Mutual Funds

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Vanguard's China play ups the ante for industry
EQUITIES JUN 15, 2015
Vanguard's China play ups the ante for industry

Other fund companies may find it difficult to match Vanguard's promise of access to a hot market.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
RIA NEWS JUN 15, 2015
United Capital pivots away from mutual funds to proprietary asset management program

Firm sees new way to cut the middleman, product fees for clients while capturing top investment ideas.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
The best- and worst-performing equity mutual funds
MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 14, 2015
The best- and worst-performing equity mutual funds

By category, ranked by one year total returns

By InvestmentNews Data
MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 14, 2015
Equity and fixed income mutual fund index returns by the numbers

By Ellie Zhu
MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 14, 2015
Asset managers are harvesting data to help them market mutual funds better

World's largest asset management firms have quietly launched an arms race to collect, analyze and exploit data about advisers. <b><i>(Plus: <a href=&quot;http://www.investmentnews.com/section/specialreport/20150614/MUTUAL062015&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;>Our full Spotlight on Mutual Funds special report</a>)</b></i>

By Trevor Hunnicutt
Best- and worst-performing international mutual funds
MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 14, 2015
Best- and worst-performing international mutual funds

By category, ranked by one year total returns

By InvestmentNews Data
15 years later, Nuveen Investments gets a go-ahead on ETFs
ETFS JUN 12, 2015
15 years later, Nuveen Investments gets a go-ahead on ETFs

Money manager's rebooted efforts to sell ETFs get a nod from the Securities and Exchange Commission.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
The bond markets are mysteriously losing liquidity
EQUITIES JUN 10, 2015
The bond markets are mysteriously losing liquidity

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: The worst part about the bond market selloffs in the U.S. and Europe is the not knowing why.

By Jeff Benjamin
Latest Obamacare ruling could spark a sell-off in health care sector stocks
EQUITIES JUN 09, 2015
Latest Obamacare ruling could spark a sell-off in health care sector stocks

Sudden volatility could create short-term buying opportunity.

By Jeff Benjamin
Salient Partners designs liquid alts strategy with advisers in mind
MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 09, 2015
Salient Partners designs liquid alts strategy with advisers in mind

Waiting for a market pullback so alts can strut their stuff.

By Jeff Benjamin
Investors pull $13 million from Bill Gross' fund at Janus
MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 05, 2015
Investors pull $13 million from Bill Gross' fund at Janus

May marks second month of redemptions since money manager joined after bolting Pimco last year

By Bloomberg
Financial advisers are putting ETFs in the driver's seat
EQUITIES JUN 05, 2015
Financial advisers are putting ETFs in the driver's seat

Mutual fund popularity fades as the bull market lives on.

By Jeff Benjamin
ETFS JUN 04, 2015
Mashups reach the exchange-traded crowd

ETF issuers act like Dr. Frankenstein and combine popular strategies hoping the result will be greater than the sum of its parts.

By Bloomberg
Fiduciary safe harbor for index funds faces uphill battle
ETFS JUN 03, 2015
Fiduciary safe harbor for index funds faces uphill battle

Labor Department proposal faces fund industry opposition and some supporters say safe harbor for index fund sales is unlikely.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
Bond ETFs' resiliency surprises many investors
ETFS JUN 03, 2015
Bond ETFs' resiliency surprises many investors

Despite curveballs from central banks catching the greater bond market off guard, bond ETFs enjoyed a positive Q1

By Jeff Tjornehoj
MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 02, 2015
Investors are giving up on timing a rate hike and dumping funds

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> Investors had been loading up on certain mutual funds with the expectation that the Federal Reserve would raise interest rates. But tired of trying to time that move, they're now dumping these perfectly good funds.

By Jeff Benjamin
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 29, 2015
SEC seeks public comments on exchange-traded products

Regulator wants feedback on listing, trading and marketing of ETPs.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
ALTERNATIVES MAY 29, 2015
Liquid alts' drawback: High cost

By Trevor Hunnicutt
Index based on social media sentiment gives new weight to tweets
EQUITIES MAY 28, 2015
Index based on social media sentiment gives new weight to tweets

Tapping into the fear and greed of the crowd.

By Jeff Benjamin
Vanguard finds another way to get its ETFs in your clients' hands
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 26, 2015
Vanguard finds another way to get its ETFs in your clients' hands

With new presence in the ETF strategist game, Vanguard wins Envestnet, Cambridge and more retirement-plan business.

By Trevor Hunnicutt