SEC to discuss prospective rule that expedites ETF approval process

Issuers want the regulator to go further and make it easier for managers to choose the securities they add or subtract when they issue and redeem shares.

Undervalued? These mutual funds and ETFs have the lowest P/E ratios

Although some funds show low valuations, the S&P and Dow both stand at post-crisis highs.

Fund performance Andrew Shilling June 20
Guggenheim weighs sale of $250B asset management unit

The firm’s largest investors have already been in talks about strategic options, according to people familiar with the matter.

Asset management June 21
BlackRock to close 16 smart beta and multifactor ETFs amid AI rollout

The planned closures come just months after the firm introduced a lineup of artificial intelligence-driven products.

Smart beta June 19
Magazine The state of asset management

Industry leaders and experts discuss advancements in technology, the increasing focus on ESG and developments in ETFs.

Asset management Editorial Staff June 8

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‘Trade-war jitters’ spark year's largest exodus from emerging markets ETFs

Even countries with solid prospects for growth and debt financing haven’t been immune to the selloff.

Emerging markets June 20

Emerging markets June 20
Fidelity cuts target-date fund fees amid competition

In addition to investor class and institutional reductions, the firm is also rolling out new offerings combining active and passive strategies.

Target date funds June 15

Target date funds June 15
Ex-Morgan Stanley and JAForlines execs launch firm: News Scan

TPW Investment Management aims to provide alpha-generating ETF-based investment solutions.

Asset managers Jessica Mathews June 15

Asset managers Jessica Mathews June 15
BNY Mellon ditches 80 products in lineup revamp

The bank has replaced dozens of high-cost offerings with more passive and enhanced actively managed products.

Active management Andy Peters June 14

Active management Andy Peters June 14
The state of asset management

Industry leaders weigh in on key issues, including technology advancements, the increasing focus on ESG and developments in ETFs.

Asset management Rebecca Stropoli June 14

Asset management Rebecca Stropoli June 14

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Best strategies for marketing your ETFs

Kathryn Morrison
CEO
SunStar Strategic

Like selling a car, asset managers can list their products’ specifications, but that isn’t always enough.

Marketing April 13
How internship programs can boost growth

Patrick Sweeny
Principal
Symmetry Partners

Making the right hire can ease workloads and free up time to spend catering to clients' needs.

Succession planning April 11
Are asset managers ready for regulatory review?

Carl M. Rizzo
Director
Alaric Compliance Services

Funds that experienced poor performance are among those that may be under scrutiny.

Form N-PORT March 13