Mutual Funds

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INVESTING ETFS FEB 27, 2013
Pimco plans to launch currency ETF

New offering isn't a clone of an existing fund; some wonder about lack of manager star power.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 27, 2013
Legendary fund manager goes from penthouse to outhouse

Heebner was at the bottom of the pack for four of the last five years; contrarian or just flat out wrong?

INVESTING ETFS FEB 26, 2013
Schwab opens platform to more than 100 ETFs commission-free

Move is welcomed but iShares, Vanguard missing from new lineup.

Ex-Morgan Keegan fund directors left investors 'in the dark,' SEC claims
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 26, 2013
Ex-Morgan Keegan fund directors left investors 'in the dark,' SEC claims

Commission alleges value of subprime assets were overblown; $200M settlement in 2011

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 25, 2013
Two fund firm upstarts off to very different starts

Virtus' share price -- and assets -- have soared since going public in 2009; not so much for Arto

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 20, 2013
American Century won't backpedal on Lance Armstrong's charity

Despite stripping of cyclist's seven yellow jerseys, fund company sticking with target date funds for Livestrong

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 17, 2013
American Funds revs up its 401(k) business

INVESTING ETFS FEB 17, 2013
Three things that worry Vanguard's Jack Brennan

Vanguard's chairman emeritus especially concerned about growing ETF universe

INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 17, 2013
Active managers can add value

Passive investing is creating opportunities for bottom-up stock pickers

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 15, 2013
iShares is rethinking index contracts

BlackRock Inc.'s iShares is reviewing its contracts with index providers in light of The Vanguard Group Inc.'s switch to flat fees for licensing indexes.

Uncertainty a definite plus for ETFs as assets hit record
INVESTING ETFS FEB 15, 2013
Uncertainty a definite plus for ETFs as assets hit record

Nearly $180B in net inflows in 2012; tactical, strategic

Legg Mason CEO stepping down, turnaround elusive
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 12, 2013
Legg Mason CEO stepping down, turnaround elusive

Four years ago, Mark Fetting took over the reins at the mutual fund giant in a bid to turn the company around. It hasn't worked out. Now, Fetting is on the way out.

INVESTING ETFS FEB 11, 2013
Lawsuit against iShares puts spotlight on securities lending by ETFs

Pension funds contend that BlackRock unit violated its fiduciary duty.

Is 'Legg Mason' about to disappear?
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 11, 2013
Is 'Legg Mason' about to disappear?

A shake-up of subsidiaries could mean time is running out for the storied mutual fund brand -- a brand that has long been synonymous with Bill Miller.

Legg Mason breaks streak, finally ends net outflows
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 11, 2013
Legg Mason breaks streak, finally ends net outflows

Money manager stanches bleeding over last 20 quarters; profits up as well in Q2

INsider: The cost of commission-free ETFs
INVESTING ETFS FEB 07, 2013
INsider: The cost of commission-free ETFs

Schwab reportedly is putting together a commission-free platform — but there may be a catch

INVESTING ETFS FEB 05, 2013
Growth spurt: Active ETFs on the way to $500 billion

McKinsey says name brands will drive big growth over next seven years.

INVESTING ETFS FEB 03, 2013
iShares head talks inflows

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 03, 2013
INsider: Follow Berkowitz's lead, don't buy his fund

Fairholme Fund top performer in large-cap value funds, but now's a bad time to jump on board

INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 28, 2013
Bulls running wild — so when's the correction?

Fund managers the most optimistic in two years, survey finds; vulnerability on the rise, too