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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.
DC Withdrawal Activity Remained Low in 2022: ICI
Research from the Investment Company Institute finds withdrawal and contribution activity remained low in absolute terms throughout last year
March 23, 2023
Over Half of Americans Surveyed Use IRAs for Retirement
Latest findings from ICI show that IRAs represent 34% of total retirement market assets in the U.S., up from 18% recorded decades ago
March 2, 2023
Industry Leaders Denounce SEC Swing Pricing Proposal
ERIC, SPARK Institute, ICI and IRI have all issued statements against the SEC proposed mandate for open-end funds
February 14, 2023
‘Financial Exploitation Prevention Act’ Unanimously Passes House
Bipartisan bill to protect at-risk seniors from financial scams and exploitation heads to Senate
February 1, 2023
Total Retirement Assets Fell in Q3 2022
Recently published ICI data finds U.S. retirement assets fell 4.5% from the second quarter of 2022
December 15, 2022
Sticking with Stocks: Retirement Savers in 2022
Latest ICI research shows 401k participants remain committed to their asset allocations
November 30, 2022
Younger 401(k) Participants Favor Investment in Equities
Joint EBRI/ICI study finds younger investors much more comfortable holding a significant portion of savings in equities than older participants
November 29, 2022
Employers Are All-In On 401k Saving—Here’s How
The most common simple match was 50% up to a participant contribution of 6% of pay
September 27, 2022
Down Market Doesn’t Stop DC Retirement Savers: ICI Report
Defined contribution plan participants largely did not change asset allocations or withdraw funds in the first half of 2022 despite stock market losses, ICI report finds
September 23, 2022
How Consistent 401(k) Participation Pays—Big: Study
'The compounding growth and upward trends we observed shows the benefit of staying the course in 401k plans'
July 5, 2022