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Strong first half for markets forces advisors to defend pessimistic outlooks
The broad markets are climbing a wall of worry, although that's been overshadowed by the triple-digit returns of tech sector highfliers.
ETF designed to climb along with interest rates adjusts in stride with Fed
FolioBeyond's Rising Rates ETF is being renamed the Alternative Income and Interest Rate Hedge ETF.
T. Rowe launches its first transparent active equity ETFs
The storied mutual fund complex was late to the exchange-traded fund game but has attracted $1 billion in ETF assets since launching its first suite of funds three years ago.
BlackRock bitcoin ETF has crypto fans wondering about change of course at SEC
Given the three dozen others that have filed for a bitcoin ETF without success, ETF watchers are wondering if BlackRock has an inside track to gain approval.
Finra spanks Schwab with $350,000 fine over disclosures on ETNs
Schwab self-reported the issues with disclosures related to exchange-traded notes, which occurred from January 2016 to December 2020, to Finra.
Fidelity bulks up its ‘disruptor’ suite with 6 new thematic ETFs
The asset manager is banking on financial advisors' growing interest in targeted investment strategies.
ETF niche players combine to form nearly $8 billion suite of specialty funds
Amplify ETFs is acquiring the assets of ETF Managers Group, bringing under one roof funds that offer exposure to marijuana, blockchain, artificial intelligence and more.
Nvidia stock spike shines light on ETFs offering AI exposure
As interest in artificial intelligence grows, it's worth looking under the hood of sector ETFs.
Gensler forcefully defends mutual fund reform to skeptical industry audience
The SEC chair drew the ire of fund officials when he suggested that the agency looks out for investors while the industry looks out for itself.
New ETF uses artificial intelligence to time the market
The fourth ETF from upstart Qraft will test the limits of AI by going in and out of the market based on what the data say.
Envestnet launches ETFs blending active and passive strategies
The four ETFs consist of passive and factor-based exposures managed by Envestnet and active exposures managed by third-party investment managers.
Advisors stick with Treasuries despite political tension over debt limit
'It's sort of like the nicest house on an ugly block, which, relatively speaking, is the best place to be,' said one advisor.
SEC orders firm, advisor to pay $933,341 for misuse of leveraged ETFs
The North Dakota firm and one of its advisors didn't understand the risks associated with the complex products and failed to determine whether they were in clients' best interests, the agency says.
Barclays to shut 21 ETNs a year after major error tied to products
The redemption announcement comes after the UK-based lender said it had erroneously sold $15 billion more structured notes and ETNs over the course of about a year than it had registered for.
BlackRock to offer two buffer ETFs that aim to limit investors’ losses
The two funds would both track the returns of the iShares Core S&P 500 ETF, using options to try to reduce potential fluctuations in investors' returns.
MSCI to downgrade ESG ratings on over 30,000 funds
The firm’s ratings unit overhauls its methodology as ESG score providers continue to draw criticism for using inconsistent approaches that have yet to be properly regulated.
Financial advisors torn between trusting the Fed and trusting the bond market
The money flowing into Treasuries has some market watchers believing that the Fed's next move will be a rate cut, and that it could come as soon as June.
Covered call ETFs uncovered
The age-old strategy, neatly wrapped in the low-cost convenience of an exchange-traded fund, has gained fresh momentum in the volatile market environment.
Advisors flock to ETF that upends traditional value investing metrics
Pacer's COWZ ETF has grown to $13 billion by screening for free cash flow yields to identify intangible assets.
Morgan Stanley ESG ETFs get the cold shoulder
Critics say Morgan Stanley's big launch of six Calvert ETFs was poorly timed in an environment where ESG has become a political football.