gopal i i will to syndicate to the panel and the rest of the members we are just -- it is only one boatso members are encouraged to -- to the boat so we will proceed as you go boating. mr. goebel for five minutes. >> chairman garrett, members of the subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today. my name is scott goebel and i'm senior vice president and general counsel are up fidelity research company. in this role i'm responsible for legal matters pertaining to fidelity's investment advisory businesses including the fidelity mutual funds. fidelity investments are one of the world's largest providers of financial services with assets under administration of $3.7 trillion including managed assets of more than $1.6 trillion. we manage over 400 mutual funds across a wide range. as you might of assembly are strong advocates for the mutual fund model and benefits of mutual funds provide to individual investors. mutual funds allow shareholders at a low cost for small minimum investment to obtain a professionally managed, liquid, diversified portfolio of securities with the added