Portfolio

The Securities and Exchange Commission's new leader, Mary Jo White, will bring her years of experience as a federal litigator before the fund industry this week as its members try to judge whether she will propose reforms that could cripple the marketplace.

In our May issue, Bank Investment Consultant will unveil its Top 20 Program Managers. Here is the second half of the listing (#11 through #20).

The boutique purveyors of the mutual fund world have different branding and distribution challenges than their larger asset management counterparts.

Assets of all exchange-traded funds rose in March by $37.54 billion, or 2.7%, to $1.446 trillion, according to the Investment Company Institute.

IMCA’s annual conference kicks off in Seattle on Monday with lessons for financial advisors from behavioral finance professor Meir Statman.

San Antonio-based USAA Investments, a provider of mutual funds and insurance products to members of the U.S. military, is currently prepping the USAA Target Retirement 2060 Fund to launch in July 2013.

The MFEA launched a new group within its executive council: the Product Management Council (PMC).

American Century Investments has named former BlackRock/Barclays Global Investors executive Vinod Chandrashekaran senior vice president and director of quantitative research.

Assets of all exchange-traded funds rose in March by $37.54 billion, or 2.7%, to $1.446 trillion, according to the Investment Company Institute.

The boutique purveyors of the mutual fund world have different branding and distribution challenges than their larger asset management counterparts.