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EQUITIES JAN 16, 2013
Legg's Miller seeks redemption as housing bull

Star manager's bets on property rebound look good...so far

By Gregory Crawford
CFTC rule requires further scrutiny
ALTERNATIVES JAN 13, 2013
CFTC rule requires further scrutiny

A new Commodity Futures Trading Commission rule to harmonize certain CFTC and SEC mandates that apply to mutual funds investing in commodities is drawing criticisms.

By MFXFeeder
Panel approves money fund recommendations for public comment
MUTUAL FUNDS JAN 09, 2013
Panel approves money fund recommendations for public comment

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Vanguard's head of equities steps down as new CIO steps in
ETFS JAN 08, 2013
Vanguard's head of equities steps down as new CIO steps in

Buckley replaces Sauter but equity hole opens with departure of Bhagat.

By JKEPHART
Upset alert! Vanguard's ETF crown in trouble
ETFS JAN 08, 2013
Upset alert! Vanguard's ETF crown in trouble

BlackRock's iShare could beat longtime champ after index shift.

By JKEPHART
MUTUAL FUNDS JAN 06, 2013
Wells Fargo stable fund is restricted

By Robert Steyer
ETFS JAN 06, 2013
Fees, indexes take center stage in ETF competition

By Ari I. Weinberg
ETFS JAN 03, 2013
OppenheimerFunds raids rival in bid to add value to value funds

Spahr, three other Columbia Funds vets, sign on; 'no room for closet indexers'

By JKEPHART
Mutual dislike as stock funds see record outflows
MUTUAL FUNDS JAN 03, 2013
Mutual dislike as stock funds see record outflows

Amid a rising equity market, U.S. investors mostly have headed for the exits in 2012

By JKEPHART
Price war spreads to index funds as Fidelity slashes fees, minimums
ETFS JAN 03, 2013
Price war spreads to index funds as Fidelity slashes fees, minimums

Latest salvo in battle for market share

By JKEPHART
MUTUAL FUNDS JAN 02, 2013
DoubleLine tries new fund idea in hot sector

By JKEPHART
ICI, Chamber appeal CFTC mutual fund rule
ALTERNATIVES DEC 28, 2012
ICI, Chamber appeal CFTC mutual fund rule

Agency wants funds using commodities to register with it.

By Gregory Crawford
Big fund companies likely big winners in hedge fund ad rule
ALTERNATIVES DEC 28, 2012
Big fund companies likely big winners in hedge fund ad rule

Firms with alts like BlackRock, JPMorgan have muscle to seize the opportunity

By Gregory Crawford
ETFS DEC 21, 2012
The Takeaway: The return of volatility and some investing lessons from 2012

All the news and views an advisor needs from around the web.

By Bloomberg
MUTUAL FUNDS DEC 21, 2012
Top dog among fund managers a bottom feeder

Oakmark's Herro generating stellar returns by buying cheap — and early; up 525% over past 20 years

By John Goff
iShares fee cuts pay off — with a little help from friends
ETFS DEC 21, 2012
iShares fee cuts pay off — with a little help from friends

Vanguard's index change giving advisers one more thing to think about.

By JKEPHART
INsider: Emerging markets ETFs just got complicated
MUTUAL FUNDS DEC 21, 2012
INsider: Emerging markets ETFs just got complicated

Largest fund switches indexes; meanwhile, alternative choice adds alternative

By JKEPHART
ETFS DEC 21, 2012
Stock ETFs steal the show in September

Best month of sales in more than three years, thanks to a rush into U.S. large-caps

By JKEPHART
Vanguard takes next leap in fee war with big index shift
ETFS DEC 21, 2012
Vanguard takes next leap in fee war with big index shift

Locked in a price war with rivals, Vanguard has deployed a new -- and dramatic -- tactic. The fund giant plans to switch the benchmarks for 22 funds. Why? To reduce the licensing fees the company pays, and thus its expense ratios.

By JKEPHART
DoubleLine floats a new fund idea in a hot sector
MUTUAL FUNDS DEC 19, 2012
DoubleLine floats a new fund idea in a hot sector

Bank-loan funds are red hot these days. Even Jeffrey Gundlach's DoubleLine, which only operates five funds, plans to dive in.

By JKEPHART