global Competitiveness Hedge Funds. Estate & Gift. Phase-out with complete repeal in 2010 - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Trust Legislative UpdateTrust Legislative Update
Sally MillerSally MillerABAABA
[email protected]@aba.com
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Legislative IssuesLegislative Issues
Estate & GiftEstate & GiftSavings ProposalsSavings ProposalsCharitable GivingCharitable GivingBasis ReportingBasis Reporting
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Legislative Issues (continued)Legislative Issues (continued)
Global CompetitivenessGlobal CompetitivenessHedge FundsHedge Funds
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Estate & GiftEstate & Gift
Phase-out with complete repeal in 2010Phase-out with complete repeal in 20102011 brought back at 2001 level2011 brought back at 2001 levelBudget ProposalBudget ProposalLikely OutcomeLikely Outcome
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Individual Savings Options: RSA, LSAIndividual Savings Options: RSA, LSAEmployer Based Savings Account: ERSAsEmployer Based Savings Account: ERSAsHSAsHSAs
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Charitable Giving from IRACharitable Giving from IRABasis Reporting Obligation on Brokers/Mutual Basis Reporting Obligation on Brokers/Mutual
Funds/Asset Managers/FiduciariesFunds/Asset Managers/Fiduciaries
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Global CompetitivenessGlobal Competitiveness
Paulson ReportPaulson ReportBloomberg/SchumerBloomberg/SchumerChamberChamber
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Hedge FundsHedge Funds
Congressional OversightCongressional OversightSEC ProposalSEC Proposal
AntifraudAntifraudHigh-net worth requirementHigh-net worth requirement
President’s Working GroupPresident’s Working Group
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Financial Services Regulatory Financial Services Regulatory Relief ActRelief Act
Thrift Investment Adviser RegistrationThrift Investment Adviser RegistrationAttribution under 2(g)(2) of BHCAAttribution under 2(g)(2) of BHCAJoint SEC/FRB RulemakingJoint SEC/FRB Rulemaking
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Regulation RRegulation R
Trust and Fiduciary ExceptionTrust and Fiduciary ExceptionChiefly CompensatedChiefly CompensatedRelationship – Total = 50%Relationship – Total = 50%Account-by-accountAccount-by-account
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Bank-Wide ExemptionBank-Wide Exemption
Relationship – Total = 70%Relationship – Total = 70%
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Relationship CompensationRelationship Compensation
Admin FeeAdmin FeeAnnual FeeAnnual FeeAssets under management, including 12b-1, 7 Assets under management, including 12b-1, 7
dwarfs, personal service or maintenance of dwarfs, personal service or maintenance of shareholder accountsshareholder accounts
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Advertising RestrictionsAdvertising Restrictions
Cannot advertise that bank provides Cannot advertise that bank provides securities brokerage services, except as part securities brokerage services, except as part of advertising trust/fiduciary servicesof advertising trust/fiduciary services
Cannot advertise securities brokerage Cannot advertise securities brokerage services provided by banks more prominently services provided by banks more prominently than other servicesthan other services
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Advertising restrictions do not apply to sales Advertising restrictions do not apply to sales literatureliterature
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Adoption/Compliance DateAdoption/Compliance Date
Adoption – anticipated summer of 2007Adoption – anticipated summer of 200711stst fiscal year commencing after 6/30/08 fiscal year commencing after 6/30/08 Impact on chiefly compensated calculation: 2 Impact on chiefly compensated calculation: 2
year calculationyear calculation
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ExemptionExemption
Short-term accounts – opened for less than 3 Short-term accounts – opened for less than 3 months during the yearmonths during the year
Accounts acquired as part of M&A transaction Accounts acquired as part of M&A transaction for 12 monthsfor 12 months
Transferred accounts to b/d within 3 months Transferred accounts to b/d within 3 months of the end of the yearof the end of the year
Certain de minimus accountsCertain de minimus accounts
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Issues IdentifiedIssues Identified
Escrow, paying & disbursement accounts Escrow, paying & disbursement accounts where bank exercises investment discretionwhere bank exercises investment discretion
Bankwide/Holding Company: flexibilityBankwide/Holding Company: flexibility
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Fees paid by mutual fund, not investment Fees paid by mutual fund, not investment adviser, transfer agent, or distributoradviser, transfer agent, or distributor
Settlement FeesSettlement FeesSecurities LendingSecurities LendingPerformance BasedPerformance Based
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Custody ServicesCustody Services
Order taking permittedOrder taking permittedEmployee benefit, IRA & similar accountsEmployee benefit, IRA & similar accountsNon-fiduciary administrators and record-keepersNon-fiduciary administrators and record-keepers
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Advertising Restrictions Include:Advertising Restrictions Include:
Not advertising that custody accounts are a Not advertising that custody accounts are a substitute for a brokerage account.substitute for a brokerage account.
