Vermont § 14410 - Fiduciary investments

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 14410 — Fiduciary investments, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14410. Fiduciary investments

  • (a) In the absence of an express prohibition in the instrument, judgment, decree, power,
    order, or other writing creating a trust or other fiduciary relationship, a financial
    institution acting as fiduciary may invest and reinvest funds held by it in a fiduciary
    capacity in the securities of an open-end or closed-end investment company or investment
    trust registered under 15 U.S.C. § 80a-1 to 80a-64 (Investment Company Act of 1940), as that act exists now or as amended in the future. (b) The investments authorized in subsection (a) of this section may be made even if the
    financial institution, or an affiliate thereof, is providing services to the investment
    company and is receiving reasonable compensation for such services as an advisor,
    manager, sponsor, administrator, broker, distributor, custodian, shareholder servicing
    agent, transfer agent, registrar, or any related services. At least annually, the
    financial institution shall disclose in a clear and conspicuous manner to the principal
    of each fiduciary account the fees it has charged or received from the investment
    company, or an affiliate thereof, for such services and the basis upon which compensation
    is calculated, expressed either in a specific amount or as a percentage of asset value. (Added 1999, No. 153 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2001.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 14410 cover?

Section 14410 ("Fiduciary investments") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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