ETFs

Each of these funds has its own way of adding high-octane assets into clients' portfolios.

Worries over weak U.S. data, the impact of President Trump’s multi-front trade war and the interest rate outlook has whipsawed investors in recent weeks.

Following two recent mega-mergers in the bullion space, the fight to secure dominance is intensifying.

The firm is “looking to aggressively compete” by lowering and simplifying the fees on its advisory platforms, a top executive says.

The firm expects shareholders will save an estimated $3.2 million, annually.

The ETFs that bested the strategy “offer exposure to extremely narrow and volatile segments of the market,” an expert says.

Bullion is “once again trying to reclaim its role as a safe haven” amid trade war concerns and the Fed’s halt on rates, a strategist said.

The model, which runs on IBM’s Watson platform, has suffered from overweight positions in technology and energy, the month’s worst-performing sectors.

Years of trial and error and research behind the scenes and continuing client-facing education resulted in the portfolio-mix sweet spot.

Although the firm sees risk parity as a way to compliment holdings of its biggest customers, critics see a volatile fund that has underperformed.

Technology has created efficiencies for RIAs. It’s also a danger, says the firm’s COO.

“The general feeling is that progress is made every day, little by little,” an executive said of the crypto community’s optimism.

The top 20 collected nearly $1 trillion in combined assets.

The delay does not “indicate that the commission has reached any conclusions,” the regulator said.

Nearly all posted losses over the last year.

Most Capital Group portfolio managers have at least $1 million of their own money in their funds.

More money has been pulled from hedge funds than added over the past four quarters, while ETFs reeled in $312 billion last year.

The SEC has just approved an ETF with negative fees — a sign that fund managers need to continue adjusting to their straitened circumstances.

They’re taking the asset management on themselves in a larger push toward disintermediation, says the firm’s global head of software products.

CEO Tim Buckley acknowledges at the Morningstar conference that the firm is trying to convert investors to its Personal Advisory Services business, but won’t specify the target.