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Morgan Stanley wins 401(k) lawsuit over use of in-house and BlackRock funds
The judge's ruling described plaintiffs' claims as inappropriate 'Monday-morning quarterbacking'
Morgan Stanley wins 401(k) lawsuit over use of in-house and BlackRock funds
The judge's ruling described plaintiffs' claims as inappropriate 'Monday-morning quarterbacking'
JPMorgan, BlackRock say investors too cautious on repeat of 2008
Some advisers are endorsing stocks but are encouraging a selective approach.
JPMorgan, BlackRock say investors too cautious on repeat of 2008
Some advisers are endorsing stocks but are encouraging a selective approach.
New way to invest in ETFs has backing of BlackRock and others
Dan McCabe is on a quest to transform your finances. The chief executive officer of Bedminster, N.J.-based Precidian…
Negative yields find their way into U.S. investor portfolios
Some bond index funds have no choice but to maintain large weightings in bonds with negative yields.
State Street fires another salvo in the ETF fee war
Company rebrands seven funds and adds them to its popular low-fee ETF suite.
Goldman uses JPMorgan’s own tactics against it in ETF battle
Its acquisition of United Capital could play into Goldman's "bring-your-own-assets" strategy to build its ETF business
BlackRock, Vanguard accused of opposing shareholder efforts on climate
The two asset managers voted against at least 16 climate-related shareholder proposals on which their vote in favor would have given the measures majority support
ETF providers quietly dial back production
Some major ETF providers haven't launched a fund all year
Vanguard social-investing error prompts funds to check controls
The mishap raises new questions about how ETF managers monitor the indexes that underlie their portfolios.
Recession indicator pushed to highest alert since 2007
The move follows reports that China is responding to U.S. president's threat of more tariffs.
ETF strategists getting crowded out by big asset managers
As companies like BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street muscle in on their turf, smaller players are devising new ways to stay competitive.
Low-cost gold ETFs introduce new fiduciary challenge
The arrival of funds offering cheaper access to gold means advisers must weigh liquidity against cost.
Biggest firms win fight for cash flooding muni funds
Five companies have received 80% of the money that has poured into tax-exempt bond funds this year.
Zombie ETFs liquidated at a record pace in first half
Defunct funds were a casualty of the fee war going in the market for exchange-traded funds.
BlackRock: Focus on ETF quality, rather than cost
Asset manager plans to roll out thematic funds based on five 'megatrends.'
How to battle sequence-of-returns risk
Retiring during the longest-running bull market in history can be scary, as some begin to wonder when the good times will end.
Q&A: BlackRock and Envestnet executives discuss partnership strategy
By sharing their technology, they believe they can provide a better experience for advisers and their clients.
BlackRock takes lead in battle of lower-fee ETFs, but winning hurts
Defections and cannibalization are growing risks for fund issuers.
