Fund performance

Assets under management increased 13.6% as the firm brought in money to both its active and passive funds.

Upcoming data will give investors more indications about the potential rate path, including figures on retail sales, consumer sentiment and producer prices.

The metal's retreat has taken place against a backdrop of investor concern that the world's leading central banks.

Volatility is exploding in a corner of the market that’s normally insulated from swings.

The investment bank has put local sovereign debt of developing nations at the heart of a new global bond index.

Bond ETFs now manage $428 billion in the U.S. and $150 billion in Europe.

A young alternative ETF producer right now has two growth opportunities, says Reality Shares' CEO Eric Ervin.

The ill-timed Alibaba trades add to the hedge fund industry’s woes as some of its biggest and best-known firms lose assets amid souring investor sentiment.

Flow Traders said it received regulatory approval to trade directly with big U.S. investors and companies.

PureFunds CEO Andrew Chanin discusses what differentiates his firm's novel offerings from the rest of the industry.

As the recent skirmishes show, both firms see room for more large players in the ETF market.

Speculation is mounting that Fed officials, in a statement scheduled for release on Sept. 21, will signal that higher U.S. interest rates are on the way.

Assets in fixed-income ETFs swelled to A$2.32 billion ($1.7 billion) at the end of August.

Kim is leading Principal's charge into ETFs, which he called a natural complement to the mutual funds that the insurer already offers.

"A sooner-than-expected hike could result in these stocks trading up sharply, but the options market is largely discounting / overlooking this possibility," strategists wrote in a client note.

The S&P 500 Index's 2.5% selloff left 52% of its members at a 20-day low.

BlackRock is joining firms including Paulson, Manikay Partners and Arrowgrass Capital Partners that have recently raised dedicated merger funds.

Even in the meltdown, investors continued to show aversion to the defensive industries that led the market in the first half, with utilities, phone companies and REITs bearing the worst of the losses.

Low-beta ETFs plunged even more than the broader market, extending a move that began two days earlier.

Banks and investment funds are hiring quants — people with training in physics or higher mathematics — as market intervention by central banks make it difficult to post robust profits.