Mutual funds

The average expense ratio among the poorest performers was 11 basis points lower than the category’s leaders.

The Labor Department is investigating the firm’s fee disclosures, which are also a focus of a lawsuit filed by an investor in T-Mobile USA's 401(k) plan.

Data reported by the Investment Company Institute.

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The transparency of a fee charged to other fund firms for use of the platform is allegedly questioned.

The IBD is one of three dozen firms the regulator has accused of failing to provide sales-charge waivers to eligible retirement plans and charities since 2015.

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The race to zero may be reaching its natural limits.

The Fed’s pause on interest rate hikes has been a “net positive” for the category, an expert says.

As the demand for more specialized products increases, the largest ETF providers are continuing their race to the bottom.

Multiple rate hikes by the Fed last year contributed to less-than-stellar results.

Data reported by the Investment Company Institute.

Trade tension and a record-long government shutdown have left many in the “more defensive parts of the market,” one TD Ameritrade strategist says.

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.

A growing body of research is looking into whether the expanding influence of passively managed funds is making companies less willing to compete.

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

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

Data reported by the Investment Company Institute.