Top of the Agenda - Governance
SEC’s ETF share class move to spur board talks, planning
The Securities and Exchange Commission's move earlier this week to greenlight Dimensional Fund Advisors' plan to offer ETF share classes of its mutual funds is likely ...
Top of the Agenda - Governance
Fewer women, minorities among new fund directors
After years of making gains in filling fund board seats, women and individuals representing minority groups lost significant ground in the most recent two-year period measured ...
Top of the Agenda - Compensation
IDC: Fund director pay climbs again in 2024
Mutual fund independent directors earned more in 2024 than in the year prior, and the pace at which their compensation grew was also higher year-on-year, according ...
Top of the Agenda - Governance
ASA board sees exit of legacy members; Saba now in control
The two longest-serving independent directors of ASA Gold and Precious Metals Ltd. have resigned from the board, and all litigation pursued by activist investor Saba Capital ...