Portfolio

Oppenheimer Funds is set to roll out a new look on May 1. The new imaging reveals a modernized retail brand, which will continue to be known as OppenheimerFunds, and a new institutional brand, OFI Global Asset Management.

iShares has registered a U.S. equities factor-based ETF called the MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF. The fund will add to the company’s lineup of factor-based ETFs that track MSCI Indexes rolled out earlier this month.

46% of investors chose the U.S. as the country they believed offered the best potential for asset price growth over the next 12 months. Only 42% chose China.

Invesco has made some changes to the portfolio management teams of Invesco Dynamic Credit Opportunities Fund (VTA) and Invesco Senior Income Trust (VVR).

Registered investment advisor assets continue to ascend rapidly, according to Cerulli Associates.

Nasdaq OMX Group said it expects the re-launch of its PSX exchange as an exchange-traded fund marketplace to take place in May.

BNY-Mellon won a top ETF industry honor, for the seventh consecutive time. The firm took home the award for 2012 “Best Service Provider – The Americas” at the ninth annual Global ETF Awards.

iShares will close and liquidate the iShares Diversified Alternatives Trust, according to a letter to shareholders.

Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Mary Jo White is pushing to adopt a rule allowing hedge funds to advertise in a move consumer advocates say could fail to protect unsophisticated investors, according to two people familiar with the matter.

The investment opportunity in the United States is really "a tale of two countries," banking analyst Meredith Whitney said at the IMCA annual conference in Seattle.