Mutual funds

On May 23, 2012, Vanguard announced fee reductions for 34 funds.

On May 23, 2012, Los Angeles-based Causeway Capital Management LLC has replaced Pzena Investment Management, LLC as subadviser to the Harbor Global Value Fund effective May 25.

Asset management companies can anticipate regulatory focus to intensify as implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act progresses -and not just from the Securities and Exchange Commission.

On May 23, 2012, Vanguard began trading ETFs in Europe.

On May 22, Pioneer Investments put in a new portfolio management team in place to manage the Pioneer Cullen Value Fund (CVFCX), effective August 1.

On May 22, 2012, Washington, D.C.-based Money Management Institute today released the early edition of MMI CENTRAL Q2 2012.

On May 22, 2012, Tiburon Strategic Advisors revealed some interesting facts about advisors’ appetite, or lack thereof, for headline grabbing products such as alternatives and exchange-traded funds.

On may 22, 2012, Value Line Funds’ shareholders approved combining the Value Line New York Tax Exempt Trust (VLNYX) into the Value Line Tax Exempt Fund (VLHYX).

There’s a familiar face rejoining the sales team at Emerald Asset Management, Inc.

Mutual funds nowadays are between a rock and hard place when it comes to distribution.

Morningstar, Inc. recently filed a comment letter with the Securities and Exchange Commission urging the regulator to require target-date series to provide more details on how the investments are managed and structured.

iShares has filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission to launch the iShares Latin America Bond Fund, which is benchmarked to the Barclays Latin America Bond Index.

Jeffrey C. Boucek has joined Segal Rogerscasey’s Atlanta office as senior vice president, focusing on consulting, client relationship management and new business development.

iShares has filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission to launch the iShares Latin America Bond Fund, which is benchmarked to the Barclays Latin America Bond Index.

Morningstar, Inc. recently filed a comment letter with the Securities and Exchange Commission urging the regulator to require target-date series to provide more details on how the investments are managed and structured.

State Street Global Markets today said that its broker dealer omnibus trading capabilities have been added to its Fund Connect money market fund trading platform.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Mary L. Schapiro did not 'break the buck' at the annual membership meeting of the Investment Company Institute.

Over the past year, nearly 70 mutual funds have snapped up pre-IPO shares of Facebook on private markets ahead of its IPO today, CNNMoney reports.

On May 18, 201, Invesco’s Small Companies Fund will change its name to...

Andrew Engel, a portfolio manager at Minneapolis-based Leuthold Weeden Capital Management, passed away on May 9, according to the firm.