Bond king listed as co-manager on three funds; hey, it can't hurt
Vanguard's 'At-Cost Cafe' is touring the country selling 26-cent cups of coffee. Why? To make a point about mutual fund expenses.
In a rough year for emerging-market ETFs, this fund laps its rivals. How? It's all about index construction. But there are drawbacks, too.
Balanced funds recording record inflows as non-institutional buyers cautiously embrace stocks
But hedge funds chomping at the bit to break into the retail world.
With Mary Jo White at the helm, the SEC will try again at reforming money market funds. The new chairman is keeping her cards close to her chest but the industry is hopeful she'll play a good hand.
The SEC under Mary Jo White floats one small step in money market fund reform with a proposal that would make only institutional prime funds float NAVs. It's a good deal for the likes of Vanguard, Schwab.
Goldman and BlackRock to begin publishing daily net asset value of funds; 'a whole lot of nines and zeros'
Not for Bill Gross, whose bets on Treasuries backfired in May. The damage: Pimco's Total Return Fund lost nearly 2%, putting it behind almost all its rival funds.
McNabb tells oversight committee additional money market reform is purview of SEC; 'appropriate agency'
Six big mutual fund companies last week agreed to disclose the daily NAV of their money funds, an unusual show of unity among rivals aimed at heading off the threat of stricter regulation.
In front of mutual fund group, chief regulator says little about revamp.