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Will the massive JPMorgan trading loss affect the way you invest?

Yes 0%
No 100%

State Street Global Advisors is rolling out a 529 college savings plan with an all exchange-traded fund investment menu. Is this a harbinger of things to come for 529 plans, or a flash in the pan?

Harbinger of things to come for 529 plans 43%
A flash in the pan 57%

Are you in favor of a floating net asset value for money market funds or a privately funded backstop to combat runs on the market?

Floating NAV 0%
Backstop 50%
Neither 50%

Recently, Republican lawmakers have been suggesting that the Volcker Rule banning bank proprietary trading needs to be reproposed due to its overly broad language. Do you think the rule should be reproposed?

Yes 43%
No, it’s fine as is 29%
No, it should be scrapped entirely 29%

Is auditor rotation an effective way to strengthen auditor independence?

Yes 33%
No 54%
Not sure, there needs to be more guidance about how it would be implemented 12%

Barney Frank and 31 other House democratic lawmakers sent a letter to the Department of Labor demanding that its new fiduciary rule proposal be curtailed. Will their influence have any impact on the DOL?

DOL will cave to all the Dems demands, no matter how harsh. It’s Congress asking, after all. 62%
DOL will meet some, not all demands. DOL’s got a job to do, though funding’s nice too. 38%
DOL is more likely to cave to the demands of broker-dealers and their lobbyists. Congress has done too much talking and not enough doing in the last year to have credibility. 0%

The proposed 20/20 cap would limit the amount employers and employees combined can put into a 401(k) to 20% of the worker’s pay or $20K, whichever is less. What impact will this have on retirement savings?

It will destroy retirement savings. 50%
It will make it more difficult to save for retirement. 33%
It will have little to no impact. 17%

Do you think the mutual fund world has been too enthusiastic in its embrace of alternatives funds?

Yes 78%
No 22%

Do you think the U.S. debt downgrade by Standard & Poor’s will have significant implications for the fund industry?

Yes 67%
No 33%

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Poll Archive

Will the massive JPMorgan trading loss affect the way you invest?

State Street Global Advisors is rolling out a 529 college savings plan with an all exchange-traded fund investment menu. Is this a harbinger of things to come for 529 plans, or a flash in the pan?

Are you in favor of a floating net asset value for money market funds or a privately funded backstop to combat runs on the market?

Recently, Republican lawmakers have been suggesting that the Volcker Rule banning bank proprietary trading needs to be reproposed due to its overly broad language. Do you think the rule should be reproposed?

Is auditor rotation an effective way to strengthen auditor independence?

Barney Frank and 31 other House democratic lawmakers sent a letter to the Department of Labor demanding that its new fiduciary rule proposal be curtailed. Will their influence have any impact on the DOL?

The proposed 20/20 cap would limit the amount employers and employees combined can put into a 401(k) to 20% of the worker’s pay or $20K, whichever is less. What impact will this have on retirement savings?

Do you think the mutual fund world has been too enthusiastic in its embrace of alternatives funds?

Do you think the U.S. debt downgrade by Standard & Poor’s will have significant implications for the fund industry?

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