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The Investment Company Institute submitted a letter SEC Chair Gensler, requesting that the SEC suspend the compliance dates for certain recent regulatory actions, halt work on not-yet-finalized rulemaking, and extend soon-to-expire relief that would have a significant impact on...

The Investment Company Institute along with along with the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, SIFMA Asset Management Group, American Bankers Association, Bank Policy Institute, Institute of International Bankers, Investment Adviser Association, Insured Retirement...

Beginning in 2021, there has been a steadily increasing trend of mutual funds converting to ETFs. Some key differentiators between mutual funds and ETFs are how investors purchase and sell shares, and how the funds themselves purchase and sell portfolio holdings. ETFs are attractive...

Through a series of white papers, the ICI Broker/Dealer Advisory Committee’s (BDAC) Interval Funds Task Force (Task Force) has educated stakeholders about the unique operating needs and requirements of interval funds. While most interval funds are continuously offered, the fund may...

On August 12, 2024, ICI submitted a comment letter to the US Department of the Treasury ("Treasury") on the "Request for Information on Uses, Opportunities, and Risks of Artificial Intelligence in the Financial Services Sector" (the "RFI"). In the RFI issued on June 12th, Treasury...

On June 7, 2024, the Investment Company Institute and Independent Directors Council filed a joint comment letter on the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's (PCAOB) metrics proposal. The Proposal is intended to provide information, context, and perspective on auditors and audit...