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SEC Adopts Final Rules on Universal Proxy Requirements The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently adopted amendments to its proxy rules that will require the use of a “universal proxy card” containing the names of all registrant and dissident nominees in contested director...

IDC and ICI Host Panel on Fund Board/CCO Engagement On November 10, IDC and ICI’s Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) Committee teamed up for a deep dive session focusing on fund board/CCO engagement. Panelists Stephanie Capistron (partner at Dechert), CCOs Charles Park (BlackRock) and...

IDC Partners with the Robert Toigo Foundation and Diligent to Advance Diversity and Inclusion in the Boardroom On October 18, 2021, IDC announced two initiatives to support a more diverse and inclusive fund director community. IDC is partnering with the Robert Toigo Foundation to...

Boards continue to follow strong governance practices and are making progress on increasing diversity among newer independent directors, according to a report by IDC and ICI.

IDC announces two initiatives today to support a more diverse and inclusive fund director community.

Join Us Next Week for IDC’s 2021 Virtual Fund Directors Conference There is still time to register for IDC’s 2021 Virtual Fund Directors Conference on October 20–21! Among the engaging sessions, Sarah ten Siethoff, acting director of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...

IDC Explainer Video Watch this new video from IDC, where you’ll learn more about us, our four-part mission, and the vital role of fund independent directors. IDC’s Virtual Fund Directors Conference There is still time to register for IDC’s annual Fund Directors Conference, to be held...

Eric J. Pan Named President and CEO of ICI ICI’s Board of Governors has unanimously elected Eric J. Pan as ICI’s next president and CEO, effective November 9. Pan is a veteran markets regulator with deep experience in international financial regulation and a recognized scholar and...