Investors Continued Seeking Safety in September
In September, mutual fund investors continued to seek income and safety in bond funds, which gained another $32 billion for the month.
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Business Is Good, But the Economy Not So Much
Most advisers believe the American Dream is alive, but that Millennials will have a harder time attaining the economic status of their parents, a study found.
Main Management Partners With RPG Consultants
An alliance between RPG Consultants and Main Management LLC will enable plan sponsors to utilize RPG’s technology and Main Management’s portfolio management capabilities.
U.S. Stock Funds Post Another Month of Outflows
Long-term mutual fund inflows were just $20.7 billion in August, as open-end U.S. stock funds tallied yet another month of outflows, losing $14.3 billion.
ETFs Gaining Popularity in Alternatives Universe
Though advisers are more likely to choose mutual funds over exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to access alternatives, ETFs are catching up.
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A Closer Look at ETF Fees
Advisers can help sponsors who are drawn to the funds’ low expense ratios get the full cost picture
Arnerich Massena Publishes Guide for ETPs
Arnerich Massena has published a white paper, “A Field Guide to Exchange-Traded Products.”
Mutual Fund Flows Bounce Back in July
Long-term mutual fund flows were $24.6 billion in July, following just $10.8 billion in June.
Investors Continued to Seek Safety in July
The search for safety led to bond fund demand across a spectrum of corporate and U.S. government funds, high and low credit quality, and global bond strategies.
Mutual Funds Show Strong Positive Net Flows
Mutual fund flows have been strong throughout the first half of the year, with positive net flows every month, according to a report.
Vanguard Principal Advises Against “Rearview Mirror Investing”
Exchange-traded fund (ETF) providers compensate for the lack of live data on new funds by using an index’s back-tested data to predict performance, a report found.
Huntington Asset Unveils U.S. Equity Rotation Strategy ETF
Through its new ETF family, Huntington Strategy Shares, Huntington Asset Advisors Inc. released a second actively managed exchange-traded fund (ETF).
Vanguard to Launch Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund
Vanguard is expected to offer the Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund in the fourth quarter.
Invesco to Expand Suite of DWA Technical Leaders ETFs
Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC announced the anticipated listing of the PowerShares DWA SmallCap Technical Leaders Portfolio on July 19, on the NYSE Arca.
ETF Assets Continue Strong Growth in June
U.S. exchange-traded funds (ETFs) enjoyed $16 billion in net inflows in June, their best month since February’s $15 billion in net inflows.
LPL Financial Enhances Portfolios Platform
AlphaSimplex Group, J.P. Morgan Asset Management and Morningstar Investment Services were added to LPL Financial LLC’s Model Wealth Portfolios (MWP).
ETF Assets Rebound in June
Exchange-traded fund (ETF) assets increased $43.2 billion, or 3.8%, in June, according to State Street Global Advisors’ (SSgA) ETF Snapshot report.
Natixis Introduces Vaughan Nelson Select Fund
A concentrated equity fund launched by Natixis Global Asset Management (NGAM) seeks value opportunities across market capitalizations.