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The IRA Investor Profile "Traditional IRA Investors' Contribution Activity, 2007 and 2008" is the first part of a new ICI Research series that collects account-level data of more than 10 million individual retirement accounts.

ICI President’s Opening Address at Crane Conference ICI President Paul Schott Stevens gave the opening speech at Crane Data's Money Fund Symposium, discussing "Washington and the New Regulatory Regime" for money market funds.

ICI Statement on Enactment of Financial Regulatory Reform Bill ICI President Paul Schott Stevens supports the financial services regulatory reform bill, recently signed by President Obama, noting that it leaves intact tried-and-true mutual fund regulation.

12b-1 Resource Center Fees charged under Rule 12b-1 are used primarily to compensate financial intermediaries. This resource center provides information, research, and analysis on the history, role, and regulation of these fees.

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Money Market Funds Resource Center Money market funds are valued tools for investors. This page provides resources on recent efforts from ICI and others to strengthen money market funds.

ICI’s 401(k) Resource Center This resource center provides the fund industry’s perspective and ICI’s research on developments that affect 401(k) plans and their investors.

12b-1 Resource Center Fees charged under Rule 12b-1 are used primarily to compensate financial intermediaries. This resource center provides information, research, and analysis on the history, role, and regulation of these fees.

Financial Services Regulatory Reform Resource Center ICI has been actively engaged in the efforts to improve the regulatory framework for financial services.

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Weekly Flows of Long-Term Funds Total estimated inflows to long-term mutual funds were $6.91 billion for the week ended Wednesday, July 21.

Weekly Money Market Fund Assets Total money market mutual fund assets increased by $3.57 billion to $2.802 trillion for the week ended Wednesday, July 28.

Monthly Trends In Mutual Fund Investing The combined assets of the nation’s mutual funds decreased by $203 billion, or 1.9 percent, to $10.504 trillion in June.

Monthly Exchange-Traded Fund Assets The combined assets of the nation’s exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were $772.21 billion in June.

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Understanding the Risks of Bond Mutual Funds Investing in bond mutual funds usually entails less risk—and less reward—than investing in stock mutual funds. Find more information about these funds in this FAQ.

ICI Education Foundation Awards Grant for Investor Education Programs ICIEF provides $19,250 to fund retirement planning and investment education to faculty and staff at the University of Maryland.

About the Investment Company Institute Education Foundation ICIEF partners with other organizations to promote investment education and participates in financial education campaigns that encourage saving and investing nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions About Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) IRAs have been one of the fastest growing components of the U.S. retirement market during the past decade. Find out more about them here.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mutual Fund Directors What does a mutual fund’s board of directors do? What makes a director “independent”? These and other questions are answered here.

Oversight of Target Retirement Date Funds IDC has prepared a paper to assist target date fund directors in performing their oversight responsibilities.

IDC Statements and Comment Letters IDC positions on a number of topics impacting fund directors including regulatory reform and money market fund issues.

About the Independent Directors Council (IDC) IDC serves the mutual fund independent director community and provides a venue to advance the education, communication, and policy positions of mutual fund independent directors. IDC extends to all directors an invitation to participate in its programs and activities.

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