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Principles are consistent with ICI’s earlier call for greater harmonization of global disclosure standards for climate and other ESG-related issues Washington, DC; February 18, 2021—As part of its ongoing work of encouraging policymakers worldwide to support consistent standards for...

The surveys gathered data on the number of women and minorities in asset management.

The majority of Americans are confident that 401(k)s and other defined contribution retirement accounts can help them meet their retirement goals, according to an updated study released today by the Investment Company Institute.

Americans overwhelmingly continued saving for retirement in 2020 through defined contribution plans such as 401(k)s, in spite of the economic downturn brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Target date funds are a popular choice for 401(k) plans’ investment lineups, according to an updated joint study released today by the Investment Company Institute (ICI) and the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI). The study, “401(k) Plan Asset Allocation, Account Balances, and...

In the competitive fund marketplace, investors tend to concentrate assets in lower-cost funds.

The Investment Company Institute (ICI) is releasing today its modernized investment objective classifications for open-end mutual funds, reflecting current market practices and maintaining consistency in its industry data series.

ICI congratulates Gary Gensler on his confirmation to serve as SEC chair.

Policymakers should examine short-term funding markets before considering reforms to money market funds.

Washington, DC; February 18, 2021—The Investment Company Institute today announced that Tracey Wingate will become chief of staff to ICI President and CEO Eric J. Pan. Wingate will be joining ICI from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), where she has been associate...