Jessica Toonkel

Jessica was a reporter for InvestmentNews from 2009 to 2011 before moving on to Thomson Reuters. As of 2022 she had become Deputy Media Editor at The Wall Street Journal. She tweets at: @jtoonkel

Jessica Toonkel
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T. Rowe Price: Set to lead a parade of active-ETF launches?
INVESTING ETFS FEB 22, 2011
T. Rowe Price: Set to lead a parade of active-ETF launches?

T. Rowe Price Group Inc. appears to be inching closer to launching its first actively managed exchange-traded fund — a fixed-income offering — and experts predict that it will be the first of many of its kind this year.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 20, 2011
Schwab changes fee structure on fund platform

Some large mutual fund companies including Fidelity Investments and J.P. Morgan Asset Management might have to shell out more money to stay on The Charles Schwab Corp.'s transaction fee platform

Vanguard tweet: No muni market collapse
INVESTING FIXED INCOME FEB 18, 2011
Vanguard tweet: No muni market collapse

Fund firm relies on social media to dispel doom and gloom, soothe client worries; 'hyperbole'

INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 14, 2011
Pimco's retail push includes expense ratio cuts

As Pimco takes over the distribution of all its funds and expands its equity fund lineup, it plans to cut expense ratios and arm financial advisers with more research and access to its investment managers

INVESTING FIXED INCOME FEB 14, 2011
Vanguard's tweet on munis

INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS FEB 13, 2011
Concern about Egypt

Cumberland Advisors, which manages $1.5 billion in separately managed accounts, has shifted its portfolio to 20% cash — the highest that it has been since early 2008, over fears related to the situation in Egypt

INVESTING ETFS FEB 13, 2011
Managers seek barriers to sophisticated ETFs

Executives at BlackRock Inc. and Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC are calling on regulators to address suitability requirements for the sale of sophisticated ETFs such as commodities-based and leveraged funds

INVESTING ETFS FEB 10, 2011
Morningstar set to rate model portfolios

Morningstar Inc. is developing ratings for advisers' exchange-traded-fund model portfolios, a first for the burgeoning industry.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 10, 2011
Fund marketers embrace a print link to video

Trading within HOLDR fund could be target of reported ETF probe: IndexUniverse
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 09, 2011
Trading within HOLDR fund could be target of reported ETF probe: IndexUniverse

A researcher at the ETF-specialist speculates that a trader may have been making a play on Ariba ahead of the company's earnings announcement.