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ICI Viewpoints

IRA Investors Are Concentrated in Lower-Cost Mutual Funds

Individual retirement accounts (IRAs) represent the largest share of assets in the US retirement...
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ICI Viewpoints

From December Outflows to January Inflows: Seasonal Factors in Mutual Fund Flows

As US and global stock markets churned in December, the press took note of ICI’s reports on outflows...
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ICI Viewpoints

Corporate and Investment Grade Bond Funds: What’s in a Name?

Financial stability concerns are being inflated by confusion over what the funds in question...
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ICI Viewpoints

IRA Investors Are Concentrated in Lower-Cost Mutual Funds

Individual retirement accounts (IRAs) represent the largest share of assets in the US retirement...
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ICI Viewpoints

The “Waterfall Theory” of Liquidity Management Doesn’t Hold Water

In a series of recent blog posts, economists at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York have discussed...
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News Release

Closed-End Funds’ Total Assets Rose, But Demand for New Bond Fund Shares Slowed in 2014

Washington, DC, April 30, 2015—Total assets of closed-end funds (CEFs) increased to $289 billion at...
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FAQ

Understanding the Risks of Bond Mutual Funds: Are They Right for Me?

Understanding the Risks of Bond Mutual Funds: Are They Right for Me? I. Are Bond Mutual Funds Right...