Document ID: SEC-2022-1364-0001
Agency: sec
Document Type: Notice
Title: Application: Lincoln Variable Insurance Products Trust and Lincoln Investment Advisors Corp.
Posted Date: 2022-10-18T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 200 (Tuesday, October 18, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 63131]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-22629]

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Investment Company Act Release No. 34727; File No. 812-15379]

Lincoln Variable Insurance Products Trust and Lincoln Investment 
Advisors Corporation

October 13, 2022.
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(c) of 
the Act.
    Summary of Application: The requested exemption would permit a 
Trust's board of trustees (the ``Board'') to approve new sub-advisory 
agreements and material amendments to existing sub-advisory agreements 
without complying with the in-person meeting requirement of Section 
15(c) of the Act.
    Applicants: Lincoln Variable Insurance Products Trust (the 
``Trust''), and Lincoln Investment Advisors Corporation (``LIAC'' or 
the ``Adviser'').
    Filing Dates: The application was filed on August 8, 2022, and 
amended on September 30, 2022.
    Hearing or Notification of Hearing: An order granting the requested 
relief will be issued unless the Commission orders a hearing. 
Interested persons may request a hearing on any application by emailing 
the SEC's Secretary at [email protected] and serving the 
relevant applicant 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 November 7, 2022, and should be accompanied by proof of service on 
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: [email protected]. Applicants: 
Ronald Holinsky, Esq., Lincoln Investment Advisors Corporation, 150 N. 
Radnor-Chester Road, Radnor, PA 19087; Robert Robertson, Esq., Dechert 
LLP US Bank Tower, 633 West 5th Street, Suite 4900, Los Angeles, CA, 
90071-2032.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Deepak T. Pai, Senior Counsel, or Lisa 
Reid Ragen, Branch Chief, 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' first amended 
application, dated September 30, 2022, 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 
https://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/legacy/companysearch.html. You 
may also call the SEC's Public Reference Room at (202) 551-8090.

    For the Commission, by the Division of Investment Management, 
under delegated authority.
J. Matthew DeLesDernier,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2022-22629 Filed 10-17-22; 8:45 am]
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