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Deputy General Counsel Dorothy Donohue to retire after more than 25 years and be succeeded by Matt Thornton. Tara Buckley to join ICI also as a Deputy General Counsel. Washington, DC; March 5, 2025—Investment Company Institute (ICI) President and CEO Eric J. Pan announced key...

Washington, DC; March 4, 2025—The Investment Company Institute (ICI) wrote to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today to encourage the agency to approve a principles-based co-investment framework that would provide more flexibility for retail investment products. This would...

Washington, DC; March 4, 2025—401(k) plans that use automatic enrollment mechanisms and/or employer contributions are critical to encourage workers to save and to invest for retirement, according to The BrightScope/ICI Defined Contribution Plan Profile: A Close Look at 401(k) Plans...

Brussels, Belgium, 26 February 2025—Today, the Investment Company Institute (ICI) released the following statement after the European Commission adopted a new package of proposals to simplify EU rules, which will now be submitted to the Parliament and Council for their consideration:...

Brussels, Belgium, 13 February 2025—Today, Investment Company Institute (ICI) President and CEO Eric J. Pan released the following statement after the European Commission proposed to formally amend the Central Securities Depositories Regulation (CSDR) to shorten the settlement cycle...

Washington, DC, February 12, 2025—Today, Investment Company Institute (ICI) President and CEO Eric J. Pan released the following statement after President Trump nominated Daniel Aronowitz to serve as Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)...

Washington, DC, February 12, 2025—Today, Investment Company Institute (ICI) President and CEO Eric J. Pan released the following statement after President Trump nominated Brian Quintenz to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC): “ICI congratulates Brian Quintenz on his...

Former Trump Administration official and House GOP leadership aide will retain her duties as Chief Strategic Communications Officer. Washington, DC, February 10, 2025— The Investment Company Institute (ICI) announced today that Chief Strategic Communications Officer Erica Elliott...

Washington, DC, February 6, 2025—Today, Investment Company Institute (ICI) President and CEO Eric J. Pan released the following statement after the Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act of 2025 was reintroduced in both the U.S. House of Representatives and...

ICI Research Finds That Retirement Saving Tools Like 401(k) Plans Continue to Work for Millions of Middle-Class Americans Washington, DC; January 30, 2025—According to new research published by the Investment Company Institute (ICI), Americans highly value their retirement plans. ICI...