Defunct funds were a casualty of the fee war going in the market for exchange-traded funds.
Avantis Investors has an independent look, but has plenty of support from American Century
Investors have poured $72 billion into fixed-income funds so far this year amid fears of a slowdown.
Reducing transparency around corporate debt transactions could raise risks for ETF traders and boost costs for investors.
Asset manager plans to roll out thematic funds based on five 'megatrends.'
Retail investors have put money into the market every month since Trump was elected, ignoring trade tensions, the Mueller investigation and a host of other issues.
They're exiting funds that focus on Chinese tech companies and shorting the S&P 500.
Two exchange-traded funds focus on newly listed companies.
A survey shows younger investors embrace passive funds, suggesting the downward pressure on fees will continue.
Some exchange-traded funds have big positions in Amazon, while others are investing in companies the online giant is slowly killing.
Report from Moody's raises the possibility that ETF market makers might step away during market turmoil.
With SEC approval closer than ever, fund companies focus on the latest ETF twist
The London-listed exchange-traded fund arrives amid calm junk-bond markets
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF saw more than $5.6 billion in inflows last week.
More than a third of thematic exchange-traded funds that started last year tweaked their names during the regulator's approval process.
State Street and DWS Group have also quietly cut fees on high-yield bond ETFs.
Precidian Funds has been waiting four years for the agency's approval
ETF providers are trying to woo investors with all-in-one funds that pull together several factors.
Vanguard's exchange-traded funds have taken in $17 billion so far this year, while BlackRock has gathered $14 billion.
Index funds have exploded into a $7 trillion industry, but the sector now faces slower asset growth and declining revenue from fees.
