Mutual Funds

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Best- and worst-performing international mutual funds
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 14, 2015
Best- and worst-performing international mutual funds

By category, ranked by one year total returns

By InvestmentNews Data
15 years later, Nuveen Investments gets a go-ahead on ETFs
INVESTING ETFS JUN 12, 2015
15 years later, Nuveen Investments gets a go-ahead on ETFs

Money manager's rebooted efforts to sell ETFs get a nod from the Securities and Exchange Commission.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
The bond markets are mysteriously losing liquidity
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 10, 2015
The bond markets are mysteriously losing liquidity

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: The worst part about the bond market selloffs in the U.S. and Europe is the not knowing why.

By Jeff Benjamin
Latest Obamacare ruling could spark a sell-off in health care sector stocks
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 09, 2015
Latest Obamacare ruling could spark a sell-off in health care sector stocks

Sudden volatility could create short-term buying opportunity.

By Jeff Benjamin
Salient Partners designs liquid alts strategy with advisers in mind
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 09, 2015
Salient Partners designs liquid alts strategy with advisers in mind

Waiting for a market pullback so alts can strut their stuff.

By Jeff Benjamin
Investors pull $13 million from Bill Gross' fund at Janus
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 05, 2015
Investors pull $13 million from Bill Gross' fund at Janus

May marks second month of redemptions since money manager joined after bolting Pimco last year

By Bloomberg
Financial advisers are putting ETFs in the driver's seat
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 05, 2015
Financial advisers are putting ETFs in the driver's seat

Mutual fund popularity fades as the bull market lives on.

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING ETFS JUN 04, 2015
Mashups reach the exchange-traded crowd

ETF issuers act like Dr. Frankenstein and combine popular strategies hoping the result will be greater than the sum of its parts.

By Bloomberg
Fiduciary safe harbor for index funds faces uphill battle
INVESTING ETFS JUN 03, 2015
Fiduciary safe harbor for index funds faces uphill battle

Labor Department proposal faces fund industry opposition and some supporters say safe harbor for index fund sales is unlikely.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
Bond ETFs' resiliency surprises many investors
INVESTING ETFS JUN 03, 2015
Bond ETFs' resiliency surprises many investors

Despite curveballs from central banks catching the greater bond market off guard, bond ETFs enjoyed a positive Q1

By Jeff Tjornehoj
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 02, 2015
Investors are giving up on timing a rate hike and dumping funds

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> Investors had been loading up on certain mutual funds with the expectation that the Federal Reserve would raise interest rates. But tired of trying to time that move, they're now dumping these perfectly good funds.

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 29, 2015
SEC seeks public comments on exchange-traded products

Regulator wants feedback on listing, trading and marketing of ETPs.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES MAY 29, 2015
Liquid alts' drawback: High cost

By Trevor Hunnicutt
Index based on social media sentiment gives new weight to tweets
INVESTING EQUITIES MAY 28, 2015
Index based on social media sentiment gives new weight to tweets

Tapping into the fear and greed of the crowd.

By Jeff Benjamin
Vanguard finds another way to get its ETFs in your clients' hands
INVESTING RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 26, 2015
Vanguard finds another way to get its ETFs in your clients' hands

With new presence in the ETF strategist game, Vanguard wins Envestnet, Cambridge and more retirement-plan business.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
INVESTING ETFS MAY 21, 2015
Last all-ETF target date fund closes

On May 27, Deutsche Asset &amp; Wealth Management liquidated the assets of its X-trackers target-date fund series consisting of five all-ETF funds.

By Robert Steyer
Inclusion in new Pimco funds is a coup for Vanguard
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS MAY 21, 2015
Inclusion in new Pimco funds is a coup for Vanguard

Bond giant's latest target date funds invest heavily in the low-cost firm's ETFs.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
Investors jump into European stocks hoping for another QE ride
INVESTING EQUITIES MAY 19, 2015
Investors jump into European stocks hoping for another QE ride

Record inflows raising concerns of a 'crowded trade'

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING ETFS MAY 14, 2015
Eaton Vance dismisses BlackRock remarks on NextShares

CEO Faust calls remarks by BlackRock executives skeptical of the future of NextShares, an exchange-traded successor to mutual funds, 'off base.'

By Trevor Hunnicutt
Fidelity fights back against 'active share'
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS MAY 14, 2015
Fidelity fights back against 'active share'

Facing outflows in its actively managed funds, the $2 trillion money manager lashes out against a popular measure that more advisers and investors are using to pick funds.

By Trevor Hunnicutt