Funds would protect buyers from slumps of up to 30% in the S&P 500.
The asset manager's move will trigger a transformation of the fund industry.
Vanguard's not likely to react to Fidelity's move, says CIO Greg Davis.
The firm is one of the last holdouts to launch CITs, signaling increased demand for the investment vehicle.
Action concludes settlement in case of improper stock-loan revenue actions.
Fiduciary advisers should be weighing the risks and upsides of securities lending.
Cutting expense ratios to zero shines light on lucrative business of securities lending.
Municipal bonds have outperformed Treasuries and corporates this year.
Firm launches eight fixed-income ETFs based on benchmarks designed in-house
The generation that has decades till retirement is most enthusiastic about cash instruments.
Vanguard set the pace with 1,800 commission-free ETFs, while most brokerages say enough is enough
As banks sell munis, and the Fed hikes rates, supply and demand take over.
Clients interested in 'responsible' investing, but only 38% of advisers feel knowledgeable.
The funds offer direct competition but also a way for small or actively managed players to get a piece of the pie.
Walt Bettinger says ETF OneSource will be expanded to a 'measurable extent'
The agency is working on an oversight regime for exchange-traded funds; it's also asking questions about the indexes that underpin the ETF market.
Impact Shares Corp. will partner with nonprofits to create new focused-issue funds.
While hugely popular, they are still no cure-all
Two of its BetaBuilder funds saw big inflows last week.
The agency has gotten more than 90 comments on Cboe's proposal for a bitcoin exchange-traded fund.
