A Seat at the Table

It's a time of change for Manning & Napier Funds board
By Hillary Jackson
The board overseeing Manning & Napier's 31 mutual funds is in transition, a process that began a few years ago and is designed to ensure its governance practices are keeping pace with a changing market environment, according to Paul Brooke, lead independent director. Already, the board has created the LID ...  >> CONTINUE READING <<<

 

 

Wyderko rode out change, challenges with boards
By Hillary Jackson
The decade and a half that Susan Wyderko has spent working with mutual fund boards has been marked by change—in the issues, the marketplace, and those occupying the boardrooms. "There's been such a lot of change in the time that I've been at the [Mutual Fund Directors] Forum," Wyderko told ...  >> CONTINUE READING <<<

 

 

IDC's Kim aims to expand, improve membership
By Hillary Jackson
In his new role heading up Independent Directors Council, Thomas Kim plans to focus on the group's core mission while expanding its presence and influence. "As an overarching matter, we want to build upon the success of the past 15 years of the IDC," he told Fund Board Views in ...  >> CONTINUE READING <<<

 

 


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