ETFs

Some accuse index funds of promoting monopolies and distorting markets, among other horrors, but nothing has stemmed the wave of inflows to passive.

Cloning funds and shifting client cash may be Wall Street’s best hope for challenging the dominance of firms like State Street, BlackRock and Vanguard.

It’s official: inexpensive index funds and ETFs have finally eclipsed old-fashioned stock pickers.

There’s a misunderstanding at the heart of some of this year’s most popular and hated trades within the $4 trillion market for ETFs.

Narrowly focused investment strategies are a recipe for “feast or famine,” an analyst says.

The Phillips Curve is in doubt, the bond market is distorted and a tweet can shift the trajectory of global markets in a matter of seconds.

Investment in technology and data management is becoming increasingly critical to distribution, and to managing regulation, reporting and operations.

Asset manager Millburn Ridgefield is banking on artificial intelligence as it moves further away from its 1970s-era tradition in trend following.

When pitted against the broader market, the top 20 outperformed both the Dow and S&P 500 by more than 5 percentage points.

Claims by one firm executive that systematic investing “lends itself to providing liquidity” remain largely untested in a post-crisis bull.