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ICI Applauds Congressional Passage of Credit Rating Agency Bill House Vote Brings Legislation to President’s Desk for Signature Washington, DC, September 27, 2006 – Investment Company Institute President Paul Schott Stevens today issued the following statement on today’s House of...

Investors Will Benefit From the SEC’s Data-Tagging Technology Also Will Let Fund Buyers Easily Compare Fees, Performance, and Risks Washington, DC, September 25, 2006 – Investment Company Institute President Paul Schott Stevens today issued the following statement on the SEC’s plans...

401(k) Savers Need Clearer, More Consistent Information ICI Calls for Summaries of All Investment Options, Greater Use of the Internet Washington, DC, September 21, 2006 – The Investment Company Institute today called upon the Department of Labor to improve the information on...

Slow-but-Steady Wins: Regular 401(k) Savers Overcome Bear Market Largest 401(k) Database Also Shows Workers Hold Lower Share of Assets in Employer Stock Washington, DC, August 24, 2006 - The average account balance among American workers who consistently held 401(k) accounts from 1999...

ICI Welcomes President Bush’s Signing of Pension Protection Act Retirement and Education Incentives Will Help Americans Prepare for Future Needs Washington, DC, August 17, 2006 - Investment Company Institute President Paul Schott Stevens issued the following statement after President...

ICI Issues Statement on Appointment of Erik Sirri as Director of the SEC’s Division of Market Regulation Washington, DC, August 14, 2006 –  Investment Company Institute President Paul Schott Stevens issued the following statement today on the appointment of Erik R. Sirri as the new...

ICI Salutes Senate for Passing Pension and Savings Measures “Future Will Be Brighter for Millions” Thanks to Retirement and Education Incentives Washington, DC, August 3, 2006 - Investment Company Institute President Paul Schott Stevens issued the following statement on the Senate’s...

ICI Applauds Senate Banking Committee Passage of Credit Ratings Agency Bill Washington, DC, August 2, 2006 – The Investment Company Institute issued the following statement today on the Senate Banking Committee’s passage of the Credit Rating Agency Reform Act of 2006. “We commend the...

ICI Praises House for Passing Landmark Pension, Tax Reforms Changes for Retirement and Education Will Benefit Millions of Workers and Families Washington, DC, July 29, 2006 - Investment Company Institute President Paul Schott Stevens issued the following statement today on the House...

Retirement Assets Reach Record $14.5 Trillion Now Account for More Than One-Third of Household Financial Assets; Latest ICI Research Shows Growth Fueled by Defined Contribution Plans and IRAs Washington, DC, July 17, 2006 - The nation’s retirement nest eggs reached a record $14.5...