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INDIANAPOLIS-The husband and wife team had lots of experience. They had worked at large mutual fund shops, then struck out on their own.

Growth is essential to the advisory industry, but not all growth is good. Rather than letting growth take advantage of you, it is time to strive for sustainability.

The total assets held by money market mutual funds slipped to $2.568 trillion, falling by $10.3 billion, for the week ended Sept. 19, according to data from the Investment Company Institute.

Hedge funds can do a lot of things to raise more capital, but the best strategy might have more to do with communication than anything else.

As interest rates look to remain low for the foreseeable future, investors are searching for income, and rediscovering an old instrument: closed end funds. But why so much enthusiasm now?

Schwab has lowered fees on all of its fifteen proprietary exchange-traded funds, Marie Chandoha, president, Charles Schwab Investment Management., said during a monthly media briefing Friday.

The investment fund industry in Asia is nascent.

Earlier this year, Deborah Fuhr, who formerly served as Global Head of ETF Research and Implementation Strategy at BlackRock and Barclays Global Investors, and co-founders Shane Kelly and Matthew Murray started London-based research company ETFGI.

The alternative mutual fund landscape is crowded with traditional fund managers looking to diversify their offerings with hedge-like mutual funds.

INDIANAPOLIS-The husband and wife team had lots of experience. They had worked at large mutual fund shops, then struck out on their own.