Fund Governance Practices, 1994–2010 Fund governance practices continue to evolve to the benefit of funds and their shareholders, according to a joint IDC-ICI report, an updated biennial paper providing an overview of common fund governance practices.

Fund Board Oversight of Risk Mnagement Clear, ongoing communication between a fund's board and adviser is key to effective oversight of risk management, according to a recent IDC and ICI paper.

IDC Urges Regulators to Maintain Essential Characteristics of Money Market Funds IDC encouraged regulators to preserve the defining features of money market funds when considering additional steps to strengthen money market funds, particularly the stable $1.00 net asset value.

IDC Statements and Comment Letters IDC positions on a number of topics impacting fund directors including regulatory reform and money market fund issues.

2012 Investment Company Directors Workshop IDC's annual Workshop will take place in Washington, DC on May 10, 2012.

IDC Calendar of Events Information on IDC conferences, workshops, and chapter meetings.

Fund Board Oversight of Risk Management Clear, ongoing communication between a fund's board and adviser is key to effective oversight of risk management, according to a recent IDC and ICI paper.

Other Publications of Interest to Fund Directors Additional publications to advance the knowledge and effectiveness of fund independent directors.

Recent Event Highlights IDC's events provide a forum for directors to gather and discuss recent events and emerging industry trends affecting their work in the boardroom.

Fund Governance Practices, 1994–2010 Fund governance practices continue to evolve to the benefit of funds and their shareholders, according to a joint IDC-ICI report, an updated biennial paper providing an overview of common fund governance practices.

Independent Directors Council (IDC) The Independent Directors Council serves the mutual fund independent director community and provides a venue to advance the education, communication, and policy positions of mutual fund independent directors.

Contact IDC Staff Contact Information for IDC staff is available here.