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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 600 14th Street, N.W. |
Address2 | Suite 900 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 313010-12
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6. House ID# 387600000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2017 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date |
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Sarah Anne Morgan |
Date | 4/20/2017 5:36:31 PM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Legislative oversight of implementation of Titles I, II, IV, VII, and IX of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
Legislative oversight of implementation of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act of 2012.
Regulation and oversight of investment advisers.
Financial services regulatory reform in non-U.S. jurisdictions.
Issues related to securities regulation.
Equity market structure issues including electronic trading and algorithmic trading.
Capital formation legislation.
Self Regulatory Organization (SRO) governance.
The Financial Creating Hope and Opportunity for Investors, Consumers, and Entrepreneurs (CHOICE) Act.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Baker |
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Roger |
Hollingsworth |
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Bejamin |
Allensworth |
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David |
Landers |
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Louis |
Costantino |
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Sarah |
Morgan |
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Lara |
Driscoe |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
Carried Interest/Enterprise Value
Regulation of passive investment in U.S. securities and other assets by non-U.S. investors.
Tax reform on non-U.S. jurisdictions.
Pending legislation on international tax reform.
Management and control.
Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT)
Legislative oversight of implementation of rules under 871(m) of the U.S. Tax Code.
Oversight of 305(c) implementation.
OECD BEPS Tax Treaty Project.
Technical corrections to partnership audit provisions in the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Treasury - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Baker |
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Roger |
Hollingsworth |
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Louis |
Costantino |
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David |
Landers |
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Benjamin |
Allensworth |
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Sarah |
Morgan |
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Lara |
Driscoe |
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Sara |
Vargo |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code AGR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Legislative oversight of implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
Commodities and derivatives regulatory reform in non-U.S. jurisdictions.
Commodities and derivatives regulatory reform issues, including:
-Protection of customer collateral;
-Oversight of commodity pool operators;
-Protections for sensitive and proprietary data;
-Position limits;
-International coordination;
-CFTC/SEC coordination of CTA, CPO oversight and data collection.
Legislation to align exemptions for general solicitation pf investment in commodity pools similar to the exemption provided for general solicitation of securities under the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act of 2012.
Legislation to authorize the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to better protect futures customers, to provide end-users with market certainty, to make basic reforms to ensure transparency and accountability at the Commission, to help farmers, ranchers, and end-users manage risks, to help keep consumer costs low, and for other purposes.
Legislation to reauthorize the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to ensure protections of futures, to provide relief for farmers, and end-users that manage risk to help keep consumer costs love, and for other purposes.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Treasury - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Baker |
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Benjamin |
Allensworth |
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Roger |
Hollingsworth |
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Sarah |
Morgan |
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Louis |
Costantino |
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David |
Landers |
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Lara |
Driscoe |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
27. Add the following foreign entities:
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
1 | 3 | 5 |
2 | 4 | 6 |