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Tightening regulations and digital innovations are among the most important issues facing distribution channels, executives say.

Asset managers are under pressure to maximize distribution efforts amid tightening regulations and tech innovations.

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

Muni funds should become more attractive under the new tax laws, say market observers.

Compliance experts stress the importance of working out a game plan for how to handle an exam before the feds come knocking.

While outpacing the S&P 500, the price tag is higher — the average expense ratio is more than 1%.

The move comes as part of a wider push to deepen the firm’s offerings across income-generating assets.

The launch from EventShares provides investors access to economic and policy-driven themes.

Managers are asking the SEC to relax constraints it imposed on the funds as they become the fastest growing products for investing in equities.

The company is evaluating ways to package both its quantitative and active strategies into the funds, according to a person familiar with the matter.

If these ratios increase along with stock prices, how high is too high?

Central bank rate policies are artificially driving up asset prices while creating little growth in the real economy, the Janus bond fund manager suggests.

Recent advances may mean that category is, actually, overvalued.

Clients may be less anxious if they know their portfolios include funds built for stability.

Fund providers should consider digital platforms and outsourcing to reach more advisers, according to Nuveen's head of alternative strategies.

While discount pricing can create confusion, these funds can also create opportunities for clients to unlock long-term cash flows.