ICI Viewpoints Content

Chinese translation of the second in a series of ICI Viewpoints.

Chinese translation of ICI Viewpoints: America’s retirement system isn’t perfect but it’s a lot stronger than many people think. Whether by accident or design, the U.S. retirement system provides benefits to workers across the earnings distribution and has helped millions of retirees...

Shortening the settlement cycle will mitigate risk and maximize investment opportunities—all for the benefit of funds and their investors.

Closed-end funds provide retail investors with many benefits but have recently come up against some tough challenges. Congress should now come together to pass the Increasing Investor Opportunities Act and help closed-end funds overcome these challenges before them, for the benefit of...

Individual retirement accounts (IRAs) represent the largest share of assets in the US retirement market; forty-five percent of this total is held in mutual funds. Last year, IRA mutual fund investors paid average expense ratios similar to those paid by all mutual fund investors (i.e...

Fund investors deserve to pay fair prices for information about their investments, but a broken, outdated regulatory framework is preventing them from doing so. The SEC must step in to fix the framework, consistent with its legal mandate to protect investors.

Enhancing climate-related financial disclosure means developing, refining, and implementing a wide range of policymaking initiatives—not just in international fora, but at the national level as well. ICI is calling on the SEC to design a new, dynamic framework for public company...

Succeeding in the world of sports is like succeeding in any other big business: you have to be able to develop and nurture strong relationships. At ICI’s 2021 General Membership Meeting, Cathy Engelbert, former Deloitte CEO and current commissioner of the Women’s National Basketball...

In a headline half-hour at ICI’s 2021 General Membership Meeting on May 6, ICI President and CEO Eric J. Pan wasted little time pressing Jamie Dimon for his view on a wide range of hot-button policy issues—and the JPMorgan Chase chairman and chief executive was happy to oblige.