Mutual funds

BlackRock cut fees on seven U.S. listed ETFs aimed at price-conscious investors, as competition for market share heats up.

One of the trends shaping fund distribution is heeding advisor demands to make the process more efficient through technology, says one asset management senior executive.

Indian regulators plan to allow online marketplaces such as Flipkart and Amazon.com to offer funds alongside other products

Single country ETFs tracking emerging markets countries have actually seen $7 billion of inflows.

Already gaining in popularity among advisors, low-cost annuities could receive a further boost if the Department of Labor's fiduciary proposal goes into effect.

Federal regulatory council indicates that it is working toward a comprehensive review of the asset management industry as the SEC pushes separate rulemakings.

James Warren, SEI's vice president and managing director of solutions strategy and development, received an honorable mention this year for the firm's Investor Fulfillment and Trade Order Solution.

Investors pulled money out of U.S. ETFs that invest in emerging markets last week for the first time since early October, ending the longest winning streak for the ETFs since May.

DST was presented with the Innovation in Back Office Efficiencies Award at the 2015 NOVA Awards for improvements made in fund operations that demonstrate the firm's efficient use of technology, back office personnel and third party providers.

In a year where ETF launches are running toward an annual record, funds that employ leverage have almost quadrupled.