Fund performance

The New Castle County Employees’ Pension Program, based in New Castle, Del., has opted to siphon a Madison Square Investors account in favor of Vanguard's index management.

Jack Lew isn’t your average baby boomer.

Stock market volatility since the global credit crisis has scared many investors away, leaving some struggling to generate growth and returns.

The Harbor Funds Board of Trustees has replaced Marsico Capital Management as the sub-adviser to the Harbor International Growth Fund (HAIGX) with Baillie Gifford Overseas Limited, effective May 21.

Pioneer Investments has named Jonathan Chirunga as a portfolio manager on two Pioneer open-end municipal bond funds: Pioneer High Income Municipal Fund and Pioneer AMT-Free Municipal Fund.

What will happen if 1994's sudden burst in interest rates repeats itself?

Federated Investors has decided to liquidate the Federated Alabama Municipal Cash Trust (ALMXX).

Andy Brooks just wants to get something done, about the structure of equity markets.

There is a way to be invested in stocks that can help mitigate volatility: Employ an investment strategy that seeks to take advantage of global stock market inefficiencies to profit in both up and down markets.

Jeff Vinik, in a move that echoes his departure 17 years ago from the Fidelity Magellan Fund, is shutting his hedge fund after making ill-timed bets on gold and the direction of stocks.

Assets of all exchange-traded funds rose in March by $37.54 billion, or 2.7%, to $1.446 trillion, according to the Investment Company Institute.

Alternative mutual funds are hot and signs are pointing to a greater expansion of the growing asset class.

T. Rowe Price Group has no immediate plans to begin offering active exchange-traded funds, the Baltimore Business Journal reports.

Fixed-income exchange-traded funds have made big strides in asset gathering over the past five years, rising from $53.7 billion in 2008 to $229.1 billion by March of 2013, according to Lipper.

Mutual funds and exchange-traded funds ETFs saw redemptions of $7.0 billion the week ended April 24.

Total money market mutual fund assets dropped by $1.87 billion to $2.593 trillion for the week ended Wednesday, April 24, according to the Investment Company Institute.

Total estimated inflows to long-term mutual funds were $3.66 billion for the week ended Wednesday, April 17, according to the Investment Company Institute.

The Money Management Institute last night announced the winners of its 2013 Industry Leadership Awards at its Gateway to Leadership Dinner in New York City.

Executives at Waddell & Reed Financial have a few billion reasons to smile.

Fresh all-time highs from various indexes along with bullish commentators attempting to one-up each other with higher and higher price targets might have more cautious investors wondering where the bargains are.