Advisers could benefit as retail investors load up on alts.
Six new liquid alternatives funds are part of firm's effort to help advisers handle risk.
Will launch two '40 Act funds to lure financial adviser business
Nicholas Schorsch's RCS Capital acquires liquid alts firm Hatteras Funds, giving the real estate mogul the potential to widen the distribution of his growing lineup of investment products.
Fund's go-anywhere mandate may be its silver lining.
Dealing with fractional shares proved to be tricky, but firm thinks it has the problem solved.
The biggest exchange-traded fund tracking the $3.7 trillion municipal bond market is selling at the highest premium to the value of its assets since May, an early sign that local debt may avoid a second year of losses.
WisdomTree Investments and State Street Global Advisors wasted no time getting ready to launch exchange-traded funds that will track the U.S. Treasury's latest innovation: floating-rate Treasuries.
A portfolio of exchange-traded funds is one way to avoid the high fees that come with some of Wall Street's products, and can help avoid the wolves of Wall St.
Offerings are attractive because the U.S. dollar is expected to rise against other currencies as the Fed tapers bond-buying program, eventually pushing up interest rates.
Mike Avery knows markets and history—that much is clear. The executive vice president of Ivy Investment Management Company and co-portfolio manager with Ryan Caldwell of the Ivy Asset Strategy Fund (WASAX) has an encyclopedic grasp of what's happening now, what came before and the proper context for investors. His viewpoint can help provide clarity for investors, especially in the current topsy-turvy environment.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> Janet Yellen's Fed is sticking with tapering but more econ data today could change the conversation. Plus: Stocks are down big so is it the overdue correction? And Japanese stocks fell 4% overnight, the case for index funds, BofA rate traders see smaller bonuses, and tracking short sales.
Two companies filed this week, seeking funds that don't report daily.
In partnership with SSgA, mutual fund giant dips toe into active-ETF arena.
On paper, the AdvisorShares Trim Tabs Float Shrink ETF (TTFS) looks like the perfect means of tapping into the supply-and-demand fundamentals of the stock market. And based on last year's 42.4% gain, it would appear the 27-month-old, $105 million ETF is actually on to something.
In the wake of Mohammed El-Erian's departure from Pimco, <i>InvestmentNews'</i> editor Fred Gabriel sat down with senior columnist Jeff Benjamin to discuss what this shift of power may mean.
Pacific Investment Management Co. has joined with London-based exchange-traded products provider Source UK Services to offer the first actively managed ETF focused on covered bonds.
State Street Corp., the second-biggest provider of exchange-traded funds, plans to introduce actively managed Systematic Core Equity, Growth Equity and Value Equity ETFs.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> Fed tapering, Apple's dismal results, an emerging markets opportunity, and why even the Winklevoss twins are distancing themselves from Bitcoin.
