President Trump's decision to halt the DOL fiduciary rule drew mixed reactions from industry professionals.
Divorce distribution and management fees
Offers guarantee on services.
For income portfolios, panelists at the Inside ETFs conference suggest wide diversification among dividend-paying stocks, corporate bonds and international debt.
Participants at the Inside ETFs conference in Hollywood, Fla., said smart beta could provide new opportunities for some funds
In his annual letter to CEOs, he said BlackRock will keep a close eye on how companies are responding to the growing backlash against the impact of globalization and technological change.
And passive once again clobbers active.
While most of the money went into index funds, $50 billion flowed into active funds that buy bonds or a mix of stocks and bonds.
Bid/ask spreads fall as volume rises.
Oakmark's David Herro takes his third award in the international stock fund category
Past administrations have had an impact on stock prices, but no one has shown a proclivity for targeting certain industries like the president-elect
Boutique shop Weatherbie Capital will manage a couple of Alger's mutual funds.
Liquidity and indexing issues figure into the small number of fixed-income funds in this space.
Expenses, overseas funds, bonds all bogged down performance. But what is the takeaway for investing in 2017?
Funds that have historically outperformed the market still suffer outflows when they stumble — even a little bit.
Only Vanguard and Dimensional Fund Advisors saw net inflows in November.
