Trevor Hunnicutt

Trevor Hunnicutt looks at a lot of charts and reports on fund flows as a reporter covering asset management for financial advisers. But he’s not all fun and games. From time to time you might also find the seafood aficionado shucking oysters on the waterfront in Brooklyn.

Trevor Hunnicutt
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Do fund sales predict fund performance?
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS AUG 12, 2015
Do fund sales predict fund performance?

A new study looks at the evidence and finds a link between flows and performance. The question is why.

Investors in unconstrained bond funds capturing less than half of returns: Morningstar
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS AUG 12, 2015
Investors in unconstrained bond funds capturing less than half of returns: Morningstar

Advisers need to provide better guidance so that clients get into — and out of — nontraditional bond funds at the right times.

SEC denies active ETF proposal as NextShares launches salvo against competitors
INVESTING ETFS AUG 11, 2015
SEC denies active ETF proposal as NextShares launches salvo against competitors

Eaton Vance looks to win the "VHS/Betamax war" for the future of actively managed investments.

NEWS RIAS AUG 09, 2015
American Funds making inroads with fee-based advisers

In its sales turnaround, third largest U.S. fund company relies on retention of existing advisers and lower-cost share classes.

Donald Trump's investment portfolio a messy hodgepodge: advisers
INVESTING EQUITIES AUG 05, 2015
Donald Trump's investment portfolio a messy hodgepodge: advisers

Advisers say the presidential hopeful and real estate mogul's investments reveal a scattered approach to money management. <i>(See <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/gallery/20150723/FREE/723009998/PH&quot;" target="&quot;_blank&quot;" rel="noopener">the top five fund companies holding Mr. Trump's money</a>.)</i>

INVESTING ETFS AUG 04, 2015
ETF pioneer Ben Fulton launches torpedo at an idea he helped popularize

Former PowerShares executive says the exchange-traded fund world includes &#8220;some really ill-conceived ideas.&#8221;

MLPs yield headaches for advisers who bought them for income
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUL 30, 2015
MLPs yield headaches for advisers who bought them for income

Top analysts in the sector see a bear market as investors pumped $10.5 billion into energy funds over the last year.

INVESTING ETFS JUL 30, 2015
Pimco's brand takes a hit by advisers in wake of Gross exit but still ranks among top firms

New research finds the firm that Bill Gross built, then left, lost some favor with advisers over the last year. <i>(Don't miss the <a href=&quot;http://www.investmentnews.com/gallery/20150720/FREE/720009999/PH&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;>Top 10 most trusted mutual fund companies</a>.)</i>

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 29, 2015
Liquidity restrictions haunt money-market funds

As investors hunt for yield and security, money-market fund managers detail their changes.

Under regulatory pressure, Voya restricts sales of more variable annuities
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 28, 2015
Under regulatory pressure, Voya restricts sales of more variable annuities

Voya Financial Advisors has restricted sales of variable annuities for the second time in two months, as the brokerage firm faces increased pressure from regulators questioning the suitability of the products for retirement savers.