More prominent limitation similar to trust also More prominent limitation similar to trust also applies to sales literature for IRAs and similar applies to sales literature for IRAs and similar accounts.accounts.
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Order Taking PermittedOrder Taking Permitted
Other custody accounts as an Other custody accounts as an accommodationaccommodation
RestrictionsRestrictionsEmployee compensationEmployee compensationBank feesBank feesAdvertisementsAdvertisementsInvestment advice and recommendationsInvestment advice and recommendations
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Order-TakingOrder-Taking
Not permitted if bank functioning in a trust or Not permitted if bank functioning in a trust or fiduciary capacityfiduciary capacity
Broker-dealer execution requirementBroker-dealer execution requirement
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Securities LendingSecurities Lending
Only if functioning as an agent/does not apply Only if functioning as an agent/does not apply if custodial securities lending agentif custodial securities lending agent
Qualified investor and employee benefits plan Qualified investor and employee benefits plan with $25m in investmentswith $25m in investments
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Broker-Dealer ExecutionBroker-Dealer Execution
Statutory requirement waived for mutual funds Statutory requirement waived for mutual funds if order directed to: if order directed to: NSCC Mutual Fund Service, orNSCC Mutual Fund Service, orTransfer AgentTransfer Agent
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MMMF ExemptionMMMF Exemption
No-loadNo-loadNon no-loadNon no-load
Provide prospectusProvide prospectusCan’t characterize as no-loadCan’t characterize as no-load
Impact on bank-wide fiduciary exemptionImpact on bank-wide fiduciary exemption
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Referral FeesReferral Fees
2x base hourly rate2x base hourly rate2x average min-max hourly wage for job 2x average min-max hourly wage for job
familyfamily1/1000 average min-max annual base salary 1/1000 average min-max annual base salary
for job familyfor job family$25$25No pointsNo points
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Institutional ReferralsInstitutional Referrals
Can pay larger fees ifCan pay larger fees ifHNW customerHNW customerInstitutionalInstitutional
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HNWHNW
Individually or jointly, with spouse, has at least Individually or jointly, with spouse, has at least $5 million in net worth excluding primary $5 million in net worth excluding primary residence and associated liabilitiesresidence and associated liabilities
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InstitutionalInstitutional
$10m in investments$10m in investments$40m in assets or$40m in assets or$25m in assets if referral for investment $25m in assets if referral for investment
banking servicesbanking services
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Bonus PlansBonus Plans
Profitability ofProfitability ofBank or BHCBank or BHCAny bank affiliate (other than b-d) or operating Any bank affiliate (other than b-d) or operating
unitsunitsB-D ifB-D if
Profitability only one of multiple factors/variables usedProfitability only one of multiple factors/variables used Significant factors/variables that are not related to Significant factors/variables that are not related to
profitability of b-dprofitability of b-d
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Bonus PlansBonus Plans
DiscretionaryDiscretionaryMultiple factors/variablesMultiple factors/variables
Factors/variables include significant Factors/variables include significant factors/variables not related to security factors/variables not related to security transactionstransactions
Referral not a factorReferral not a factorBonus not determined by reference to others Bonus not determined by reference to others
referralsreferrals
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Unresolved IssuesUnresolved Issues
Dual EmployeeDual EmployeeLicensingLicensingSupervisionSupervision
Bank Recordkeeping RulesBank Recordkeeping Rules
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CONCLUSIONCONCLUSION