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“The Money Market Mutual Fund: Why It Matters” Money Market Funds: Weathering the Financial Crisis, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Morning Keynote by John J. Brennan, Chairman, Vanguard Washington, DC May 19, 2009 Good morning and thank you. I...

ppr_09_mmwg_app_a.pdf

ppr_09_mmwg.pdf

Opinion: Group of Thirty Money Market Proposals Will Harm Investors, Economy by Michael S. Scofield, Chairman of Independent Directors Council (IDC); Robert W. Uek, Past Chairman of IDC; James H. Bodurtha, Past Chairman of IDC and IDC’s predecessor organization, the Director Services...

The Investment Company Institute announced that its Board of Governors has received a report from the Money Market Working Group and has unanimously endorsed the Group’s recommendations concerning new regulatory and oversight standards for money market funds.

Independent Directors Council (IDC) Chairman Michael S. Scofield issued the following statement today in support of the report and recommendations of the Investment Company Institute’s Money Market Working Group:

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ICI Establishes Money Market Working Group Senior Executives Will Recommend Improvements in Practices, Regulation, and Law Washington, DC, November 4, 2008 - The Investment Company Institute today announced the formation of a panel of fund industry leaders with a broad mandate to...

ICI Commends Fed Move to Ease Credit Washington, DC, October 21, 2008 - ICI President and CEO Paul Schott Stevens today released the following statement in response to the Federal Reserve's announcement of creation of the Money Market Investor Funding Facility, a new facility to...

Opening Address ICI Equity, Fixed-Income & Derivatives Markets Conference Of Black Swans and Money Funds Paul Schott Stevens President & CEO Investment Company Institute October 6, 2008 Grand Hyatt, New York, NY Good morning. I’m Paul Stevens, president and CEO of the Investment...