Latest News
Investors Consider Fees When Buying Mutual Funds
In mid-2017, nine in 10 mutual fund–owning households considered fees and expenses of a fund when purchasing, according to new ICI research.- ICI Experts Testify at DOL’s ERISA Advisory Council Meeting
Sarah Holden and Shannon Salinas offered insight into lifetime income solutions as a qualified default investment alternative. - IRA Investors Are Concentrated in Lower-Cost Mutual Funds
ICI’s updated analysis of expense ratios that investors pay on mutual funds in their IRAs sheds light on important insights into IRA investing. - ICI Reports Estimated Long-Term Fund Mutual Fund Flows
Total estimated inflows to long-term mutual funds and exchange-traded funds were $477 million for the week ended August 1, ICI reported.
Key Issues
There Are Strong Investor Demands for Closed-End Funds
ICI’s analysis of the 2017 closed-end fund market shows a growing role. ICI’s Morris Mitler looks at the key trends and what is driving them.- New Technologies Likely to Transform Asset Management
The fund industry is adopting artificial intelligence. Here’s what to expect, according to Kensho Technologies’ Adam Broun. - Fund Operations Are Starting to Go High Tech
ICI Chief Industry Operations Officer Marty Burns looks at technology trends in the fund industry, including the promise of blockchain. - Glossary of Mutual Fund Terminology Now Available
Refresh your knowledge of mutual fund and other financial terms with the Investment Company Fact Book’s glossary, updated for 2018.
