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ICI Viewpoints

Proxy Advisory Firms—Killing Closed-End Funds Softly with Their Policies

October 25, 2023—Closed-end funds (CEFs) trying to fend off hostile hedge funds and other activist...
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ICI Viewpoints

Shareholder Activism Threatens Closed-End Funds and Their Investors

Over the past 80 years, closed-end funds (CEFs) have helped millions of Americans achieve their long...
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News Release

ICI Statement on SEC Proxy Voting Rule Amendments

ICI Deputy General Counsel for Markets Sarah Bessin released the following statement today after the...
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Comment Letter

ICI Comment Letter on the SEC's Rule 14a-8 Proposal

In July 2022, the SEC proposed amendments to Rule 14a-8 (the shareholder proposal rule) by a 3-2...
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Comment Letter

ICI Comment Letter on SEC Proxy Advice Proposal (pdf)

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News Release

ICI Supports Modernization of Proxy Voting Reporting

ICI filed a comment letter with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) December 14, 2021...
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Comment Letter

ICI Comment Letter to SEC on Form N-PX Proposal (pdf)

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Comment Letter

ICI Letter to Department of Labor on 2021 ESG Proposal (pdf)

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Comment Letter

Report of the OBO/NOBO Working Group to the Staff of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (pdf)