# 2026-23061: Investment Funds Ask SEC to Loosen Their Co-Investment Leash

2026-23061, Fidus Investment Corporation, et al., is a Federal Register notice from Securities and Exchange Commission published 2026-11-12, effective An order granting the requested relief will be issued unless the Commission orders a hearing. Hearing requests should be received by the Commission by 5:30 p.m., Eastern time, on December 4, 2026.; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-12).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-23061
- As of: 2026-11-12
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-23061
- Title: Fidus Investment Corporation, et al.
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Securities and Exchange Commission
- Citation: 91 FR 72938
- Published: 2026-11-12
- Effective: An order granting the requested relief will be issued unless the Commission orders a hearing. Hearing requests should be received by the Commission by 5:30 p.m., Eastern time, on December 4, 2026.
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-11-12

## In one line

Investment Funds Ask SEC to Loosen Their Co-Investment Leash

## Summary

Fidus Investment Corporation and its related funds asked the SEC for permission to team up and invest together in the same companies, even though current rules usually say no. This change would let these investment groups pool their money and share opportunities, potentially boosting their business. If no one objects by December 4, 2026, the SEC will approve this new way of working together.

## Effects PRIA read

- Fidus funds may be allowed to co-invest: benefit, medium. Fidus Investment Corporation and several named affiliated funds asked the SEC for permission to co-invest in portfolio companies with each other and with certain affiliated investment entities. The application was filed August 28, 2026 and amended October 21, 2026; if no hearing is requested by 5:3…

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## Sources
- [2026-23061 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/11/12/2026-23061/fidus-investment-corporation-et-al)
- [2026-23061 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-11-12/pdf/2026-23061.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-23061 (as of 2026-11-12).