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BlackRock today announced that its US-listed iShares Minimum Volatility suite of funds, which launched in October 2011, has crossed $4 billion in asset under management.

BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset manager, replaced portfolio managers at funds including those that invest in energy as it seeks to improve performance at actively run products.

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Newfleet Asset Management, an affiliated manager of Virtus Investment Partners, has named Christopher Kelleher has been named senior managing director and head of institutional asset management.

BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset manager, replaced portfolio managers at funds including those that invest in energy as it seeks to improve performance at actively run products.

Three American Century Investments portfolio managers are popping the champagne after their latest promotions.

Executive cash bonuses for the New York City securities industries are expected to jump by eight percentage points, rounding out to about $20 billion, New York Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said.

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

High-yield, global corporates and emerging markets are among the most attractive areas for fixed income investors in 2013.

Financial services mergers & acquisitions will face both uncertainty and opportunities in 2013 due to increased regulatory costs, depressed organic growth, and the greater availability of attractive financing, according to a new report issued by PwC US.