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Long-time Canadian asset managers including IGM Financials Mackenzie Investments, AGF Management and CI Financial announced plans to offer ETFs in the past month.
November 24 -
BlackRock is winding down a global macro hedge fund after losses and investor redemptions eroded assets.
November 19 -
Technology adoption by managers is being driven by the need to become more operationally efficient, client demands for bigger returns and the peril of falling behind of regulator demands, says the head of one asset management firm.
November 18 -
Franklin Resources, which has more than $800 billion under management, hired Patrick OConnor from BlackRock to head global ETFs.
November 18 -
Settling charges that it had used false performance claims regarding an ETF-linked strategy, Virtus Investment Advisers agreed to pay the SEC $16.5 million in penalties.
November 17 -
Harvard University and other top schools increased stakes in the third quarter in a Vanguard emerging market ETF that lost 19% amid a rout in developing-nation assets.
November 17 -
Though a majority of firms agree investments in technology are necessary to remain competitive, just over a quarter are actually making that investment.
November 16 -
Vanguard, the worlds largest mutual fund company, said two long-time managers of the firms funds, Lucius T. Hill and Karl E. Bandtel, will retire next June.
November 16 - Money Management Executive
Portfolio manager participation in the sales and marketing effort is a good thing, but at many firms marketing is not really the portfolio manager's job.
November 11 -
Professional equity managers -- of mutual funds, pension funds or hedge funds -- use a number of methods to try to beat their benchmark index.
November 11