Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 32. FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

CHAPTER 1. BANKS AND TRUST COMPANIES

Part 4. Operation and Regulation

Investment By Trust Fiduciary In Management Investment Company Or Investment Trust

32-1-420. Investment by trust fiduciary in management investment company or investment trust. (1) In the absence of an express prohibition in a trust instrument, a trust company fiduciary or the trust division of a financial institution, whether organized under state or federal law, may acquire and retain, invest, and reinvest fiduciary funds in the securities of or other interests in an open-end or closed-end management investment company or investment trust registered under 15 U.S.C. 80a-1 through 80a-64.

(2) The investments authorized in subsection (1) may be made even if the fiduciary or an affiliate of the fiduciary is providing services to a management investment company or investment trust and is receiving compensation as an investment adviser or manager, sponsor, broker, distributor, custodian, transfer agent, or registrar or for a similar service. The fiduciary shall disclose to all current income beneficiaries of the trust the rate, formula, and method of compensation for the services provided.

History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 289, L. 1993.