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BlackRock tries again at target-date ETFs
BlackRock is the only company offering target-date ETFs to investors outside of 401(k)s — but there is a question about whether there is much of a market for that.
Grayscale bitcoin discount narrows with conversion to ETF seen as ‘inevitable’
The prospect of Grayscale converting its bitcoin trust into an ETF is seen as more likely after the SEC declined to appeal a court ruling in Grayscale's favor.
BlackRock fund loses $5B as emerging markets ETFs face churn
Investors are pivoting from broad market funds to country-specific exposure.
More ‘ESG’ funds folding this year, but others are taking their place
Even as big players like BlackRock close funds that failed to gain assets, they continue filing for new ones.
Bitcoin ETF review delayed again by SEC
The regulator has paused decisions ahead of a government shutdown.
BlackRock open to more acquisitions, says Larry Fink
Asset manager's CEO also “not that fearful” about any recession.
BlackRock says insurers plan to boost private debt and credit
But the $29 trillion industry will pull back from PE and real estate.
All Schwab’s bond ETFs now cost just 3 basis points
The company is cutting fees on two fixed-income exchange-traded funds.
BlackRock, State Street among asset managers closing ESG funds
Fund companies unwound more than two dozen ESG funds this year, according to Morningstar data.
High-yield debt issuance to accelerate, says BlackRock
Global issuance for leveraged loans and high-yield bonds jumped to over $40 billion this month.
Bitcoin ETF approval will spark a battle for lowest fees
With the products looking similar, fees will be the difference.
What proxy votes show about how dead ESG is
Support is down among big fund companies, but they haven't really changed their stances, and they're far from leading on sustainability issues.
BlackRock backs fewer proposals on climate, social issues
The fund company supported almost 7% of proposals in the 12 months ended in June, down from 22% in the year-earlier period.
Social Security’s crucial role shadowed by new doubts
Crisis of confidence in the program is prompting many to claim benefits early.
BlackRock among holders of embattled China bonds
Investors fear a missed payment, so which other firms are exposed?
BlackRock, MSCI probed by lawmakers over China investments
Congressional committee is investigating whether the asset managers facilitated investments into blacklisted firms.
State Street cuts fees on $78bn of ETFs in its core line
The firm reduced fees by as much as half on its low-cost Portfolio ETFs, which are for buy-and-hold investors.
“Our glass is half empty” — why your clients are worried
It's not just older workers who are concerned about their ability to save for retirement.
BlackRock slammed for appointing oil firm CEO to board
NYC comptroller says the asset manager's shareholders 'expect climate-competent, not climate-conflicted, directors.'
Global bond ETF AUM passes $2 trillion milestone, doubling in just 4 years
Exponential growth has propelled and transformed the market says BlackRock.
