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If an investment product has the characteristics of a mutual fund, it should be regulated like one, according to the Investment Company Institute of Washington D.C.

In a 30-page letter and memorandum July 12 to the SEC, Craig Tyle, the ICI's general counsel, asked the SEC to consider regulating web-based portfolio products under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and the Securities Act of 1933.

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