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In my new book, How America Supports Retirement: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Who Benefits, and the first three ICI Viewpoints in this series, I’ve demonstrated that Social Security’s benefit formula drives participation in tax-deferred employer-sponsored retirement plans...

In my new book, How America Supports Retirement: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Who Benefits, I set out to gain a comprehensive view of how government policy supports American workers as they gather resources for retirement.

Second in a series of ICI Viewpoints. In my new book, How America Supports Retirement: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Who Benefits, I analyze the benefits individuals receive from the major government policies that help American workers accumulate resources for retirement...

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 maintain their standard of living in...

Statement of the Investment Company Institute Hearing on “Reauthorizing the CFTC: End-User Views” Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy and Credit Committee on Agriculture U.S. House of Representatives March 24, 2015 Members of the Investment Company Institute1—mutual funds and...

STATEMENT OF THE INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE ON THE U.S. COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION’S APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2016 Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations U.S. House of...

February 10, 2014 Melissa D. Jurgens Secretary Commodity Futures Trading Commission Three Lafayette Centre 1155 21st Street, NW Washington, DC 20581 Re: Aggregation of Positions (RIN 3038-AD82) Dear Ms. Jurgens: The Investment Company Institute (“ICI”)1 is submitting this letter in...

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May 1, 2013 Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow Ranking Member Thad Cochran Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 Dear Chairman Stabenow and Ranking Member Cochran: The Investment Company Institute (“ICI”),1 ICI Global,2 the American...

Written Testimony for House Hearing: The Impact of Dodd-Frank on Customers, Credit, and Job Creators (pdf)