Portfolio

This holiday season has been a mixed bag for TCW Group.

For the week ending Wednesday, December 26, mutual funds and exchange-traded funds reported net inflows of $3 billion, excluding the inflows of $18.2 billion to money market accounts, according to data from Lipper.

Small businesses may be facing a variety of regulatory changes after January 1.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued an Investor Bulletin to help purchasers of municipal bonds better assess the bonds’ credit risks.

Total estimated outflows from long-term mutual funds were $4.49 billion for the week ended Wednesday, December 19, according to data from the Investment Company Institute.

The Investment Company Institute and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce today filed a notice of appeal of a recent ruling by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia upholding the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s rule requiring mutual funds with commodities investments to register with the agency.

Remember the hype surrounding 130/30 funds a few years back? Well, some have gone the way of the dinosaur and some just simply changed their name a la the MainStay 130/30 Core Fund.

TCW Funds is liquidating a pair of 2-Star funds within the next two months.

The TCW Group has added a pair of alternative investment shops and a new head of alternative products to its Christmas stocking this year.

Investors yanked an estimated $3.26 billion from municipal bond funds, giving them a severe black eye and their first weekly outflow this year.