ETFs

While these funds often combine various asset classes, the firm’s offering will stay close to home — buying its own bond products.

No performance chasers here; these investors buy on the downside.

The explanation for the outflows lies in part in the scarcity of physical palladium and a robust borrowing market that continues to develop.

Sometimes it’s business. Sometimes it’s sentimental. Whatever the reason, it’s almost always problematic when a client insists on keeping a very large position in a single stock.

As fee cuts have become key to winning flows, managers turn to cheaper indexers, while some build in-house benchmarking teams.

JPMorgan projects net corporate issuance of emerging market debt at just $22 billion for the rest of the year.

Investors may be shifting to cheaper options, or simply taking profits while markets are high.

The industry’s benchmark ETF recorded its fourth largest inflow in the past five years.

Large-cap equities were the only group of offerings that outperformed their respective benchmark.

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New bond ETFs from the firm use alternative weightings to chase "superior risk adjusted and total returns” compared with market-cap weighted products.

The regulation encourages more transparency around fees for products that weren’t previously required to reveal such information.

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To add insult to injury, these losers charge high fees – 12 of the 20 have expense ratios over 1%.

The company made reductions by as much as 20 basis points at the offerings, which total about $204 million in assets.

In addition to redesigning its business lines, the $48 billion firm is considering a robo, the president of its broker-dealer said.

Last year alone 226 Vanguard funds and ETFs reported expense ratio declines.

Expected new chief for financial products is fueling speculation for more innovative funds.

The firm said they now have lower net expenses than comparable offerings at Vanguard.

The negotiations come as asset managers seek to increase the amount of money they oversee amid growing pressure to slash fees.