The SEC allowed mutual fund money managers to pay their ICI lobbyist dues with investor funds.
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No piece of mutual fund regulation was ever implemented by the Commission without significant ICI input.
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The fund firm's vice chairman, James Riepe , is chairman of the ICI.
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The ICI began garnering its latest round of unwanted attention to its fund-raising activities following an Aug. 18 Reuters story.
ICI, the company that once symbolised British industry, became the target of a takeover bid from Akzo Nobel, a Dutch competitor.
The ICI was the primary source for information about the mutual fund industry that the SEC relied upon over the years.
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"Board independence is a complete nonissue, " says Amy Lancellotta, managing director of the Independent Directors Council, an offshoot of the ICI.
Last week the Investment Company Institute (ICI) said domestic stock funds experienced their first week of net inflows since last August.
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Le rapport indique que, jusqu'ici, seulement 15 gouvernements ont mis en ligne des services pour commentaires publics sur les questions d'ordre politique.
"Investors would be comparing large funds with small ones and money markets with equity funds, " says Craig Tyle , the ICI's general counsel.
In the future the SEC, NASD, state regulators, ICI, AIMR, FBI, and others will not have the final word on disclosure to investors.
The latest week marks the 20th consecutive week of fund inflows reported by ICI, as money has rushed into bond and hybrid funds.
Five years ago, two fund investors filed a suit against the ICI, seeking to force it to cease billing fund investors for dues.
The enabling technology of Zero or No Tillage was first developed in Brazil by a team of agronomists and engineers under ICI in 1972.
And these spikes - controversial and highly suspicious though they may be - feed through into the gas purchasing contracts of customers such as ICI.
This year, seeking to retake the policy initiative, the ICI is pushing regulatory and legal changes it claims are in the interests of small investors.
For years, the ICI was the leading proponent of the fund industry's claim to be the best-regulated and cleanest area of the financial services industry.
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According to data from industry trade group ICI (Investment Company Institute) the average fees charged by actively managed equity mutual funds are 1.44 percent annually.
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The Dutch firm has also made a deal to sell ICI's adhesives and electronic materials businesses to its German rival, Henkel, if the takeover goes ahead.
The ICI has long argued its dues-raising arrangement is reasonable, because many of its activities, including investor education and lobbying for lower fund taxes, benefit shareholders.
In it, an ICI executive was quoted as saying the lobby no longer claims to represent investors--as it has in the past--but only the fund business.
"The focus of confusion is that, since the ICI does not represent shareholders, we must somehow be contrary to their interests, " says John Collins, an ICI spokesman.
In the past, Janus Capital Group has added its entire bill for ICI dues to the expenses fund investors' pay, and Fidelity Investments has added an undisclosed portion.
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