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Exchange Traded Funds (ETF)
83 posts
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 for mutual funds and ETFs.
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
Providers are positioning strategic beta as an alternative to passive strategies, advisors are actually using it as an alternative to active management.
July 25, 2017
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.
April 26, 2017
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.
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
BCM Dynamic Global Fixed Income offers tactical fixed income investing with downside protection in volatile bond markets.
January 11, 2017
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…
December 18, 2016
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…
October 28, 2016