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More than 70% of U.S. ETF assets are in funds that charge 2 basis points or less, data show. But free isn’t an automatic ticket to success.

For its annual NOVA awards, NICSA recognized asset managers and executives for operational excellence and product development.

Studies purport to have proven both that socially responsible investing hurts returns, and that it can boost performance.

The cost savings of peer-to-peer trading could prove appealing in a world where profits are being squeezed by a race to the bottom on fees.

Martin Gilbert helped build Aberdeen Asset Management through dozens of acquisitions starting in the early 1980s.

Financial market data — unlike photos or road traffic information or chess games — is finite, and the algorithms can learn only from past performance.

Wild price swings that have exceeded double-digit percentages in a single day have spurred the regulator to keep a close eye on volatility.

Among funds impacted so far, the Invesco China Technology ETF fell 2.8%, while the KraneShares CSI China Internet Fund lost 3.8%.

Funds of funds, pensions, consultants, family offices and endowments have pulled $16.4 billion from generalist long-short equity funds this year.

Under the proposed structure, the funds will conceal a portion of their assets and instead publish a list of securities that’s highly correlated to the performance of the portfolio.

Cash flow has subsided and market conditions have changed since the fund was closed to most new accounts in 2016.

The five-month-old fund from Tabula Investment Management just became one of the largest of its kind after taking in $68 million last week.

Asset managers and traders who stand to gain bought credit default swaps in the 178-year-old company.

"Asset managers, like many businesses today, are being asked to do more with less," an executive says.

The strategies will invest in corporate bonds and large companies that issue high dividends, or have a growth or value tilt, documents show.

The firms broke with Climate Action 100+, a group of money managers overseeing more than $33 trillion, during this proxy season.

Some accuse index funds of promoting monopolies and distorting markets, among other horrors, but nothing has stemmed the wave of inflows to passive.

Cloning funds and shifting client cash may be Wall Street’s best hope for challenging the dominance of firms like State Street, BlackRock and Vanguard.

It’s official: inexpensive index funds and ETFs have finally eclipsed old-fashioned stock pickers.

The Phillips Curve is in doubt, the bond market is distorted and a tweet can shift the trajectory of global markets in a matter of seconds.