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Exchange Traded Funds (ETF)
62 posts
Fi360’s Top Quartile Fiduciary Scores
This quarter, 29,094 mutual fund (MF), exchange-traded fund (ETF) and collective investment trust fund (CIT) investments received an…
August 17, 2018
Passive Fund Products Double Their In-flow Amount
The flow has become a deluge, as investors put $27.6 billion into equity passive funds in October, more than doubling…
November 27, 2017
Fund Products Flourish One Year After Presidential Election
However one feels about the era of President Trump, the year since his election has been very good…
November 7, 2017
Record U.S. ETF Assets Spotlight Low Retirement Plan Adoption
The low-fee fund movement is unquestionably driving exchange-traded fund adoption, but when (if ever) will it hit 401ks?…
August 28, 2017
Major ‘Misalignment’ Found in Use of Strategic Beta
Major misalignments exist in the use of strategic, or smart, beta. Providers are positioning it as an alternative…
July 25, 2017
ETFs at Record High, But Not with 401ks
While part of it has to be attributed to the “Trump Bump,” in market performance, growth of exchange…
April 26, 2017
Passive Funds Flows Put Active to Shame (Again)
Passive mutual fund and ETF flows gained big in net assets in March, while active (once again) got…
April 19, 2017
Vanguard Takes the Low Road in its Latest Announcement
The low-fee fight continues. On the heels of reports that Vanguard had more global net inflows than all…
February 24, 2017
Will Mutual Funds Rebound in a Low-Fee 401(k) Regulatory Environment?
It’s over for mutual funds—finished, done. Well, not quite, but nearly half of advisors surveyed plan to increase…
January 29, 2017
Beaumont Goes Big With Smart Beta Fixed-Income Strategies
Smart beta continues to roll, and now Boston-based Beaumont Capital Management has launched a new fixed income exchange…
January 11, 2017