IDC Foundations

Foundations for Fund Directors ®

Program

November 28–29, 2023 • Virtual

Program

All times are shown in eastern time.


Tuesday, November 28

11:00–11:30 a.m.

Introductions, Objectives, and Course Overview

11:30 a.m.–12:45 p.m.

Mutual Funds and the Fund Industry

Guiding Principles for Director Oversight

12:45–1:15 p.m.

Break

1:15–1:45 p.m.

Statutory, Regulatory, and General Oversight Responsibilities

Distribution

1:45–3:00 p.m.

The 15(c) Process

3:00–3:30 p.m.

Break

3:30–4:00 p.m.

Guest Speaker: Eric Pan, ICI President & CEO


Wednesday, November 29

11:00–11:05 a.m.

Welcome Back: Level-Setting for the Day

11:05 a.m.–12:35 p.m.

Oversight of Investment Management and Performance

12:35–1:05 p.m.

Break

1:05–1:40 p.m.

Oversight of Valuation and Liquidity

1:40–2:05 p.m.

Oversight of Risk Management

2:05–2:35 p.m.

Break

2:35–3:35 p.m.

Oversight of Compliance

3:35–4:00 p.m.

Wrap-Up Discussion and Conclusion