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For the past 12 months, assets in the discount broker's funds grew 39.7%, to $47.9 billion.
Popular fund is riding wave of investors' love of dividends.
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Financial advisers say it's crucial to get investors to stay focused on diversification, dividends and their long-term goals.
He cuts a much lower profile and his comments about the market are filled with introspection.
Oil has risen about 19% since closing below $40 a barrel and slipping into a bear market earlier this month.
The independent broker-dealer is paying restitution for failing to waive sales charges for some retirement plans and charitable organizations, according to Finra.
Better performance and State Street's distribution muscle are key success factors.
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Real estate-focused exchange traded funds attracted $1.5 billion in new money in June, followed by $1.3 billion the month before, according to FactSet.
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