Is There a Better Way to Regulate Mutual Funds?
BOOK FORUM
Monday, April 9, 2007
This is the final event in a continuing series on mutual fund regulation entitled “Is There a Better Way to Regulate Mutual Funds?”

The Regulation and Structure of Collective Investment Vehicles outside the United States
Thursday, May 18, 2006
This conference looks at non-U.S. collective investment structures and how they address such issues as conflicts of interest in the governance of collective investment vehicles.

The Bogle Critique of the Mutual Fund Industry
Tuesday, May 9, 2006
Bogle, a mutual fund pioneer, has argued that the costs imposed by fund managers are excessive, reducing the yield that investors should expect from their mutual fund investments.

Competition for Mutual Funds from New Collective Investment Vehicles
Wednesday, April 26, 2006
This conference discusses the advantages and disadvantages of competing modes of investment in relation to mutual funds.

An Economist's View of Mutual Fund Regulation
Friday, April 14, 2006
Does it make sense to apply all the rules of corporate directors’ fiduciary duties to the simple relationship between an investor and an investment adviser?

The Economics of the Mutual Fund Industry
Wednesday, March 15, 2006
This conference discusses the economic or regulatory forces that are driving the acquisitions, dispositions, entries, and exits that characterize the mutual fund industry today.

Former SEC Division Directors Give Their Views on Regulatory Reform
Tuesday, February 28, 2006
Four former directors of the SEC’s Division of Investment Management share their unique perspectives on the current regulatory structure and discuss whether reforms are needed.

The Regulation of Mutual Funds
Competition with Other Investment Vehicles for Retirement Savings
Tuesday, January 3, 2006
An event on the competition that mutual funds face from defined contribution plans and 401(k) investments.

The Regulation of Commodity Pools by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Tuesday, December 13, 2005
This is the third conference in a series that will explore possible changes in the regulation of mutual funds.

Is There a Better Way to Regulate Mutual Funds?
Monday, October 24, 2005
This is the second in a series of conferences to explore the regulation of mutual funds.