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Some were unable to access the firm’s website while the S&P 500 experienced its worst decline in nine months.

Sentieo is a financial research platform that allows analysts to do financial research, annotate documents and collaborate with colleagues all within the same software.

“There’s just right now a heightened sensitivity to what can go wrong,” one strategist says.

The fund culls data on more than 6,000 public companies each day before picking about 100 of them to own.

Rising interest rates and trade war threats are promulgating the rout in equities.

Nuveen has pared allocations to non-U.S. developed market equities, while JPMorgan is dialing back global stocks positions in favor of U.S. shares.

While sector holdings previously were pretty similar among issuers, distinctions as a result of the shuffle are expected to be stark.

The fund recorded its biggest inflow since inception a week before plans from the S&P and MSCI to group together internet and media stocks.

Playing both sides of the coin may be one of the few ways to avoid getting caught by this year’s schizophrenic market.

Investors moved nearly 2 million shares worth $55 million into two SPDR funds in a matter of hours.

The closure could signal that remaining retail players are short on patience for neutered products.

The asset manager's flows are down 42% year-over-year. The industry: 50%.

Treasury yields have fallen in response to tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, making defensive sector holdings more attractive.

Single-day drops are 20% bigger on average than gains, the widest gap in seven decades.

The funds, which account for roughly 1% of the $3.5 trillion of assets in ETPs, “pose real risks to American families.”

The framework targets so-called plain vanilla funds, yet leaves in place a more laborious path for firms wishing to list complex products.

Volatility has returned in 2018, while easy stock gains have vanished.

In light of recent losses, risk models will tell managers to cut their exposure to the factor, which could cause a systematic sell-off.

Investors yanked $7.7 billion from emerging-market equity and investment-grade credit funds due to trade tensions and tightening monetary policies.

Even profitable bond managers will have to up their game to remain relevant because in many cases investors have better options.