Portfolio management

The firm's move comes after BlackRock intensified the price war in the industry by reducing expenses on 15 of its funds.

Advisers sound off on the most difficult challenges their clients have handed them.

Wide adoption by global money managers and ETFs could set off a new wave of buying, according to Morningstar.

The funds have had the fastest growth since 2012, with nearly $100 billion of inflows, helped by record emerging-market investments.

This unit is a critical gatekeeper and value-add for your clients, particularly high-net-worth ones.

If equities languish, one adviser says be more cautious on muni fixed income.

Use upside and downside capture ratios to analyze potential investment products, as well as help those who are nervous feel calmer about their portfolio.

Altering the various components of a portfolio does not improve performance 100% of the time. However, it does improve the outcome often enough that it’s worth teaching your clients the ins and outs of this investment technique.

The argument for this investment approach looked weak in the first half of 2016.

In the face of political uncertainty, planners are clinging to cash and reallocating client assets to short-term investments.