In a recent column, the Evening Standard’s Anthony Hilton includes money market funds as part of a network he suggests forms “an unregulated zone” with “no oversight.”
ICI Launches Redesigned Website With Multiple Enhancements Washington, DC, October 23, 2012 - The Investment Company Institute (ICI) recently introduced a more user-friendly website, offering ICI members and the public the best possible gateway to the Institute’s content. New...
Private-Sector Retirement Plan Income Steady Study Finds Such Plans Continue to Play Important Role for Retirees Washington, DC, October 22, 2012 -The annual update of an ICI research study finds that, contrary to conventional wisdom, retirees across all income groups are collecting...
The Independent Directors Council (IDC) has issued a new paper, Board Oversight of Exchange-Traded Funds in order to assist directors of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in performing their oversight responsibilities. The demand for ETFs has grown markedly as investors—both institutional...
Money Market Funds' U.S. Guarantee Was Limited and Temporary (As published in American Banker on October 19, 2012) " Bair Floats Compromise to Extend TAG" (Oct. 10) reflects a critical misunderstanding of the Treasury Department's Temporary Money Market Fund Guarantee Program...
ETF Industry Launches New Website Featuring Education Focus to Help Improve Investor Understanding of ETFs Washington, DC, October 18, 2012 - In an effort to enhance public understanding of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), industry leaders are launching a new website today reflecting the...
Governance Leaders Release Auditor Evaluation Tool for Audit Committees Washington, DC, October 15, 2012 - A number of organizations have joined forces to launch a new tool to assist audit committees in performing an annual evaluation of the external auditor in order to make an...
In his new role, McNamee will be responsible for all media and public relations, public policy writing, editorial, website, and design activities. He also will be responsible for the ICI Education Foundation. He will report to ICI President and CEO Paul Schott Stevens.
ICI Chairman Gregory Johnson Elected to Second Term New Members Elected to Board of Investment Company Institute Washington, DC, October 10, 2012 - The Investment Company Institute’s Board of Governors has elected ICI Chairman Greg Johnson to serve an additional one-year term. In...
Independent Directors Council Names Susan Kerley as New Chair and Elects Three Governing Council Members Washington, DC, October 10, 2012 - The Governing Council of the Independent Directors Council (IDC) has elected Susan B. Kerley as its Chair. Ms. Kerley, who has served as IDC Vice...
