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TD Ameritrade’s bold move to offer 101 commission-free ETFs is likely to bolster the trend.

Expert investors and analysts have been saying it for years: Economies in the emerging markets have become so sophisticated that the so-called frontier markets are becoming the place to find richer yields.

Eaton Vance Management has launched the Eaton Vance Richard Bernstein Multi-Market Equity Strategy Fund, which will be managed by Richard Bernstein, chief executive officer and chief investment officer of sub-advisor Richard Bernstein Advisors.

The Russell Frontier Index offers broad coverage of African countries, which had been previously underrepresented.

Citigroup has become the second fund administrator to implement a new technology platform specifically designed for servicing hedge funds-of-funds.

Despite positive performance from “risky asset markets,” the typical U.S. corporate pension plan saw its funding ratio drop by 1% thanks to the drowning effects of high rising liabilities, a new study claims. In a Friday analysis, UBS Global Asset ...

As part of the magazine's 40th Anniversary celebration, the publication honored six practitioners that have made significant contributions to the financial planning industry.

Some parts of the fixed-income market are hard to track with a traditional ETF.

Auto enrollment, escalation and target-date features in 401(k) plans are effective in boosting savings substantially, especially for lower-income workers, according to a report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) and the Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association.

TD Ameritrade is lifting the trading commissions on 101 exchange-traded funds indefinitely. Investors must hold the ETFs for at least 30 days, however; otherwise they will be charged the standard $9.99 fee.