Administration | September 30th, 2013 What Topped the List of August Mutual Fund Flows September 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New research from Cerulli Associates found that nontraditional bond and bank loan strategies topped the...
Products | September 17th, 2013 ING U.S. Unveils R6 Shares September 17, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Nine of ING U.S. Investment Management’s affiliated mutual funds have been made available in R6...
Investing | September 13th, 2013 Investors Withdrew Billions from Bond Funds in August September 13, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – During August, mutual fund investors withdrew $15.5 billion from taxable-bond funds and $11.8 billion from...
Investing | September 4th, 2013 Long-Term Funds Reverse Course in July September 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The combined assets of the nation’s mutual funds increased by $422.3 billion, or 3.1%, to...
Products | August 19th, 2013 Alternatives Asset Manager Launches First Mutual Fund August 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Visium Asset Management launched the Visium Event Driven Fund (VIDVX), the first mutual fund offering...
Investing | August 14th, 2013 Investors Add $15.9B to Long-Term Mutual Funds August 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Investors added $15.9 billion to long-term mutual funds in July, driven by inflows of $7.9...
Investing | August 9th, 2013 Funds Worldwide See $665B Inflow in 2013 August 9, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – During the first half of this year, investors globally contributed $665 billion of net inflows...
Products | July 31st, 2013 American Century Adds R6 Share Class to Funds July 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – American Century Investments has added a new retirement plan share class to many of its...
Investing | July 12th, 2013 High Bond Fund Redemptions an “Aberration” July 12, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The surprising rise in interest rates that began in early May and spiked in June triggered...
Investing | July 12th, 2013 June Worst Month on Record for Bond Funds July 12, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Investors withdrew $43.8 billion from taxable-bond funds and $16.4 billion from municipal-bond funds, making June the...
Products | July 10th, 2013 New Nuveen Funds Managed by Bob Doll July 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nuveen Investments announced the availability of a new suite of large cap equity mutual funds.
Investing | July 1st, 2013 Mutual Fund Assets Rose in May July 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The combined assets of the nation’s mutual funds rose by $89.1 billion, or 0.6%, to...
Administration | June 24th, 2013 Alternative Funds, ETFs Becoming More Popular June 24, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Alternative mutual funds and exchange traded funds (ETFs) are being included more frequently in investor...
Investing | June 18th, 2013 Mutual Funds, ETFs See Strong Inflows in May June 18, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The strong pace of inflows to mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continued in May,...
Administration | June 18th, 2013 Investors Add $38.6 Billion to Mutual Funds June 18, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Investors added another $38.6 billion to long-term mutual funds in May, according to Morningstar, Inc.
Benefits | June 13th, 2013 401(k) Participants' Mutual Fund Expenses Declined June 13, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The expenses 401(k) plan participants incurred for investing in long-term mutual funds declined in 2012,...
Investing | May 16th, 2013 Mutual Fund Inflows Moderate in April May 16, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Inflows for long-term mutual funds during April stood at a healthy $37.8 billion, according to...
Investing | May 14th, 2013 Stock and Bond Funds Maintained Strong Pace in April May 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Stock and bond funds maintained a strong pace of net inflows during April, netting nearly...
Benefits | May 8th, 2013 IRAs, DC Plans Top Retirement Savings Vehicles May 8, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Assets in employer-sponsored retirement plans, IRAs, and annuities totaled $19.5 trillion at year-end 2012, up...
Products | April 19th, 2013 SEI, Rothschild in Strategic CIT Partnership April 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In seeking to expand within the retirement market, SEI has partnered with Rothschild Asset Management...