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On July 26, 2012, BlackRock Inc., Fidelity Investments and Vanguard Group Inc., firms that collectively manage more than $7 trillion, are gauging how their clients have been hurt by Libor manipulation and whether to take legal action as at least a dozen banks are being investigated for rate-rigging.
July 26 -
Three days in August 2007 will live forever in algorithmic investing infamy. Numerous quantitatively driven stock funds leapt en masse off a cliff-just like lemmings.
July 20 -
On July 17, 2012, Theres still time left to make a last-minute nomination of the greatest inNOVAtor in your fund company.
July 17 -
On July 17, 2012, Exchange-traded funds do not turn long-term investors into speculative day traders, according to a new Vanguard research paper.
July 17 -
Perhaps it was only a matter of time before Morningstar decided to put its stamp of approval, and disapproval, on alternative mutual funds. And by all measures, it should.
July 13 -
On July 12, 2012, DoubleLine Capital LPs $28 billion Total Return Bond Fund has experienced the most inflows among U.S. mutual funds this year through June, Bloomberg reports, citing data from Morningstar.
July 12 -
US ETF assets totaled $1.16 trillion as of June 30 up 11.3% year-to-date, according to State Street Global Advisors ETF Snapshot.
July 11 -
The global market for fixed income exchange traded funds will likely grow to more than $2 trillion in assets over the next decade, compared with $302 billion today, according to a new report by iShares.
July 10 -
On July 6, 2012, The Government Pension Investment Fund of Japan, which is the world's largest public pension fund managing over 113 trillion yen, generated 2.32% return in the latest fiscal year.
July 6 -
On July 6, 2012, Overall, mutual funds and ETFs reported net inflows of $3.2 billion for the week with equity products garnering $10.3 billiontheir largest weekly gain since September 14, 2011, according to fund flow data for the week ending July 3, providing by Lipper.
July 6 -
On July 6, 2012, With interest rates near zero, housing prices in a six-year decline and the Federal Reserve seemingly running out of options to stimulate the nation's fiscal condition, what if you burn houses down?
July 6 -
Investors' confidence softened somewhat in the second quarter of 2012, according to the John Hancock Investor Sentiment Index.
July 5 -
Total estimated inflows to long-term mutual funds were $3.26 billion for the week ended Wednesday, June 27, according to data from the Investment Company Institute.
July 5 -
Assets in US-listed exchange-traded funds and exchange-traded notes totaled some $1.18 trillion at the end of June, an increase of 7% over June 2011 month-end, when assets totaled $1.11 trillion, according to data from the ETF Industry Association.
July 5 -
Bill Gross $260.9 billion Pimco Total Return Fund (PTTRX) saw inflows of some $1.36 billion last month, bringing the funds assets to $5.9 billion through June 30, Dow Jones reports, citing data from Morningstar Inc.
July 3 -
A mutual fund prospectus says its manager has more than ten years of experience. The manager has achieved a 10% average annual return, it also says.
July 3 -
On July 2, 2012, Think the deadline for nominating your favorite InNOVAtor has come and gone? Well, think again.
July 2 -
In the span of 12 months, the Active Bear Exchange-Traded Fund (HDGE) has become a wirehouse darling. The fund has multiplied its assets eight-fold from $40 million in assets in January 2011 to $319 million at press time.
June 30 -
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On June 29, 2012, PIMCOs founder this week gave his readers a bit more than his usual insights on the state of the market.
June 29