Investors and money managers caught off guard by commodity markets.
The $3.2 billion fund, launched in 1969, will be merged into smaller large-cap growth fund.
Sometimes an ETF isn't exactly an ETF
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Much of the movement away has been led by advisers looking for cheaper and easier ways to build client portfolios.
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EGA is a provider of emerging markets smart-beta funds.
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Those as well as energy-producing states are seeing worsening balance sheets.
Regulator is looking into whether firms have a process and supervisory procedures in place to waive fees.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> If you're happy with the stock market, you can thank the existence of high-frequency trading.
Customizing portfolios introduces human frailty and failure.
The investment strategy has only outperformed buy and hold 24% of the time since the end of 1990, according to S&P Global.
As with equities, passive funds are often the better bet.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> REITs soon will have their own classification on the S&P 500 and other major indices.
Janus bond manager pushes for 'helicopter money' pronto
Of the muni bond funds tracked by Morningstar Inc., OppenheimerFunds stands out as the biggest fan of debt issued by financially-strapped island nation.
