Sec. 4a.
(1) At least once during each 12-month period, a financial institution administering a fund shall arrange for an audit of the fund by auditors responsible only to the board of directors of the financial institution.
(2) At least once during each 12-month period, a financial institution administering a fund shall prepare a financial report of the fund based on the audit required in subsection (1). The report shall disclose the fund's fees and expenses, a list of investments in the fund, the cost and current market value of each investment, and a statement covering the period after the previous report that shows all of the following, organized by type of investment:
(a) A summary of purchases, including costs.
(b) A summary of sales, including profit or loss and any other investment changes.
(c) Income to and disbursements from the fund.
(d) A description of any investments in default.
(3) A financial institution shall not publish in the report described in subsection (2) any predictions or representations as to future performance. In addition, with respect to common trust funds, a financial institution shall not publish the performance of individual funds other than those administered by the financial institution or its affiliates.
(4) A financial institution administering a fund shall provide a copy of the report described in subsection (2), or provide notice that a copy of the report is available upon request without charge, to each person who ordinarily would receive a regular periodic accounting with respect to each participating account. The financial institution may provide a copy of the report to prospective customers and may provide a copy of the report upon request to any person for a reasonable charge.
(5) A financial institution shall not advertise or publicize any common trust fund except in connection with the advertisement of the general fiduciary services of the financial institution.
History: Add. 2004, Act 586, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 2005 Popular Name: Common Trust Fund Act
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 174 of 1941 - Collective Investment Funds Act (555.101 - 555.113)
Section 555.101 - Short Title; Definitions.
Section 555.102 - Funds; Financial Institution May Establish, Maintain, and Administer.
Section 555.103 - Funds; Financial Institution May Invest as Fiduciary.
Section 555.105 - Common Trust Funds; Funds Investment.
Section 555.105a - Interest in Fund Other Than Fiduciary; Prohibition; Restrictions.
Section 555.106 - Common Trust Funds; Participation; Certificate.
Section 555.107 - Common Trust Funds; Management; Control; Ownership.
Section 555.109 - Common Trust Funds; Management Fee; Expenses.
Section 555.110 - Common Trust Funds; Mistakes in Administration; Effect.
Section 555.111 - Common Trust Funds; Rules Regulating Administration.
Section 555.112 - Common Trust Funds; Additional Investments.
Section 555.113 - Common Trust Funds; Court Accountings; Jurisdiction of Probate Court.