Withdrawal from Paris accord will spur interest in ESG, advisers say
At least $7 trillion was focused on environmental, social and governance investing in the U.S. in 2016.
Complex strategies lead to lower returns: study
If your actively managed fund’s prospectus comes with a certain air of desperation, a…
Market gains concentrated in biggest stocks
So far this year, 15 stocks have accounted for 50% of the gains in the Standard & Poor’s…
Investments that advisers should look at in an overheated market
Cash, alternatives, international all beckon, but all have pros and cons.
Are emerging markets the place to be when US stocks drop?
They are cheap, but no panacea during a serious downturn.
Is Dow Theory signaling a market downturn?
Strictly speaking, there's reason for concern, but not everyone is in agreement.
Low volatility funds live up to their name as market falls
But the category overall has seen lower returns this year.
Securities lending adds return, risk for funds
With rising short interest and low fees, it's an attractive practice for mutual funds and ETFs, but may not be good for investors.
Will the fiduciary rule shrink the ever-expanding world of share classes?
While T shares and clean shares are different, they could solve important pricing questions for the fund industry — and even obliterate many share classes.
Investors turn to international equity funds in April
But bonds raise more funds.