# 2025-15180: SEC Extends Boring Rule on Fund Conflicts: No Drama Here

2025-15180, Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension: Rule 17a-6, is a Federal Register notice from Securities and Exchange Commission published 2025-08-11, effective Written comments on this 60-Day Collection Notice are due by October 10, 2025; notice published in the Federal Register on August 11, 2025. (as of 2026-06-08).

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## Facts
- Document number: 2025-15180
- Title: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension: Rule 17a-6
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Securities and Exchange Commission
- Citation: 90 FR 38682
- Published: 2025-08-11
- Effective: Written comments on this 60-Day Collection Notice are due by October 10, 2025; notice published in the Federal Register on August 11, 2025.
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

SEC Extends Boring Rule on Fund Conflicts: No Drama Here

## Summary

The SEC wants to keep a rule that lets investment funds do certain deals with companies they control, as long as no one involved has a big financial interest that could cause trouble. Fund boards must keep notes explaining their decisions about these interests. This update mainly affects investment funds and their affiliates, with no new costs or deadlines, just a paperwork check-in to keep things clear and fair.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2025-15180 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/08/11/2025-15180/agency-information-collection-activities-proposed-collection-comment-request-extension-rule-17a-6)
- [2025-15180 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-08-11/pdf/2025-15180.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-15180 (as of 2026-06-08).