Portfolio

The index maven at Standard & Poor’s shies away from predictions, but expects one of two scenarios: one optimistic and the other pessimistic. And he likes index funds.

Another money market fund is making its way toward the recycling bin.

“I’m all of 52 years old. I have a baby face. I have four children. I plan to be working for a long time,” Casady said.

William Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, last week called out Charles Schwab & Co. for recently changing up its customer arbitration agreements by striking its investors' ability to join class action lawsuits.

Much ado has been made about the splashy start this year for equity funds.

Is there an actual fee war being waged among exchange-traded fund providers or are fees being adjusted merely according to standard operating procedure?

In first seven weeks of the year, $30 billion flowed in to equity mutual funds.

While U.S. investors remained net purchasers of mutual fund assets for the week ended Feb. 27, political uncertainty seems to have shaken them somewhat.

Are active exchange-traded funds just a gimmick? And is there a resolution in sight for any potential further reform of the money market mutual fund industry?

New York Life, the parent company of Mainstay Investments, has hired Don Desiderato as senior managing director and chief technology officer.