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| | A 5165 - October 20, 2000 |
 | | Also effective with processing of November 20, 2000, ACATS — Fund/SERV will be modified to accommodate the new Internal Revenue Service regulations for foreign account certification (W8). |
 | | As previously stated in National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC) Important Notice A5136, PandS 4696, dated August 11, 2000 and Important Notice A5147 PandS 5707, dated August 30, 2000, NSCC will provide participant testing beginning on October 13, 2000 for ACATS enhancements and beginning on October 23, 2000, for the ACATS Fund/SERV file format modifications (W8s). |
 | | All participant testing for ACATS will be conducted in NSCC’s test facility the Participant Service Environment (PSE). |
| www.nscc.com /impnot/notices/notice2000/a5165.htm (970 words) |
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