Speeches, Statements, and Commentaries
Speeches, Statements, and Commentaries
The Independent Directors Council: 20 Years of Advancing Excellence in Fund Governance
February 29, 2024—In May 2004, the Investment Company Institute formed the Independent Directors...
Managing Director’s Opening Remarks, 2022 IDC Fund Directors Conference
It’s great to see everyone, and it’s even better to be together again. After three long years, the...
IDC Governing Council Chair’s Remarks, 2022 IDC Fund Directors Conference
To everyone here: It’s my privilege to serve as the Chair of IDC’s Governing Council. It is a...
Managing Director’s Remarks, 2020 Fund Directors Conference
IDC Managing Director Thomas Kim explains how IDC fulfills its mission through three key priorities.
Reflections on the Future of the Fund Industry, 2020 Fund Directors Conference
ICI President and CEO Paul Schott Stevens discusses "Reflections on the Future of the Fund Industry"...
Remarks from the IDC Governing Council Chair, 2020 Fund Directors Conference
IDC Governing Council Chair Kathleen Barr welcome remarks to the attendees at the 2020 Fund...
IDC: Supporting the Fund Director Community
IDC is the leading organization supporting the fund director community. Learn about its four-part...
Investment Company Act Turns 80
Eighty years ago, on August 23, 1940, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed into law the...
Focus on Funds: Fund Boards Continue to Safeguard the Interests of Investors
Fund boards set a high standard for fund oversight by continuing to adopt strong governance...
A New Chapter of Growth and Impact: IDC’s 2019 Annual Review
In a letter in the Independent Directors Council's 2019 Annual Review, IDC Managing Director Thomas...
Welcoming Remarks, 2019 IDC Fund Directors Conference
Welcoming Remarks 2019 Fund Directors Conference Dawn M. Vroegop Chair, IDC Governing Council...
Focus on Funds: Fund Boards Respond to Change
Focus on Funds Fund Boards Respond to Change Fund board directors are taking up the challenges of...
Celebrating 15 Years: Join IDC for a Special Fund Directors Conference in October
IDC’s Fund Directors Conference is always an important event for the fund director community, but...
Welcome and Opening Remarks, 2018 Fund Directors Conference
Welcome and Opening Remarks Dawn M. Vroegop Chair, IDC Governing Council Independent Director...
Focus on Funds: Fund Board Directors Focus on Cybersecurity
Focus on Funds Fund Board Directors Focus on Cybersecurity Fund board directors are engaging closely...
Focus on Funds: US Fund Regulators Set Their 2018 Agenda
Focus on Funds US Fund Regulators Set Their 2018 Agenda At ICI’s recent General Membership Meeting...
Focus on Funds: It's Time to Update Fund Board Director Roles
Focus on Funds It’s Time to Update Fund Board Director Roles Fund board directors are seeking to...
Focus on Funds: Fund Cybersecurity Strategies Are Changing
New technology is changing how funds approach cybersecurity—and overall risk management. In the...