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With the number of U.S. indexes far outstripping stocks, anxiety is mounting over whether the funds artificially inflate share prices, fueling bubbles.
October 26
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The deluge into the retail-friendly vehicles comes as the S&P posted declines in 19 of 24 days since peaking in September
October 25
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ESG ETFs currently hold a combined $6 billion in assets. The firm expects that will grow to $500 billion in the next decade.
October 24
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Indexes typically tracked by the funds are often excessively allocated to Treasurys and mortgage-backed securities.
October 23
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One VanEck fund had $574 million of outflows, the most since June and almost 40% of its assets.
October 23
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The new fund is part of State Street’s larger plan to push into so-called thematics.
October 23
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The fund culls data on more than 6,000 public companies each day before picking about 100 of them to own.
October 22
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CEO Manny Roman expects the move will help the firm cash in when the next economic downturn comes.
October 19
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The deal is the latest consolidation in the industry, which is experiencing pressure on revenues as investors flock to low-fee, passive index and ETFs.
October 18
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Some have piled into utilities and long-duration Treasury hedges, while others bulked up exposure to rate-sensitive banks and a chunk did a bit of both.
October 17
