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OMB Control No: 3235-0026	ICR Reference No: 201005-3235-019
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 201002-3235-002
Agency/Subagency: SEC	Agency Tracking No: IM 270-21
Title: Form N-2 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and Securities Act of 1933, Registration Statement of Closed-End Management Investment Companies
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Preapproved	Conclusion Date: 09/02/2010
	Date Received in OIRA: 05/19/2010
Terms of Clearance: Pre-approval contingent upon no substantive changes to this collection after adoption of the final rule. Otherwise this collection should be re-submitted to OMB for review.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2013	36 Months From Approved	04/30/2013
Responses	205	0	205
Time Burden (Hours)	87,165	0	87,083
Cost Burden (Dollars)	4,368,000	0	4,269,600

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	205	205	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	87,165	87,083	82
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	4,368,000	4,269,600	98,400

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Changing Regulations

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The proposed amendments in Release No. 33-9070 would require disclosure regarding credit ratings used in connection with a registered offering. The increase in the burden associated with Form N-2 is necessary in order to provide investors with a more meaningful and comprehensive understanding of credit ratings, which should help investors make more informed investment decisions. The proposal would result in an increase of 82 burden hours and an increase in the cost burden of $98,400 for services of outside professionals. For a more detailed discussion, please refer to the supporting statement.

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