ETF issuers act like Dr. Frankenstein and combine popular strategies hoping the result will be greater than the sum of its parts.
Labor Department proposal faces fund industry opposition and some supporters say safe harbor for index fund sales is unlikely.
Despite curveballs from central banks catching the greater bond market off guard, bond ETFs enjoyed a positive Q1
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> Investors had been loading up on certain mutual funds with the expectation that the Federal Reserve would raise interest rates. But tired of trying to time that move, they're now dumping these perfectly good funds.
Regulator wants feedback on listing, trading and marketing of ETPs.
Tapping into the fear and greed of the crowd.
With new presence in the ETF strategist game, Vanguard wins Envestnet, Cambridge and more retirement-plan business.
On May 27, Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management liquidated the assets of its X-trackers target-date fund series consisting of five all-ETF funds.
Bond giant's latest target date funds invest heavily in the low-cost firm's ETFs.
Record inflows raising concerns of a 'crowded trade'
CEO Faust calls remarks by BlackRock executives skeptical of the future of NextShares, an exchange-traded successor to mutual funds, 'off base.'
Facing outflows in its actively managed funds, the $2 trillion money manager lashes out against a popular measure that more advisers and investors are using to pick funds.
In 'grave strategic error,' mutual fund managers have allowed their products to be commoditized, a new report finds, but not all firms are suffering. <i>(Don't miss: <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/gallery/20150401/FREE/401009999/PH"" target=""_blank"" rel="noopener noreferrer">The first quarter's best and worst mutual fund groups</a>)</i>
Former bond king's fund at Janus Capital Group attracted a big chunk of new investor money in April, before the fund was hit by a selloff in bonds.
The winners and losers of the first quarter of 2015
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> Does ETF flow data show anything more than who's up and who's down? You better believe it.
With another $6.8 million from new investors in March, Janus Global Unconstrained Bond Fund reaches $1.5B in assets.
Largest mutual fund manager hopes that the tool will enhance relationships for and with advisers.
Asset management firm laid off 25% of its staff last week
