Correspondence 0001104659-23-097872 from Accordant ODCE Index Fund (CIK 0001783964)
Accordant ODCE Index Fund (CIK 0001783964)
Date: Sept. 1, 2023 · CIK: 0001783964 · Accession: 0001104659-23-097872
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1900 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006-1110
+1 202 261 3386 Main
+1 202 261 3333 Fax
www.dechert.com
WILLIAM BIELEFELD
william.bielefeld@dechert.com
+1 202 261 3386 Direct
+1 773 562 8222 Fax
September 1, 2023
Alberto H. Zapata, Esq.
Senior Counsel
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management – Disclosure Review and Accounting
Office
100 F Street NE
Washington, D.C. 20549-0504
Re: Accordant ODCE Index Fund
File Nos: 333-271866, 811-23460
Dear Mr. Zapata:
We are writing in response
to comments provided on August 28, 2023 with respect to the registration statement on Form N-2 (the “Registration Statement”)
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “1933 Act”), and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940
Act”) filed on August 4, 2023 on behalf of Accordant ODCE Index Fund (the “Fund”), a closed-end management investment
company. The Fund has considered your comments and has authorized us, on its behalf, to make the responses and changes discussed below
to the Registration Statement. Capitalized terms have the meanings attributed to such terms in the Registration Statement.
Concurrently with this letter,
the Fund is filing Pre-Effective Amendment No. 5 to its Registration Statement, which reflects the disclosure changes
discussed below.
On behalf of the Fund, set
forth below are the SEC staff’s comments along with our responses to or any supplemental explanations of such comments, as requested.
Cover Page
Comment
1. Please expand the disclosure to reference the Fund’s fundamental policy to invest,
under normal circumstances, more than 25% of its total assets in real-estate investments.
Response
1. The disclosure has been revised accordingly.
Comment
2. Please expand the disclosure to explain how the Adviser will select Underlying Funds
and include updates to any risk factors, if applicable.
Response
2. The disclosure has been revised accordingly.
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Prospectus
Comment
3. Please include disclosure in the prospectus to note that the Fund may invest up to
20% of net assets in Underlying Funds that are not Eligible Component Funds.
Response
3. The disclosure has been revised accordingly.
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If you would like to discuss
any of these responses in further detail or if you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at (202) 261-3386.
Sincerely,
/s/ William Bielefeld
William Bielefeld
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