Events

Columbus August 20, 2025

MFDF will host an in-person Director Discussion Series meeting in Columbus, Ohio to facilitate discussions for independent directors and CCOs to discuss timely issues brought up by participants. The event will be in-person from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm at the offices of Diamond Hill Investments in Columbus, Ohio.

September 10, 2025

Join Martin Dean, President of Northern Lights Compliance LLC, as he discusses key priorities and best practices of compliance and board reporting cruicial to series trust fund boards' oversight role. This webinar is the second in MFDF's Series Trust Fund webinar series. The webinar will broadcast live from 2 pm - 3 pm (ET).

September 11, 2025

K&L partners Varu Chilakamarri and Craig Leen will facilitate a discussion among current RIC directors and CCOs on how boards should consider DEI programs under the current landscape. This virutal discussion will be from 1 pm to 2 pm (ET).

September 23, 2025

Vanessa Richardson and Jay Spinola, partners at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP will highlight latest in CEF litigations. The webinar will broadcast live from 2 pm - 3 pm (ET).

October 15, 2025

Learn how series trust fund boards can create and maintain effective board relationships with advisers, This webinar is the third webinar in the Series Trust Funds program series. The webinar will broadcast live from 2 pm - 3 pm (ET).

November 13, 2025

Join MPI as they highlight the results from its latest annual survey of mutual fund Chief Compliance Officer compensation. The webinar will broadcast live from 2 pm - 3 pm (ET).

Naples January 26, 2026

The 2026 Directors' Institute is scheduled for January 26-28, 2026 in Naples, FL.

Washington March 5, 2026

MFDF's annual FGRI Conference bring independent directors together with legislators, regulators, and other industry experts to discuss issues of critical concern to fund directors. This program is scheduled to be in-person starting at 8 am on March 5, 2026 and conclude at 12 pm on March 6, 2026.

Amelia Island February 1, 2027

The 2027 Directors' Institute is scheduled for February 1-3 in Amelia Island, FL.

Washington April 8, 2027

MFDF's annual FGRI Conference bring independent directors together with legislators, regulators, and other industry experts to discuss issues of critical concern to fund directors. This program is scheduled to be in-person on April 8-9, 2027 in Washington, DC.

Marana January 24, 2028

The 2028 Directors' Institute is scheduled for January 24-26 in Marana, AZ.

Washington April 4, 2028

MFDF's annual FGRI Conference bring independent directors together with legislators, regulators, and other industry experts to discuss issues of critical concern to fund directors. This program is scheduled to be in-person on April 4-5, 2028 in Washington, DC.