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Investment Company Institute (ICI)
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The Investment Company Institute (ICI) is a leading global association representing regulated investment funds, including mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), closed-end funds, and unit investment trusts. Based in Washington, D.C., ICI advocates for fund shareholders, promotes industry best practices, and engages with policymakers on financial regulation. It also conducts research and provides education on investment trends and fund economics.
Key Role of 401(k) Auto-Enrollment, Employer Matching Highlighted in Study
New research from ICI and BrightScope says these mechanisms are critical to encouraging workers to save for retirement
March 4, 2025
Retirement Savers to Government: ‘Hands Off My 401(k)!’
New ICI research finds workplace retirement savers like their DC plans just the way they are (with tax preferences)
January 31, 2025
Protecting the Rights of Retirement Investors with ICI Leader Eric J. Pan
Explore the ICI’s campaign to protect retirement tax incentives, efforts to expand CITs in 403(b) plans, & praise for the U.S. 401(k) system.
January 27, 2025
‘Help U.S. Retire’ Advocacy Campaign Launched by ICI
New initiative will feature ads on CNBC to promote protection of the investment funds middle-class Americans rely on for retirement savings
January 16, 2025
SEC Chair Gary Gensler to Step Down in 2025
Gensler announced Thursday he would step down from his role on January 20, 2025
November 21, 2024
2025 No Time for a Retirement Tax Hike: ICI CEO
Investment Company Institute leader Eric J. Pan warns lawmakers likely to consider tax policy changes next year that will harm retirement investors—which he stresses would be a mistake
September 25, 2024
U.S. Retirement Assets Hit $40T
DC plan assets increased 1.9% from March, finds the Investment Company Institute
September 19, 2024
How 401(k) Participants Benefit from Employer Matches, Falling Fees
New ICI and ISS MI BrightScope report analyzes large 401(k) plan design
August 21, 2024
Retirement Savings Trends on the Upswing: ICI
Workplace retirement advocate says progress a “cause for celebration”
August 2, 2024
Bipartisan Bill to Allow CITs in 403(b)s Introduced in Senate
Legislation with wide-ranging support a companion to legislation already passed in the House
August 1, 2024