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.