A few are just a bit smarter than the average.
Biotech, healthcare, banks and energy look to benefit.
Riding out the short term for the longer-term upside.
Plus: Bank stocks and the election, how the DOL rule could hit adviser pay, and seven 'stupid' ETFs
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Plan to default on $1 billion worth of general obligation bonds has markets on alert.
While passive investing and the DOL fiduciary rule have contributed to investors' cost sensitivity, the advice industry has managed to stay outside the fray &mdash; so far.
Analysts, advisers struggle with when, where and why to use alts
Asset manager takes 36% stake and its ETF models will be made available through the digital platform, which has changed its name.
Telling advisers to never assume enough is enough when it comes to research.
Plus: A big warning from Pioneer Investments, ETF company revenues, and another bleak earnings season ahead
Through the launch of its Open Indexes Project, the fund tracker is now offering free access to more than 100 global equity indexes and hopes to build a brand as well.
Putting past performance in perspective.
Global ETF manager sees big opportunities in U.S. market.
The flipside is the 3-year averages are getting worse.
Seven of the firm's eight taxable actively managed bond funds rank in the top 6% of their respective categories, beating the largest 50 fixed-income funds tracked by Morningstar.
It's no different than comparing stocks to bonds.
Plus: An ETF for every presidential candidate, debunking ETF myths, and jumping off the Obamacare bandwagon
World's largest provider of exchange-traded funds is cutting prices across its core ETFs in anticipation of a new U.S. rule.
No more commissions for 18 BlackRock ETFs.
