Tag: Mutual Funds

Products | June 14th, 2010

Putnam to Launch Multi-Cap Equity Funds

June 14, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam Investments announced that it will be launching a suite of three U.S. multi-cap equity...

Investing | June 11th, 2010

$13B Yanked from Mutual Funds in May

June 11, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Investors responded to worrisome economic events in May by yanking $13.2 billion from equity funds.

Investing | June 11th, 2010

May Net Fund Outflow Slowed

June 11, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Despite the return of extreme volatility to financial markets, U.S. mutual fund investors withdrew a...

Deals and People | June 9th, 2010

Strategic Insight Looks to Expand Business Development Team

June 9, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Strategic Insight (SI), a provider of research, databases and analysis to over 250...

Administration | June 7th, 2010

FRC Says Fund Sales to Moderate in 2010

June 7, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mutual fund net sales posted a record-high year in 2009 and despite their strong flows...

Investing | June 1st, 2010

April Fund Inflows Pegged at $53.7B

June 1, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Stock and bond funds experienced net inflows of $53.7 billion in April, according to the...

Investing | May 20th, 2010

International/Global Equity Leads ETF Fund Filings in April

May 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Sixty-four open-end exchange-traded funds were filed in April, according to the New Fund Filings Review...

Products | May 14th, 2010

Dreyfus Global Real Return Fund Launched

May 14, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Dreyfus Corporation, part of BNY Mellon Asset Management, has announced the launch of Dreyfus...

Products | May 13th, 2010

Putnam Takes a Broader 529 View

May 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam Investments says it will begin to “actively seek opportunities” to serve...

Investing | May 13th, 2010

Investors Still Favor Bond Funds

May 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. open-end mutual funds gathered almost $41 billion in assets during April, according to Morningstar...

Products | May 12th, 2010

Turner Global Opportunities Fund Launches

May 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Turner Funds has introduced its second no-load global/international stock mutual fund, the Turner Global...

Products | May 12th, 2010

SteelPath Launches MLP Alpha Fund

May 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - SteelPath has announced the launch of the SteelPath MLP Alpha Fund.

Products | May 10th, 2010

Intrinsic Value Fund Launched by Neuberger Berman

May 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Neuberger Berman has launched the Intrinsic Value Fund (NINLX, NINAX, NINCX), based on the investment...

Administration | May 10th, 2010

No-Load Shares Continue to Gain Ground in Mutual Fund Sales

May 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Point-of-sale commissions continue to fade from the mutual fund sales process as advisers increasingly sell...

Products | May 5th, 2010

State Street Analytics Aimed at Money Funds

May 5, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – State Street has developed a suite of money market fund services designed to help advisers...

Investing | May 4th, 2010

2010 Fund Flows Could Go into Record Book

May 4, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – U.S. mutual fund investors have put nearly $200 billion into stock and bond mutual funds...

Products | May 3rd, 2010

Guggenheim IntroducesThree Mutual Funds

May 3, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Guggenheim Partners has unveiled three Transparent Value mutual funds.

Products | May 3rd, 2010

Ivy Funds Offering Focuses on Foreign Equities

May 3, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Ivy Funds has launched an asset allocation product that focuses its equity allocation on small-...

Administration | April 30th, 2010

Investment Companies See Growth in 2009

April 30, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S.-registered investment companies managed $12.2 trillion at year-end 2009, a $1.8 trillion increase from year-end...

Administration | April 30th, 2010

Advisers Number One Source for Mutual Funds outside of Retirement Plans

April 30, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eighty percent of households that owned funds outside a workplace retirement plan held funds purchased...