Mutual Funds

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INVESTING ETFS FEB 20, 2018
Inside ETFs CEO departs for cryptocurrency venture

Matt Hougan will stay on as chairman of Inside ETFs, even as he takes on a new position with Bitwise Asset Management.

INVESTING RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 16, 2018
What's the right number of funds in a 401(k) plan?

There's no hard-and-fast rule, but too many can overwhelm participants and breed bad decisions.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 16, 2018
Sell-off grips credit funds

Corporate bond funds succumb to rate fears that have gripped stocks and Treasuries

INVESTING ETFS FEB 15, 2018
ETF alphabet soup obscures market risks

Industry executives call for clearer classification of exchange-traded products after the XIV ETN plummeted last week.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 15, 2018
Infrastructure funds aren't feeling the love yet

Stocks have lagged amid skepticism about the Trump administration's plan.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES FEB 15, 2018
Vanguard rolls out active-factor ETFs

New offerings include six exchange-traded funds and one mutual fund

INVESTING ETFS FEB 15, 2018
Innovative ETFs struggle to impress investors

Most assets in exchange-traded funds are in market cap-weighted index funds.

INVESTING ETFS FEB 14, 2018
Volatility-tied note that crashed was meant for hedge funds: Credit Suisse CEO

Prospectus warned that the exchange-traded note has 'zero long-term value,' Thiam says.

INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 14, 2018
Infrastructure funds aren't yet feeling the love

Stocks have lagged amid skepticism about the Trump administration's plan.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 13, 2018
Advisers trying to hide high-fee mutual fund share classes won't fool SEC

Agency has the ability to detect share-class issues using data-driven initiatives.

INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 13, 2018
Active funds shone during sell-off

Equity mutual funds beat benchmarks across the board, with the large-cap growth category doing best.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 12, 2018
ETF at heart of market turmoil lures record cash

ProShares volatility-linked fund took in more than $500 million last week.

INVESTING RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 12, 2018
Target-date assets continue to climb

TDFs now account for 20.4% of defined-contribution-plan assets, up from 18.4% in year-earlier period, according to Pensions & Investments survey

INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 12, 2018
Record $23 billion flees world's largest ETF

SPDR S&P 500 exchange-traded fund saw outflows amounting to 8% of its total assets last week.

INVESTING PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 12, 2018
SEC offers advisers amnesty to move clients out of high-fee mutual fund share classes

Enforcement division giving advisers until June 12 to declare intentions to self-report fiduciary violations and make financial restitution.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 12, 2018
Schwab: Lower minimums, uniform pricing for funds boost flows

The changes increase mutual funds and ETFs' appeal to small retirement plans, too

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 12, 2018
Muni money funds show signs of life

Tax-exempt money fund assets have grown almost $7 billion so far this year.

INVESTING ETFS FEB 09, 2018
Fidelity halts investor purchases of three volatility-focused ETFs

Customers can sell out of existing positions, but can't buy into the funds, company says.

INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 09, 2018
Despite January's run-up in stocks, investors headed to bonds

More than $46 billion went to taxable bonds last month, versus $17 billion flowing into stock funds and ETFs.

INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 08, 2018
Retirement savers flee stocks as market slides

Over the past week, 401(k) participants have been trading much more than usual, moving from equities into fixed income and money funds.