Capital markets

Anticipation of a prolonged U.S.-China conflict is mounting, and “it’s possible that a currency war will start as well,” an executive says.

Data reported by the Investment Company Institute.

FNG is one of a growing number of actively managed ETFs that have the freedom to tune their exposure whenever they want.

Managers will actively evaluate an asset’s characteristics — its value or momentum, for example — to determine what to buy.

Some of the same features that led to their unpopularity may also be what uncorrelated them from their peers, an expert says.

Withdrawals have topped $17.2 billion this year as investor money shifts to low-fee products.

The revamped fund from BP Capital will now track an index of companies that derive “significant revenue” from sustainable energy.

The activity began last Friday when 6.4 million shares hit the tape, fueling a record daily inflow for the fund.

Close to 80% of strategists cited competition from the mega-managers as their most significant challenge last year.

While bond investor anxiety previously focused on how the funds respond to abrupt withdrawals, skeptics are now homing in on secondary trading.

A search for returns in less liquid assets may blur the transparency of real portfolio value.

The correlation between fees and performance is not “apples-to-apples when taking the funds’ underlying exposures into account,” an expert says.

Regulators are asking cannabis fund providers to produce third-party legal opinions verifying they don’t violate state or federal laws.

The $3.7 million fund returned more than 40% in the second quarter, outperforming all domestic non-leveraged ETFs.

A new report asks whether the products have the potential to spark another crisis despite being created at the urging of the SEC to reduce risk.

This basketball analogy can help you explain how portfolio diversification works across multiple asset classes.

Genstar puts consolidator Mercer Advisors up for sale.

The firm has shed fund holdings in defensive sectors such as health care and consumer staples.

The average expense ratio among the leading 20 is nearly 40 basis points cheaper than what investors paid on average last year.

Outstanding options riding the world’s most heavily traded government debt product are near the highest level this year.