Public finance

A record number of fund openings and closures were reported last year. What does this mean for the future of the industry?

Firms face a complex world of increasing data volumes, regulations, reporting demands and multi-asset class complexity.

Portfolio managers say taxable alternatives have appeared cheaper lately when compared to the short end of the tax-exempt yield curve.

Some 1.4 million participants in private pension plans may be facing stiff pension cuts that could come as soon as 2028.

“Public pension plans continue to bury their heads in the sand living in a time warp of decades-old actuarial assumptions,” says a former Connecticut state treasurer.

The convertible bond ETF has its heaviest weighting in the semiconductor industry.

Research traditionally funded by asset managers through soft-dollar trading commissions now requires added transparency.

Lawmakers agreed to form a congressional committee that would look into multiemployer plans and develop a measure to fix these plans' insolvency woes.

With many private and public pensions in the red, clients are advised to look for options that will improve their prospects, such as Roth IRAs.

The positive net flows of U.S. mutual funds was driven by taxable bonds.