Facing pressure to move retirement-plan clients to investment vehicles with dramatically lower fees, the fund giant is moving assets to new trusts.
More Fidelity stock funds are suffering withdrawals than adding money this year. What gives?
A big issue for advisers and investors is the ever-expanding universe of ETFs.
The funds include iShares' target-date lineup and Pimco's foreign-bond trackers.
A former lawyer for the firm has filed a lawsuit alleging the company avoided about $1 billion in taxes over 10 years
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BlackRock, fielding question on rival Vanguard, says it's best suited to educate the market about the power of ETFs.
Judge poised to rule on whether a trial can proceed on claims the company violated its fiduciary obligations.
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But funds are built differently and due diligence is critical.
Lower broker-dealer bond inventories and growing use of high-yield funds could test markets, increase price swings.
A trade group's study says tough competition between fund managers is driving fees in 401(k) plans lower — but investors still may not be getting a good deal.
Bank-owned money manager may look to acquisitions to drive growth .
Exposure spooks investors and assets decline, with some funds losing 33%
New measures aim to combat challenge of assessing performance; investible products may not be far behind.
Bond guru addresses a wide range of issues, from low volatility to interest rate risk.
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Funds, and investment gurus the likes of Warren Buffett, are augmenting their cash positions as volatility enters the market.
