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Exchange Traded Funds (ETF)
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ETFs at Record High, But Not with 401(k)s
ETF Growth Challenges highlight record growth yet struggle in 401(k) adoption due to tech limits and legacy systems.
Passive Funds Flows Put Active to Shame (Again)
Passive fund flows drove strong March inflows as investors favored equity and bond ETFs, while active funds saw sharp outflows.
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…
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…
Beaumont Goes Big With Smart Beta Fixed-Income Strategies
BCM Dynamic Global Fixed Income offers tactical fixed income investing with downside protection in volatile bond markets.
John Hancock ETF Teams With Dimensional Fund Advisors (Again)
John Hancock Investments has added to it exchange-traded fund lineup with the launch of John Hancock Multifactor Developed International…
ETFs Continue their Climb, But When Will they Hit 401ks?
While more than two-thirds of advisors expect to increase their use of exchange traded funds (ETF) in the…
BlackRock Launches ETF to Capitalize on Aging ‘Megatrend’
We’re all getting older; might as well find a way to monetize it. BlackRock announced a new lineup of four…
Morningstar to Compare Mutual Funds with ETFs
While experts contend it should never be an either/or decision when deciding on mutual funds and ETFs in…
Strategic Beta ETF Outlook in 401(k)s?
They’re getting all the attention. So-called strategic beta ETFs are increasingly popular, and will comprise 20 percent of client ETF portfolios…