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  • News
  • March 22, 2018

Fidelity maintains target-date volume; Vanguard comes out on top

Fidelity is still the second-largest TDF provider even though it has seen $20 billion in outflows since the start of 2012.

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  • March 13, 2018

How advisers can hold on to their clients despite Vanguard’s broadening reach

First the company added a robo, and now it's beefing up its product offerings with factor-based index ETFs.

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BlackRock’s lowest-cost ETFs win almost half of U.S. inflows

Four iShares Core funds have taken in $33.4 billion so far this year, a big chunk of the $75.3 billion added to U.S.-listed ETFs

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  • March 9, 2018

Vanguard crushed active investing. Now it could save it

The asset manager recently rolled out actively traded ETFs with fees comparable to those on smart beta funds

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  • March 6, 2018

Vanguard extends TDF dominance with ‘unbelievable’ growth

Its target-date assets have grown by $270 billion since 2015

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Lipper awards: Vanguard the new victor

T. Rowe Price and American Funds clobber in target-date-fund categories.

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  • February 15, 2018

Vanguard rolls out active-factor ETFs

New offerings include six exchange-traded funds and one mutual fund

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  • February 2, 2018

Vanguard fund marks down Uber shares

Pricing nontraded shares is often more art than science.

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Wall Street can’t derail the move to lower fees

Some firms are making it more expensive to buy Vanguard funds, but investors agree with Jack Bogle that "you get what you don't pay for"

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Fidelity pushes Vanguard to compete on brand in 401(k) plans

With Fidelity imposing an additional fee, Vanguard likely will look less attractive compared with comparably priced index-fund providers, advisers said.

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  • January 23, 2018

Betterment beefs up 401(k) advisory board with ex-Vanguard expert

Barbara Fallon-Walsh, a former Vanguard executive, could help the robo boost its record-keeping business

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  • January 22, 2018

House panel backs bill to scrap floating prices for money funds

Committee vote is a victory for Federated Investors Inc. and pension funds

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Fidelity charging new fee on Vanguard assets held in 401(k) plans

The 0.05% fee is ostensibly a response to Vanguard's distribution model, but may also make the company's funds less attractive due to higher cost.

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  • News
  • January 22, 2018

Vanguard’s Buckley: Fee compression is coming advisers’ way

Take the time saved by automating chores and devote it to customer-centric tasks, he suggests.

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Vanguard warns of ‘idiosyncratic risk’ in cryptocurrencies’ wild ride

Chairman McNabb cites 'a lot of leverage' and 'a lot of speculation' in the current volatility.

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Outlook 2018: Fund companies weigh in

This year looks good — but not great — for stocks and bonds, barring a spontaneous collapse in prices.

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Interest in donor-advised funds surges in response to tax changes

Clients still have time to set up accounts before year-end, but some contribution deadlines have passed.

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  • December 18, 2017

Vanguard lags BlackRock in ETF sales

iShares welcomed $198.4 billion into its exchange-traded funds through November.

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  • December 12, 2017

Vanguard will use blockchain to share index data

Technology is expected to improve speed, accuracy while lowering costs—and advisers might benefit, too.

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BlackRock, Vanguard on track to manage $20 trillion within a decade

Almost every hedge fund, government and retiree will be a customer of the asset managers.