ETFs

Home to more than $249 billion, these funds have expense ratios more than 20 basis points higher than the industry average.

Salt Financial plans to spend as much as $50,000 to woo buyers into its new low-volatility stock fund.

With help from automated investing platform Motif, five new funds aimed at innovative fields have launched.

Although it undercuts 2,000 existing U.S. products, some analysts say the price still isn’t low enough.

Not having a full understanding could hurt workers’ retirement prospects by causing them to possibly miss out on their employer’s match or not reducing their taxable income as much as possible.

The new product is expected to be the lowest-cost in the category.

“These products are really focusing on who’s driving advances in innovation,” the global head of its asset management arm says.

In today’s age of data and algorithms, the underpinnings of human-led investment philosophies are in question.

The average expense ratio among the poorest performers was 11 basis points lower than the category’s leaders.

The Labor Department is investigating the firm’s fee disclosures, which are also a focus of a lawsuit filed by an investor in T-Mobile USA's 401(k) plan.

The development is part of an intensifying price war and focuses more attention on the specter of zero-fee funds.

New technology is making it difficult for funds that fail to combine low costs, strong returns and brand equity to earn spots on investment lineups.

Data reported by the Investment Company Institute.

Industry veterans and newcomers provide insight on the year’s leading challenges in regulations, technology and operations.

The move is a bid to gain more say over what advisors recommend to clients.

Portfolios constructed with companies betting on industrial and social transformations are besting rivals.

Asset managers are increasingly using the products for targeted adjustments and risk management, a survey finds.

Social Finance, the online services provider specializing in student loan refinancing, has taken the first step toward offering zero-fee ETFs.

Investors currently pay 30 cents for every $1,000 invested in the cheapest ETFs from BlackRock, State Street and Charles Schwab.