Notice2025-02491

Venerable Variable Insurance Trust and Venerable Investment Advisers, LLC

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February 12, 2025

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 28 (Wednesday, February 12, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9469-9470]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-02491]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Investment Company Act Release No. 35467; 812-15693]


Venerable Variable Insurance Trust and Venerable Investment 
Advisers, LLC

February 6, 2025.
AGENCY: Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'' or ``SEC'').

ACTION: Notice.

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    Notice of an application under section 6(c) of the Investment 
Company Act of 1940 (``Act'') for an exemption from section 15(a) of 
the Act, as well as from certain disclosure requirements in rule 20a-1 
under the Act, Item 19(a)(3) of Form N-1A, Items 22(c)(1)(ii), 
22(c)(1)(iii), 22(c)(8) and 22(c)(9) of Schedule 14A under the 
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and sections 6-07(2)(a), (b), and (c) 
of Regulation S-X (``Disclosure Requirements'').

SUMMARY OF APPLICATION:  The requested exemption would permit 
Applicants to enter into and materially amend subadvisory agreements 
with subadvisers without shareholder approval and would grant relief 
from the Disclosure Requirements as they relate to fees paid to the 
subadvisers.

APPLICANTS:  Venerable Variable Insurance Trust and Venerable 
Investment Advisers, LLC.

FILING DATES:  The application was filed on January 28, 2025, and 
amended on February 4, 2025.

HEARING OR NOTIFICATION OF HEARING:  An order granting the requested 
relief will be issued unless the Commission

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orders a hearing. Interested persons may request a hearing on any 
application by emailing the SEC's Secretary at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b3e0d6d0c1d6c7d2c1cac09efcd5d5dad0d6f3c0d6d09dd4dcc5"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="21724442534455405358520c6e4747484244615244420f464e57">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> and serving the Applicants with a copy of the request by 
email, if an email address is listed for the relevant Applicant below, 
or personally or by mail, if a physical address is listed for the 
relevant Applicant below. Hearing requests should be received by the 
Commission by 5:30 p.m. on March 3, 2025, and should be accompanied by 
proof of service on the Applicants, in the form of an affidavit, or, 
for lawyers, a certificate of service. Pursuant to rule 0-5 under the 
Act, hearing requests should state the nature of the writer's interest, 
any facts bearing upon the desirability of a hearing on the matter, the 
reason for the request, and the issues contested. Persons who wish to 
be notified of a hearing may request notification by emailing the 
Commission's Secretary.

ADDRESSES: The Commission: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1744727465726376656e643a5871717e74725764727439707861"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5d0e383e2f38293c2f242e70123b3b343e381d2e383e733a322b">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>. Applicants: Beau 
Yanoshik, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1c7e657d72736f7475775c71736e7b7d7270796b756f327f7371"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="fc9e859d92938f949597bc91938e9b9d9290998b958fd29f9391">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>, with 
a copy to Kristina Magolis, Venerable Investment Advisers, LLC, 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b9f2cbd0cacdd0d7d897d4d8ded6d5d0caf9cfdcd7dccbd8dbd5dc97dad6d4"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="da91a8b3a9aeb3b4bbf4b7bbbdb5b6b3a99aacbfb4bfa8bbb8b6bff4b9b5b7">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Trace W. Rakestraw, Senior Special 
Counsel, at (202) 551-6825 (Division of Investment Management, Chief 
Counsel's Office).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For Applicants' representations, legal 
analysis, and conditions, please refer to Applicants' application, 
dated February 4, 2025, which may be obtained via the Commission's 
website by searching for the file number at the top of this document, 
or for an Applicant using the Company name search field on the SEC's 
EDGAR system. The SEC's EDGAR system may be searched at <a href="https://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/companysearch">https://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/companysearch</a>. You may also call the 
SEC's Office of Investor Education and Advocacy at (202) 551-8090.

    For the Commission, by the Division of Investment Management, 
under delegated authority.
Sherry R. Haywood,
Assistant Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2025-02491 Filed 2-11-25; 8:45 am]
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