Milwaukee boasts some of the top managers in the business; 'happy here in my ignorance'
Say exchange-traded version of flagship fund lacks leverage, costs more; 'tool in their toolkit' missing
ETFs keep growing, underscoring the importance of exactly how they are bought and sold.
Scottrade is celebrating the first birthday of its FocusShares exchange-traded funds with a big marketing push.
New fund likely to attract price-conscious clients; 'seminal moment'
Data shows investment managers embracing passive funds with a passion; low fees a big draw
With low interest rates, investors actively seeking passive management, fund firm boss says
Financial advisers increasingly are looking to dividend income as a means to provide cash flow to retired clients — despite some obvious risks in doing so.
Laurence D. Fink, chief executive of BlackRock Inc., stepped up his criticism of some exchange-traded funds such as those provided by Société Générale SA, saying that he doesn't want them to damage the industry
Recent market volatility is prompting Congress to examine the role ETFs may play in the gyrations. At the same time, ETF vendors are squabbling over the best way to dampen the risks arising from the popular funds.
Investing in equities these days should come with a warning for those who suffer from motion sickness
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Exchange-traded funds are in the right place at the right time, according to the results of an investor survey conducted by The Charles Schwab Corp.
Fee fiefdom losing ground to passively managed funds; low yields brings high scrutiny
Legislation introduced last week that would impose a federal tax on financial transactions may be doomed as a stand-alone bill, but proponents say that it should be included in any broad deficit-reduction proposal
First, and most important, a large part of the late summer sell-off was precipitated by a growing belief that the United States and the global economy were about to enter another recession.
BlackRock Inc., which controls 42% of the exchange-traded-fund market, is calling on its peers and regulators to raise their standards in terms of transparency and oversight of ETFs
Morningstar Inc. will begin ranking exchange-traded-fund managed portfolios, the company said last week in Chicago at its ETF Invest Conference
