Tag: collective investment trusts

MassMutual introduces new TDFs, and Krane Funds Advisors creates CIT for retirement plans.

The lawsuit questions the selection of underlying investments for the Principal LifeTime Hybrid Collective Investment Funds, alleging Principal used proprietary investment vehicles, rather than other investment vehicles, and share classes with higher fees.

Wilmington Trust to support Franklin Templeton CITs; Ryan Labs releases strategy for corporate and public pensions; and TriLine issues energy-related ETF.

A report from Cerulli Associates states the primary reason an institutional investor seeks out a CIT is the fact that it can often gain more favorable pricing compared to using other vehicles.

The lawsuit suggests Nordstrom should have offered managed accounts or collective investment trusts to participants in its 401(k) plan.

Vanguard increases fixed income fund roster of ETFs; BNP expands partnership with Janus Henderson to include U.S. services; First Trust announces ETF launches; and more.

“The primary source of growth can be explained by the fact that CITs often are priced lower as compared to mutual funds of similar strategies,” says an analyst at Cerulli.

Goldman Sachs launches new ETF; Betterment rolls out smart beta portfolio; and GRP partners with Envestnet to launch CIT suite.