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Vanguard limits access to the safest money market funds
The asset management giant closed Treasury money funds to new investors in an attempt to keep yields positive
Oil bulls keep piling into beaten-down ETFs
But those bets haven't paid off to date because efforts to stabilize the crude oil market have fallen short
BlackRock investors flee long-term funds
During the first quarter, the asset manager saw about $19 billion in withdrawals from its mutual funds and ETFs, but $52 billion in inflows for its cash management business
Fed’s ability to buy ETFs may ensure it never needs to
The Fed's signal alone was enough to loosen the cash crunch that had been squeezing global credit markets
Cash is king as investors flee bond funds, active equities in March
Outflows from fixed-income funds hit a record $240 billion last month, says Morningstar
Gold digs in near seven-year high as ETFs swell again
The precious metal is being supported by predictions of the deepest global recession in generations and expectations of prolonged stimulus efforts
ETF investors go all-in on stimulus with $17 billion stock bet
The health care sector leads equity ETF flows with almost $3 billion added
State Street delays shaking up world’s biggest ETF
The asset manager is postponing rebalances on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF and almost 60 other funds
Near-retirees drain TDFs at a rapid clip
People within 15 years of retirement emptied target-date funds of a net $9.4 billion in March, according to Morningstar
There’s a work-from-home ETF coming
Direxion's new fund will invest in industries such as cloud technologies, remote communications and cybersecurity
American Century puts nontransparent ETFs on the map
The asset manager launches the first two such funds; says it expects the active strategies to shine amid the crisis
ETFs shutting down at the fastest pace since 2017
During the first quarter, 72 exchange-traded funds with $1.4 billion in assets closed their doors
Big ETF inflows in Q1 worry bulls looking for signs of bottom
Exchange-traded funds took in $66.3 billion during the first quarter, about $8 billion more than they attracted during the same period last year
Fed’s move into corporate bonds calms ETF dislocations
The central bank's pledge to buy investment-grade credit and certain ETFs sparked a rally in higher-rated debt
New ETF offerings dried up amid March volatility
But April may be livelier, with American Century announcing that the first active nontransparent ETFs will begin trading Thursday
BlackRock waives ETF fees for New York Federal Reserve
The new fee structure addresses how the asset manager will handle conflicts of interest inherent in its arrangement with the Fed
‘Illiquidity doom loop’ threatens European bond ETFs, analyst says
The gap between some funds' price and the value of their assets could lead to problems
JPMorgan sees shorts behind $9 billion influx into S&P ETF
The inflows into SPY came as the S&P 500 Index plunged amid fears about the economic fallout from the coronavirus
SEC extends Form ADV deadline for advisory firms affected by COVID-19
Registered investment advisers will have 45 extra days to file ADVs, brochure updates
Fixed-income ETFs caught in bond market’s liquidity trap
The cash prices of some of the most actively traded bond funds are at a steep discount to the value of their underlying assets
