Portfolio

Nuveen Investments has launched two new dividend-focused funds.

Mutual funds, especially of the equity variety, enjoyed the affections of investors in February, celebrating net inflows for the month.

Mutual funds, especially of the equity variety, enjoyed the affections of investors in February, celebrating net inflows for the month.

Los Angeles-based Aspiriant is launching a new equity fund dubbed the Aspiriant Risk Managed Global Equity Fund, which will bet on a diverse group of common stocks of companies in developed and emerging markets with an emphasis on small capitalization and value companies.

Grandeur Peak Global Advisors is growing.

AdvisorShares is launching a new actively managed exchange traded fund tomorrow.

Nuveen Investments has launched two new dividend-focused funds.

BlackRock Inc., the world’s biggest money manager, is cutting about 300 jobs, extending a reorganization that included the shakeup of its investment units last year.

Sentinel Investments has hired Jason Ronovech, as lead portfolio manager of both the Sentinel Small Company Fund (SAGWX) and Sentinel Mid Cap Fund (SNTNX).

If you’re outsourcing record-keeping around the world, you still have to oversee it, for compliance purposes, experts and asset managers say.