Products | May 4th, 2017 Investment Products and Service Launches Franklin Templeton launches strategic beta ETFs and Vanguard reduces expense ratios on more funds.
Products | April 27th, 2017 Toroso Launches ETF Index The Toroso ETF Industry Index allows investors to measure the performance of the wider ETF Industry including ETF sponsors, index...
Investing | April 17th, 2017 Net Deposits to Mutual Funds and ETPs Down in March Passive strategies accounted for nearly all of March’s net inflows.
Products | April 6th, 2017 Investment Products and Services Launches Nationwide adds 3(21) fiduciary service from IRON Financial; Delaware Investments rebrands; Trust Company of America launches ETF Custody Advantage; and...
Products | March 23rd, 2017 Hartford Funds to Release Fixed Income ETFs The new funds will leverage the research and portfolio management expertise of sub adviser Wellington Management Company.
Investing | March 16th, 2017 Investors Return to Prime Money Market Funds Money market fund regulation previously led to investor demand for government funds.
Products | March 2nd, 2017 Investment Products and Services Launches First Eagle launches mew mutual fund share classes; Natixis rolls out ESG TDFs; Vanguard reports third wave of expense ratio...
Investing | March 1st, 2017 ETFs Playing Greater Role in Institutional Investors’ Portfolios Demand for ETFs is being fueled by the roll-out of new multi-asset funds, Greenwich Associates finds.
Investing | February 16th, 2017 Passive Strategies Continue to Lead Investor Demand However, movement out of actively managed funds was not as severe in January, Strategic Insight finds.
Products | February 16th, 2017 Investment Products and Services Launches Nuveen launches investment trust portfolio, and Wilshire Associates releases ESG-weighted index.
Products | February 2nd, 2017 Investment Products and Services Launches Pantheon targets DC plans for private equity strategies; John Hancock overhauls TDF suite; Vanguard lowers expense ratios on 21 fund...
Investing | January 27th, 2017 Advisers to Push for More ETF Use in DC Plans With consumers every day becoming more fee conscious and mounting pressure from regulators and litigators, Cerulli finds that advisers “believe...
Products | January 26th, 2017 Investment Products and Services Launches TIAA adds guaranteed income components to TDFs; Virtus launches Municipal Bond ETF; Alger revamps ESG fund; and more.
Investing | January 23rd, 2017 Funds Record Net Redemptions in December 2016 Passive funds led demand with $62.3 billion of inflows, while actively managed funds experienced aggregate net redemptions of $64 billion...
Products | January 19th, 2017 Investment Products and Services Launches Victory Capital expands ETF platform and RBC GAM rolls out new Class R6 shares.
Products | January 12th, 2017 Investment Products and Services Launches First Eagle to add retirement shares to mutual funds; BCM expands smart beta solutions; Conning unveils LDI pooled fund suite;...
Products | January 9th, 2017 Ameritas Adds Stadion Planning Solution to Recordkeeping Platform The end goal of StoryLine is to have each participant on an investment path personalized to their own circumstances and...
Products | December 15th, 2016 Investment Products and Services Hartford Funds reduces dees for strategic beta ETFs; John Hancock launches ESG-focused funds; Nuveen introduces ESG-focused ETFs.
Investing | December 8th, 2016 Institutional Investors Employing More ETF Strategies Investors are finding new avenues to use exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and they want more options for active ETF, smart beta...
Products | November 23rd, 2016 Investment Products and Services BlackRock updates Lifepath TDFs, and SSGA to introduce proprietary indexes to replace terminated Russell indexes.