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“Our Commitment to Advancing the Interests of Investors” 54th Annual General Membership Meeting Paul Schott Stevens President and CEO Investment Company Institute May 9, 2012 Marriott Wardman Park Hotel Washington, DC As prepared for delivery. Thank you, Mellody. We all owe a huge...

“Lasting Values—Challenging Times” Chairman's Address 54th Annual General Membership Meeting Mellody Hobson President, Ariel Investments May 9, 2012 Marriott Wardman Park Hotel Washington, DC As prepared for delivery. Good afternoon. It is my great honor and privilege to welcome you...

ICI and U.S. Chamber of Commerce v. CFTC Press Conference Opening Remarks Paul Schott Stevens President and CEO Investment Company Institute Washington, DC April 17, 2011 Good afternoon. ICI and the Chamber of Commerce have joined together in a legal challenge to a rule by the CFTC...

‘Warnings of a Parting Friend’: Today’s Fiscal Crisis and U.S. National Security National Strategy Forum Speaker Series Paul Schott Stevens President and CEO Investment Company Institute March 30, 2012 University Club of Chicago Chicago, IL As prepared for elivery Good afternoon...

Clouds Overhead: Financial Regulation After the Crisis General Counsel’s Address Mutual Funds and Investment Management Conference Karrie McMillan General Counsel Investment Company Institute March 19, 2012 Phoenix, AZ As prepared for delivery                         Good morning to...

Preserving the Value of Money Market Funds for Investors and the Economy Money Market Expo Paul Schott Stevens President and CEO Investment Company Institute March 12, 2012 Orlando, FL As prepared for delivery. Good morning. Thank you, Brian [Kalish, co-chair of conference], for that...

Do Money Markets Pose a Systemic Risk? Bloomberg Portfolio Manager Mash-Up Paul Schott Stevens, President and CEO Investment Company Institute February 16, 2012 New York, NY Union Square Ballroom Download slides (pdf) As prepared for delivery Good afternoon. I’m Paul Stevens...

Europe's Bad Tax Brainstorm The EU is considering not one but two proposals for a financial-transaction tax. From the perspective of the long-term investor, the first is terrible and the second is worse. By Dan Waters (As published in the Wall Street Journal on January 29, 2012.)...

“Our Shared Mission: Ensuring That Global Markets Work for Investors” Opening Remarks 2011 Equity Markets Conference Karrie McMillan General Counsel Investment Company Institute December 6, 2011 New York Marriott Downtown New York, NY As Prepared for Delivery Good morning, everyone. I...

“After the Financial Crisis: The Outlook for Investors and Investing” Luncheon Address, Rotary Club of Seattle Paul Schott Stevens, President and CEO Investment Company Institute October 12, 2011 Red Lion Hotel Seattle, WA As prepared for delivery Thank you, Karl [Ege, senior counsel...