Asset management

Direxion’s Rob Nestor and David Mazza weigh in on hiring and compensation strategies, ETF space developments and the rise of robos.

The firm is dismissing hundreds of workers after a periodic review of staffing.

It’s crucial to know how much of a drawdown an investor can tolerate before panic sets in.

While a broad-market stock ETF generates fees of as little as 20 cents for every $1,000 invested, AI products range from $1.80 to $8.

The portfolio management provider is the latest advisor tech company to mark down offerings in a bid to win long-term and lucrative RIA contracts.

The Labor Department is investigating the firm’s fee disclosures, which are also a focus of a lawsuit filed by an investor in T-Mobile USA's 401(k) plan.

New technology is making it difficult for funds that fail to combine low costs, strong returns and brand equity to earn spots on investment lineups.

Data reported by the Investment Company Institute.

The transparency of a fee charged to other fund firms for use of the platform is allegedly questioned.

The race to zero may be reaching its natural limits.

Since the financial crisis, many managers pivoted from making money to playing defense.

The last government shutdown highlighted how many Americans ignore basic planning lessons.

Productivity may not come back, but private equity may be the answer for some.

The firm aims to grow in private debt, infrastructure, global equities and real estate across the globe.

Higher costs are most attributable to technology spending, including investments in artificial intelligence.

Fresh doubts about whether star managers can deliver consistently superior returns have been raised following Bill Gross’ retirement.

Data reported by the Investment Company Institute.

Industry leaders look to developments in AI, blockchain and cloud computing as the key drivers of change.

Firms are preparing for tech advances in online fund distribution, digital advice and macro investing.

Despite its death, Barclays is transitioning assets and trading volume to a nearly identical version of the fund.