Top of the Agenda - Governance
ASA board enlarged, timeline to AGM unclear
ASA Gold and Precious Metals Ltd. shareholders voted at a special meeting last week to enlarge the closed-end fund's board and elected a fifth independent director, one ...
A Seat at the Table
Cooking, breaking bread builds Heartland Funds board-advisor relations
Members of the Heartland Funds board and Heartland Advisors management team spent a recent evening together sharing a meal. Of course it's not unusual for independent ...
Top of the Agenda - Compensation
Fund directors earned more in 2024, MPI survey finds
Average compensation among mutual fund independent directors was higher in 2024, when compared to the year prior, an increase that was more than double what their ...
Viewpoints
Sub-Adviser AI Oversight: Focus on what matters
Comprehensive guidance on the oversight of sub-advisers that exists in the market has served mutual fund boards well for over 15 years. These frameworks remain foundational, ...