ETFs

Even profitable bond managers will have to up their game to remain relevant because in many cases investors have better options.

BlackRock, the world’s largest provider of ETFs, sees fixed income as a growth driver for indexed products.

About a quarter of advisors treat cryptocurrencies as something akin to gambling: "only worth investing money you can stand to lose.”

While passive funds track an index, active managers can still beat the averages and earn the much-discussed small-cap premium.

A fund weighted against brick-and-mortar businesses dropped 13% while the industry’s largest retail product tripled the return of the broader benchmark.

These portfolios look poised to shrug off their recent underperformance.

The Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF raked in more than $636 million in one day, the most ever for the fund.

When clients are too focused on returns, bring the discussion back to expenses.

Managing risk factors while selecting the components of various maturities and ratings for these products can be a daunting task.

The cheapest 20% of funds received $949 billion of new money last year, while the rest of the industry reported outflows of $251 billion.

The fund is expected to debut in the third quarter and will use an ETF of ETFs structure.

Since becoming Franklin Resource's first woman president, Jenny Johnson oversees a majority of the firm’s investment management services.

The average annualized return of the top 20 funds has been nearly 15%.

Many of those selected have focused their careers on helping women thrive in an industry where nearly 90% of the managers are men.

Investors slammed the sell button on passive products in February amid the return of volatility that saw a record jump in Wall Street’s fear gauge.

Aside from being some of the strongest overall industry performers, many have helped their peers thrive in a business in which they are a clear minority.

The Elite Eight may be able to provide immediate diversification across more than one asset class.

The investment gives the world’s largest asset manager a focus on small-time investors.

Treasury volatility and the latest dollar rally have hurt the sector over the past two weeks.

Muni funds should become more attractive under the new tax laws, say market observers.