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ETFS JUN 09, 2017
Contrarian alert: ETF investors crowd into tech, flee consumer defensive sector

Watching funds with biggest flows is one way to gauge future performance.

By John Waggoner
FINTECH MAY 15, 2017
Online security ETFs surge in face of cyberattacks

After a wave of global online attacks over the weekend, speculation mounted that the exposed weaknesses may trigger a surge in security spending

By Bloomberg
ETFS MAY 03, 2017
More ETFs getting put on deathwatch

12 more funds swam with the fishes last month.

By John Waggoner
ETFS MAY 01, 2017
Trump agenda spawns new ETFs that align with his policies

Funds are being rolled out that capitalize on infrastructure spending, tax reform and conservative causes.

By Bloomberg
ALTERNATIVES APR 29, 2017
Smart-beta ETFs shine

Many funds with these strategies bested their indexes in the past year.

By John Waggoner
EMERGING MARKETS APR 29, 2017
Is it time to go international?

With domestic stock valuations high, investing overseas could finally pay off.

By John Waggoner
John Bogle says investors don't need to own international stocks
EMERGING MARKETS APR 29, 2017
John Bogle says investors don't need to own international stocks

Famed Vanguard founder says venturing outside the US involves unnecessary exposure to currency risk, economic risk and societal instability risk.

By John Waggoner
ETFS APR 28, 2017
Vanguard fires another salvo in the fee war

The nation's largest fund company lowers fees on three mutual funds and 14 ETFs; raises fees on one fund

By John Waggoner
ETFS APR 26, 2017
BlackRock's two-tier ETF pricing system is working

The company remains the top seller of U.S. ETFs while fending off Vanguard and shielding much of its business from the punishing effects of price competition.

By Bloomberg
ETFS APR 25, 2017
Vanguard, iShares dominate ETFs in April

The 20 funds with the largest inflow come from two firms.

By John Waggoner
EQUITIES APR 12, 2017
Investors pour into bond funds in March

But junk funds get trashed.

By John Waggoner
ETFS APR 04, 2017
Record $132 billion flowed into ETFs in first quarter

Fixed income had best quarter ever, while equity inflows continued at blistering pace

By InvestmentNews
Meet the ETF Class of 2016
ALTERNATIVES JAN 26, 2017
Meet the ETF Class of 2016

Most are majoring in smart beta.

By John Waggoner
ETFS JAN 24, 2017
Smart beta could give funds an entry into ETF market

Participants at the Inside ETFs conference in Hollywood, Fla., said smart beta could provide new opportunities for some funds

By John Waggoner
ALTERNATIVES JAN 05, 2017
Smart-beta returns track their Morningstar categories

A few are just a bit smarter than the average.

By John Waggoner
Leveraging portfolios to take advantage of Donald Trump's policies
EQUITIES DEC 27, 2016
Leveraging portfolios to take advantage of Donald Trump's policies

Biotech, healthcare, banks and energy look to benefit.

By Jeff Benjamin
REIT investors brace for a December rate hike
EQUITIES DEC 27, 2016
REIT investors brace for a December rate hike

Riding out the short term for the longer-term upside.

By Jeff Benjamin
EQUITIES DEC 09, 2016
BlackRock banks on cheaper ETFs

Plus: Bank stocks and the election, how the DOL rule could hit adviser pay, and seven 'stupid' ETFs

By Jeff Benjamin
EMERGING MARKETS DEC 05, 2016
The markets brace for Puerto Rico's default

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Plan to default on $1 billion worth of general obligation bonds has markets on alert.

By Jeff Benjamin
Will product pricing pressures carry over to advisory fees?
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 30, 2016
Will product pricing pressures carry over to advisory fees?

While passive investing and the DOL fiduciary rule have contributed to investors' cost sensitivity, the advice industry has managed to stay outside the fray &amp;mdash; so far.

By Jeff Benjamin