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40-17GCS

Form 40-17GCS fidelity bond claims and settlements

Filings of fidelity bond claims or settlements by investment companies under Rule 17g-1(g).

31filings on EDGAR
2016first filed
2025-01-24latest filing
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $SECFEED_KEY" \
  "https://secfeedapi.com/v1/filings?query=formType:%2240-17GCS%22&size=2"
import os, requests

r = requests.get(
    "https://secfeedapi.com/v1/filings",
    params={'query': 'formType:"40-17GCS"', 'size': '2'},
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['SECFEED_KEY']}"},
)
print(r.json())

What is 40-17GCS?

Investment Company Act Rule 17g-1 requires funds to carry a fidelity bond against larceny and embezzlement. Under Rule 17g-1(g), a fund files notice of claims under the bond and their settlement; the EDGAR Filer Manual lists these as 40-17GCS.

The annual bond itself is filed as 40-17G.

Who files

Registered management investment companies.

When it is filed

When a claim is made or settled under the fidelity bond.

Filings per year

Every 40-17GCS filing on EDGAR, counted from the SecFeed index. Updated daily.

2016: 2 filings2017: 13 filings2019: 3 filings2020: 1 filings2021: 2 filings2024: 4 filings2025: 6 filings201620202025

What is inside

SectionContents
Claim or settlementDescription of the loss and the claim.
BondThe fidelity bond involved.
FundRegistrant identification.

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Latest 40-17GCS filings

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DEUTSCHE DWS INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS40-17GCS2024-05-28EDGAR ↗
DEUTSCHE DWS MARKET TRUST40-17GCS2021-09-10EDGAR ↗
DEUTSCHE DWS MARKET TRUST40-17GCS2021-02-22EDGAR ↗
DEUTSCHE DWS SECURITIES TRUST40-17GCS2020-10-29EDGAR ↗
DEUTSCHE DWS INVESTMENT TRUST40-17GCS2019-10-01EDGAR ↗
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund40-17GCS2017-10-31EDGAR ↗

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FAQ

What is 40-17G?

The filing of the fund's fidelity bond itself.

How common are claims?

Rare: about 30 on EDGAR.

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