Events Calendar

2026 Schedule

Fund Directors Conference (IDC)
October 26–28, 2026
Scottsdale, AZ		 Defined Contribution Alternatives Summit
November 10, 2026
New York, NY
Retail Alternatives and Closed-End Funds Conference
November 10, 2026
New York, NY		  

 

2027 Schedule

ICI Innovate
February 3 – 5
Phoenix, AZ		 ETF Conference
June 7–9
New Orleans, LA
Investment Management Conference
March 14–17
San Diego, CA		 Tax and Accounting Conference
September 19–22
Phoenix, AZ
Leadership Summit
May 10–12
Washington, DC		 Fund Directors Conference (IDC)
October 25–27
Scottsdale, AZ
Fund Directors Workshop (IDC)
May 10–12
Washington, DC		 Retail Alternatives and Closed-End Funds Conference
November 9
New York, NY

 

2028 Schedule

Investment Management Conference
March 19–22
Palm Desert, CA		 Tax and Accounting Conference
September 10–13
Boca Raton, FL
Leadership Summit
May 10–12
Washington, DC		 Fund Directors Conference (IDC)
October 23–25
Scottsdale, AZ
Fund Directors Workshop (IDC)
May 10–12
Washington, DC		  

 

Director Segment Meetings

IDC’s Director Segment Meetings are held virtually and feature candid and interactive peer-to-peer discussions among participants. They are limited to independent directors of member funds at no cost. Each meeting is for a segment of the independent director community and driven by participant-submitted questions.

Independent Director Members Only. All meetings are virtual, except if noted otherwise.

Audit Committee Chairs 

  • Tuesday, October 27 (In-person, 2026 Fund Directors Conference) 

Board Leaders 

  • Tuesday, October 27 (In-person, 2026 Fund Directors Conference) 

Compliance Oversight 

  • Wednesday, October 14, 2:00 p.m. 

Directors of Alternative Investment Products 

  • Tuesday, September 22, 2:00 p.m. 

Directors of ETFs 

  • Thursday, September 24, 2:00 p.m. 

Directors at Small Fund Complexes 

  • Wednesday, October 7, 2:00 p.m. 

Governance Committee Chairs 

  • Tuesday, October 27 (In-person, 2026 Fund Directors Conference) 

Newer Directors Engagement

  • Tuesday, September 15, 2:00 p.m. 

Regional Roundtables

IDC regularly hosts Regional Roundtables for fund directors around the country. These meetings are a great opportunity to learn about the latest issues of interest to fund boards, catch up with peers, and make new connections. Attendance is free but is limited to current fund directors.

All times are shown in eastern time (ET), unless otherwise noted.

2026

  • Boston, October 6, 10:00 a.m.
  • New York, November 12, 10:00 a.m.
  • Northern California, Tuesday, December 8, 10:00 a.m. (PT)