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On June 5, 2012, T. Rowe Price added a new fixed income offering, the Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund (TRECX), to its suite of emerging markets bond funds.
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On June 5, 2012, ING Investment Management US ramped up its defined contribution investment only team with a trio of new hires.
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On June 5, 2012, Prudential Investments launched the Prudential Jennison International Opportunities Fund (PWJAX), which bets on international equities.
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Marie Chandoha, president of Charles Schwab Investment Management, told the SEC that a new study on money-market funds was troubling because it wrongly concludes that the funds are dangerously susceptible to runs and presumes more regulation is needed.
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Institutional investors are increasingly turning to exchange-traded funds for their investment needs, according to a Greenwich Associates study.
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On June 5, 2012, Bob Doll, BlackRocks chief equity strategist, decided to retire from the firm.
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On June 4, 2012, Citi expanded its coverage of the investor servicing consultant community for asset managers with the appointment of Frederick Bailey as head of North America consultant relations.
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On June 4, 2012, Ivy Funds expanded its global product line with the launch of the Ivy Global Equity Income Fund.
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On June 4, 2012, Marie Chandoha, president, Charles Schwab Investment Management, has a few choice words for International Organization of Securities Commissions on its recently released Consultation Report.
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Legg Mason Inc. has made an executive decision to remove its name from U.S mutual funds run by its Western Asset Management Co. subadvisor to boost sales to individual investors, Bloomberg reports.
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Asset managers expect alternative mutual funds will comprise of more than 15% of all mutual funds in 10 years.
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To advertising executive Ellis Verdi, a clear strong message is everything. That is why he finds Wall Street's silence over the Facebook IPO so frustrating.
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Financial services firms and money management executives face an emerging issue that represents both an opportunity and a potential threat: How to leverage extremely large data sets, now termed "big data," to proactively manage risk, improve the customer experience and identify market opportunities.
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Investors took $4.92 billion out of mutual funds in the week ended Wednesday, May 23, according to the Investment Company Institute.
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On June 1, 2012, its time for you to nominate your colleagues for Money Management Executive's 2012 NOVA Awards to be held at NICSAs General Membership Meeting in Boston in October, 2012.
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On June 1, 2012, Wheaton, Ill.-based First Trust Advisors filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission to launch the First Trust Morningstar Diversified Futures Fund.
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On June 1, 2012, Morningstars fund analysts assigned a Gold rating to two funds this week: Yacktman (YACKX) and Litman Gregory Masters Intl Instl (MSILX).
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On June 1, 2012, Legg Mason Inc. made an executive decision to remove its name from U.S mutual funds run by its Western Asset Management Co. subadvisor to boost sales to individual investors, Bloomberg reports.
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On June 1, 2012, shareholders of the Invesco Commodities Strategy Fund this week approved a merger of the fund into the Invesco Balanced-Risk Commodity Strategy Fund.
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On June 1, 2012, Thomson Reuters acquired the mutual fund database business of The Globe and Mail, the Toronto-based newspaper and mutual fund information service provider.
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