Index tweak forces ETF providers to get creative.
Plus: The SEC's fuzzy enforcement rules, a fighting chance for active management, and the worst part of being rich
The deal creates a global active management complex with $320 billion under management.
The German bank's riskiest bonds also declined after a media report said the German government wouldn't step in to back the lender, fueling investor concerns about its weakened finances.
First post-merger mutual fund already filed.
Expanded distribution, consolidation and some lower fees expected.
A new paper claims that a lot of the gains reaped by the legendary managers over time were, in theory, available to anyone using a handful of buy-and-sell signals.
Online brokerage said to attract interest from rival TD Ameritrade.
Plus: BlackRock applies more low-fee pressure, the fallout from the falling pound, and don't work where you don't belong
Some fund share classes could be on the way out, according to a new report from S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Plus: DOL rule puts advisers between clients and target-date funds, big dividend yields for those with a strong stomach, and companies lean toward auto-IRAs
Plus: The next stock market move, the dividend buzz, and being a leader no matter what.
Former head of two microcaps worked with boiler room operator whose agents pressured investors and promised them lucrative profits.
Plus: Trump would dump Yellen, bracing for the next housing bubble, and 401(k) realities that should not be ignored
Plus: The dirt on negative bond yields, long-term investing in a short-term world, and switching banks
The eleventh sector of the index alters the dynamics of the financial sector.
Robert Citrone, the Tiger cub who now runs one of the best-known macro hedge funds, is sounding the warning bell for investors.
Hybrid strategy between active management and index funds needs to perform and be cheap.
Embracing the reality of where the money is headed.
Plus: Goldman lowers the odds of a September rate hike, oil's bad day, and taxes worthy of your hatred
