Instructions For Form 1120-Ric - U.s. Income Tax Return For Regulated Investment Companies - Internal Revenue Service - 2011 Page 6

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Transfers to a corporation controlled
Eligibility. A RIC is entitled to take
3. Any deferred COD income that has
by the transferor. Every significant
into account its distributive share of
not been included in income in the current
transferor (as defined in Regulations
or prior tax years.
partnership items on a monthly basis if:
section 1.351-3(d) that receives stock of a
4. Any deferred original issue discount
The RIC is entitled to hold itself out as
corporation in exchange for property in a
(OID) deduction allowed as a deduction in
a money market fund, or an equivalent of
nonrecognition event must include the
the current tax year.
a money market fund.
statement required by Regulations
5. Any deferred OID deduction that is
The RIC provides a statement to the
section 1.351-3(a)) on or with the
allowed as a deduction in the current tax
partnership that it consents to the
year because of an accelerated event
transferor’s tax return for the tax year of
partnership’s election to close its books
the exchange. The transferee corporation
described in section 108(i)(5)(D).
monthly and that the RIC will include in its
6. Any deferred OID deduction that
must include the statement required by
taxable income its distributive share of
has not been deducted in the current or
Regulations section 1.351-3(b) on or with
partnership items in a manner consistent
prior tax years.
its return for the tax year of the exchange,
with the election. See Rev. Proc. 2003-84
unless all the required information is
for the required contents of the statement
In addition, include a copy of the
included in any statement(s) provided by
of consent.
election statement the RIC filed to make
a significant transferor that is attached to
The RIC provides the statement of
the election to defer the income. For more
the same return for the same section 351
consent to the custodian or manager of
information on deferring the income, see
exchange. If the transferor or transferee
the partnership by the last day of the
the instructions for line 7. For more
corporation is a controlled foreign
second month after the month in which
information regarding the annual
corporation, each U.S. shareholder
the RIC acquires the partnership interest.
information statement, see Rev. Proc.
(within the meaning of section 951(b))
The partnership is eligible under Rev.
2009-37, 2009-36 I.R.B. 309.
must include the required statement on or
Proc. 2003-84 to make the monthly
with its return.
Other forms and statements. See Pub.
closing election and the election is
542, Corporations, for a list of other forms
effective by the second month after the
Distributions under section 355. Every
and statements a corporation may need
corporation that makes a distribution of
month in which the RIC acquires the
to file in addition to the forms and
partnership interest.
stock or securities of a controlled
statements discussed throughout these
corporation, as described in section 355
instructions.
Statement of consent. The consent to a
(or so much of section 356 as it relates to
partnership’s monthly closing election is
section 355), must attach the statement
effective for the month in which the RIC
required by Regulations section 1.355-5
Specific Instructions
acquires the partnership interest, unless
to its return for the year of the distribution.
the RIC requests that the consent be
If the distributing corporation is a
effective for either of the two immediately
controlled foreign corporation, each U.S.
Period Covered
following calendar months. In addition to
shareholder (within the meaning of
timely providing the partnership with the
File the 2011 return for calendar year
section 951(b)), must include the
statement of consent, the statement
2011 and fiscal years that begin in 2011.
statement on or with its return.
should be filed with Form 1120-RIC for
For a fiscal year return, fill in the tax year
Dual consolidated losses. If a
the first tax year in which the consent is
space at the top of the form.
domestic corporation incurs a dual
effective. The monthly closing consent
Note. The 2011 Form 1120-RIC may
consolidated loss (as defined in
(and the partnership’s election) may be
also be used if:
Regulations section 1.1503-2(c)(5)), the
revoked only with the consent of the
The RIC has a tax year of less than 12
corporation (or consolidated group) may
Commissioner. However, the RIC’s
months that begins and ends in 2012; and
need to attach an elective relief
consent becomes ineffective on any day
The 2012 Form 1120-RIC is not
agreement and/or an annual certification
when the RIC ceases to be an eligible
available at the time the RIC is required to
as provided in Regulations section
partner and the partnership’s monthly
file its return.
1.1503-2(g)(2).
closing election is terminated as of the
The RIC must show its 2012 tax year
first day of any month the partnership is
Notice to shareholders. A RIC must
information on the 2011 Form 1120-RIC
no longer eligible for the election under
notify its shareholders within 60 days after
and take into account any tax law
Rev. Proc. 2003-84. For more details, see
the close of its tax year of the distribution
changes that are effective for tax years
the Revenue Procedure.
made during the tax year that qualifies for
beginning after December 31, 2011.
the dividends-received deduction under
Annual information statement for
section 243. For purposes of the
elections under section 108(i). If the
Name and Address
dividends-received deduction, a capital
RIC made an election in 2009 or 2010 to
Enter the RIC’s true name (as set forth in
gain dividend received from a RIC is not
defer income from cancellation of debt
the charter or other legal document
treated as a dividend. The capital gain
(COD) in connection with the
creating it), address, and EIN on the
dividend is treated as a long-term capital
reacquisition of an applicable debt
appropriate lines. Enter the address of the
gain by the shareholder.
instrument, the RIC must attach a
RIC’s principal office or place of business.
statement to its return beginning with the
Consent to partnership election to
Include the suite, room, or other unit
tax year following the tax year for which
close its books monthly. Certain
number after the street address. If the
the RIC made the election, and ending
post office does not deliver mail to the
money market funds that obtain an
the first tax year all income deferred has
interest in an eligible partnership that
street address and the RIC has a P.O.
been included in income. The statement
box, show the box number instead.
invests in assets exempt from taxation
must be labeled ‘‘Section108(i)
under section 103 may be qualified to pay
Note. Do not use the address of the
Information Statement’’ and must clearly
exempt-interest dividends to their
registered agent for the state in which the
identify, for each applicable debt
shareholders. To qualify for payment of
RIC is incorporated. For example, if a
instrument to which an election under
exempt-interest dividends, a RIC must
business is incorporated in Delaware or
section 108(i) applies, the following.
meet the quarterly net asset value (NAV)
Nevada and the RIC’s principal office is
1. Any deferred COD income that is
requirements under section 852(b)(5). To
located in Little Rock, AR, the RIC should
included in income in the current tax year.
maintain the required NAV at the end of
enter the Little Rock address.
2. Any deferred COD income that has
each quarter, the RIC may take into
account on a monthly basis its distributive
been accelerated because of an event
If the RIC receives its mail in care of a
described in section 108(i)(5)(D) and
share of partnership items if the eligible
third party (such as an accountant or an
partnership makes a proper election to
must be included in income in the current
attorney), enter on the street address line
close its books at the end of each month.
tax year. Include a description and the
“C/O” followed by the third party’s name
See Rev. Proc. 2003-84 for details.
date of the acceleration event.
and street address or P.O. box.
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