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Say howdy to Salient Partners L.P.'s new master limited partnerships and energy infrastructure fund.

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary L. Schapiro said she will leave her office before the end of the year.

Investors will continue to pour money into funds, especially into target date funds and ETFs, according to a report on mutual funds from Tiburon Strategic Advisors.

Regulatory reform is about to exact its price.

There's growing concern in the mutual fund space about new regulatory requirements designed to increase transparency about business practices and generally expected to raise the stakes for fund firms and managers.

Nationwide Funds Group has merged the UBS High Yield Fund and UBS Global Equity Fund into the Nationwide High Yield Bond Fund and the Nationwide Global Equity Fund, giving Nationwide some $183 million in new assets

A year ago, Morningstar introduced its forward-looking analyst ratings system for the mutual funds it covers in the United States.

The Nationwide Funds Group is taking two tacks to drive growth of assets.

Regulatory reform is about to exact its price.

Ouch! Long-term mutual funds saw $2.99 billion in outflows for the week ended Wednesday, Nov. 14. That's a steep drop from $6.19 billion in inflows the week prior.

First Trust Advisors has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to launch an active exchange-traded fund that will bet on the commodity futures market.

The Generations Multi-Strategy Fund, a separate series of the Northern Lights Fund Trust, is liquidating after four years of trading.

President Barack Obama has been re-elected. Is there portent for the mutual fund and exchange-traded fund industry?

Goldman Sachs now wants to be the lowest cost provider of execution services. That means more technology, fewer hands.

Has the bloom come off the inverse and the leveraged exchange-traded fund?

State Street Corporation’s Chief Financial Officer Edward Resch, 60 is leaving his post in 2013, after more than a decade in the role.

Could the dismal European economy actually be "good" for anyone?

USAA Asset Management Company is so committed to bringing its equity fund business in-house that it is bidding adieu to two subadvisors.

Hypothetically speaking, Franklin Templeton Investments’ latest tool should make life easier for its advisor clients.

Risk tolerance in the younger U.S. mutual fund investor set has returned to the level seen before the financial crisis of 2008, according to research from the Investment Company Institute.