Subscribe

OppenheimerFunds Inc.

Displaying 62 results

Topic
  • News
  • December 2, 2020

Fund sponsor M&A makes retirement CIO jobs more complicated

Mergers of fund management companies add to due diligence chores for retirement industry chief investment officers

Topic
  • News
  • August 22, 2019

ETF providers quietly dial back production

Some major ETF providers haven't launched a fund all year

Topic

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.

Topic

Adviser involved in college admissions probe revealed as Oppenheimer rep

Qui Xue Yang works at firm's Summa Group unit in Los Angeles.

Topic
  • News
  • April 5, 2019

Factor investing gets a reboot as ebbing demand bites at ETFs

ETF providers are trying to woo investors with all-in-one funds that pull together several factors.

Topic

Invesco to buy OppenheimerFunds

Deal brings Invesco another $246 billion in assets, as well as high-fee actively managed funds.

Topic
  • News
  • September 21, 2018

Invesco said to be in talks to purchase OppenheimerFunds

MassMutual's sale of the unit has been estimated to fetch $5 billion.

Topic

MassMutual is considering sale of OppenheimerFunds division

The potential transaction comes as asset managers see margins narrow and active funds lose ground to passive funds.

Topic

Finra panel awards Oppenheimer client $800,000 in damages

Found firm executed unauthorized and unsuitable trades in client's accounts.

Topic
  • May 24, 2018

Finra panel awards couple $800,000 in case against Oppenheimer

Says firm was negligent in case involving energy stock selection.

Topic
  • News
  • April 26, 2018

Oppenheimer loses $230 million team to hybrid

Tom Anderton and Ryan Howard join 626 Financial in Portage, Mich.

Topic
  • February 28, 2018

Smart-beta ETFs are hot for teachers

Well-known academics are signing up to advise asset managers on factors for smart-beta funds.

Topic
  • September 29, 2017

Hurricanes that ravaged Puerto Rico also wreck its bonds

Some funds have over 10% of their holdings in the island's municipal bonds, which were already suffering from poor economic conditions before the recent storms.

Topic
  • May 5, 2017

OppenheimerFunds stays uniquely committed to Puerto Rico’s muni bonds

Big bets by the Rochester muni bond team lead to feast-or-famine performance record.

Topic

Ameriprise tells clients to sell OppenheimerFunds municipal-bond funds holding Puerto Rico debt

Oppenheimer has about $3.5 billion in Puerto Rican debt spread across 19 funds, according to Morningstar.

Topic
  • News
  • November 22, 2016

Adviser allegedly took $529,000 from investors in Ponzi scheme

Stephen S. Eubanks used the money to fund his lifestyle and pay earlier investors, according to William Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth in Massachusetts.

Topic

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.

Topic

Finra orders Oppenheimer & Co. to pay $2.9M for unsuitable sales of nontraditional ETFs

More than 30,000 non-traditional ETF transactions, totaling approximately $1.7 billion, were carried out by Oppenheimer representatives, according to the regulator.

Topic

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.

Topic

Oppenheimer’s shuttered fund spotlights challenges for commodity strategies

Investors and money managers caught off guard by commodity markets.