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Credit Rating Agencies Reform Resource Center The financial crisis made clear the serious flaws in the ratings process and the urgency of reforms such as better disclosure, increased accountability, and improved rating presentations.

ICI President’s Opening Address at Crane Conference ICI President Paul Schott Stevens gave the opening speech at Crane Data's Money Fund Symposium, discussing "Washington and the New Regulatory Regime" for money market funds.

ICI’s 401(k) Resource Center This resource center provides the fund industry’s perspective and ICI’s research on developments that affect 401(k) plans and their investors.

ICI Statement on Enactment of Financial Regulatory Reform Bill ICI President Paul Schott Stevens supports the financial services regulatory reform bill, recently signed by President Obama, noting that it leaves intact tried-and-true mutual fund regulation.

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Credit Rating Agencies Reform Resource Center The financial crisis made clear the serious flaws in the ratings process and the urgency of reforms such as better disclosure, increased accountability, and improved rating presentations.

ICI on Asset-Backed Securities Regulation Proposal ICI supports efforts to improve disclosure and reporting requirements for asset-backed securities, but is concerned that the SEC proposal would have unintended consequences.

Target Retirement Date Funds Resource Center Information and resources on target retirement date funds, prepared by ICI.

More Information Find more information on fund regulation, including disclosure, fees, specific fund products, operations, technology, international issues, state issues, and privacy.

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ICI Comments on DOL 408(b)(2) Service Provider Disclosure The Department of Labor's interim final service provider disclosure regulation will allow plan fiduciaries to be better informed about plan service providers and fees.

Retirees Have Choices and Need Flexibility, Not Mandates, in Retirement Planning There is no one-size-fits all solution when it comes to retirement planning, argues ICI President Paul Stevens in a commentary.

ICI’s 401(k) Resource Center This resource center provides the fund industry’s perspective and ICI’s research on developments that affect 401(k) plans and their investors.

ICI Comment Letters Browse comment letters that ICI has submitted to federal, state, and international regulatory bodies.

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Credit Rating Agencies Reform Resource Center The financial crisis made clear the serious flaws in the ratings process and the urgency of reforms such as better disclosure, increased accountability, and improved rating presentations.

ICI Follow-Up Submission for SEC Market Structure Roundtable During the SEC's June 2nd roundtable on market structure issues, many participants echoed the need to make securities markets highly competitive, transparent, and efficient.

Financial Services Regulatory Reform Resource Center This page provides information from ICI and others on efforts to reform the financial services regulatory framework.

ICI Supports Single Stock Circuit Breakers Recent market volatility, ICI said, has highlighted the need to implement a trading pause for individual securities in times of market stress.

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Credit Rating Agencies Reform Resource Center The financial crisis made clear the serious flaws in the ratings process and the urgency of reforms such as better disclosure, increased accountability, and improved rating presentations.

Frequently Asked Questions About Mutual Fund Directors What does a mutual fund’s board of directors do? What makes a director “independent”? These and other questions are answered here.

Fund Governance Practices, 1994–2008 This report, presented by ICI and the Independent Directors Council, examines trends in fund governance practices.

Oversight of Target Retirement Date Funds The Independent Directors Council has prepared this paper to assist target date fund directors in performing their oversight responsibilities.

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Investor Education & Action on Taxes ICI strongly supports sound tax policy that encourages and rewards savings, investment, and capital formation. This page offers an overview of five current tax proposals.

ICI Supports The GROWTH Act The GROWTH Act would keep more retirement savings growing longer by deferring the tax of reinvested capital gains until fund shares are sold.

ICI Testimony: Bill Benefits Registered Investment Companies, Shareholders In testimony, ICI said a bill under consideration would modernize the tax rules for regulated investment companies to reflect numerous developments in recent years.

Extending Favorable Tax Rates on Capital Gains and Dividends The Institute believes that retaining the current rates would encourage savings and foster economic growth.

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