Investment funds

Despite its death, Barclays is transitioning assets and trading volume to a nearly identical version of the fund.

The platform will offer a range of crypto products for large investors, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

The emerging markets credit fund will pursue long-term investments in conditions that the manager says may already equate to a bear market.

The pessimism is especially unusual given that the group’s asset flows haven’t moved opposite the market in more than a decade.

All 20 funds posted losses over the last year.

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Nearly all of the outflows came from mutual funds and ETFs that posted losses.

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The funds include a wide range of offerings from emerging markets to precious metals, multi-strategy and REITs.

High-yield and leveraged loan funds “rebounded incredibly strongly (too strongly, possibly),” a strategist writes.

The Janus Henderson Global Unconstrained Bond Fund has experienced 10 consecutive months of redemptions, underperforming 80% of peers.

BlackRock will see the largest reduction to its workforce since 2016.

Data reported by the Investment Company Institute.

The top 20 are now home to nearly $1.2 trillion in combined assets.

“Recent small reductions in headcount reflect the need to balance our workforce growth with the current needs of our business," the company says.

The firm says clients can achieve similar risk-return exposures and long-term returns with a well-diversified portfolio.

Clients are advised to diversify their tax positioning when investing for retirement, one expert says. This can be done by contributing to three buckets: taxable, IRA (pretax) and Roth (posttax).

Beyond U.S. equities, the power balance tilted broadly to index funds in 2018.

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Clients intending to set up a bank account or mutual fund for their child must consider various provisions.