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December stock flows highest since April 2000
And passive once again clobbers active.
Outlook for 2017: Strategists from Vanguard, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, Ameriprise, BlackRock and others weigh in
Unusual number of variables in the New Year.
Big bets come back to haunt Franklin Templeton’s global bond fund
Investors exit as the manager sticks to his guns.
Investing in the largest funds isn’t the biggest mistake you can make
Unless, of course, you want to beat the S&P 500 over the long term.
Franklin Templeton’s Michael Hasenstab: How to navigate emerging markets
Put simply, we focus on countries that we deem to be fundamentally strong but, for one reason or another, are out of favor with investors.
Old school fund companies Goldman, JPMorgan wade deeper into ETF market
Embracing the reality of where the money is headed.
Wave of new strategic beta ETFs make passive investing more complicated
But it's tough to know if the ETFs' investing rules produce superior returns.
Moody’s upbeat on mutual-fund companies for the third quarter
Outflows at Franklin and Waddell & Reed mask overall healthy inflows.
Fund flows in June: Fidelity, Franklin Templeton hit with biggest outflows
Vanguard, BlackRock funds see the biggest inflows, largely because they're the largest providers of passively managed funds.
BlackRock starts off subdued earnings season for fund companies
For decades, you would have been better off buying the stocks of companies that manage mutual funds than…
Despite congressional relief, impending Puerto Rico debt default could trip up municipal bond investors
OppenheimerFunds, Franklin Templeton maintain big exposure to the troubled island's debt.
Take 5: Franklin Templeton’s Michael Hasenstab says fixed-income yields ‘artificially distorted’
Five candid responses on the Fed, interest rates, the Brexit vote, the fate of bonds and summiting Mount Everest.
Franklin Templeton joins Fidelity, Goldman and John Hancock in launching strategic beta ETFs
Three of the Franklin LibertyQ funds are core multi-strategy funds, seeking a combination of quality, value, momentum and low-volatility stocks.
AFL-CIO seeks SEC probe of OppenheimerFunds, Franklin Templeton over Puerto Rico bonds
The unions wants to know if the firms adequately valued their bond holdings as the island's fiscal crisis worsened.
Post-DOL fiduciary rule, Wall Street gives the nod to low-cost fund companies
Broker-sold fund companies lag since new regulation released.
Investors poured $32 billion into bonds in March with Vanguard, BlackRock dominating
The inflow was the most since January 2013, thanks to the market's extreme volatility during 2016's start.
Commodity, energy investment funds on a comeback
Long-suffering energy limited partnership funds, for example, have leaped 21.46% the past 30 days.
Emerging market debt is starting to look like a sweet deal
Breakfast with Benjamin Franklin Templeton and BlackRock are each making the case for a move into emerging market debt.
Franklin Templeton’s Hasenstab: Bond markets aren’t ready for higher U.S. interest rates
Franklin Templeton's Michael Hasenstab says his bond-market peers aren't prepared for higher U.S. interest rates.
Active target date managers make tweaks ahead of Fed rate hike
Active managers have made small changes on the margins of their TDF portfolios, which could give them a short-term advantage over passive managers.
