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Asian institutional appetite for fixed-income ETFs on the up

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…  Asian institutions had an average exchange-traded fund (ETF) … allocation of 17.6% in 2016, up from 2.1% in 2015, thanks to the increasing popularity of fixed-income ETFs and the broadening usage of ETFs within investor …

Industry warns FCA of 'unintended' risks of all-in fee proposals

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…  Industry figures have responded to the FCA's Asset Management Market Study with cautious optimism, welcoming the regulator's call for greater fee transparency - …

New robo-advisor VirtualWealthâ„¢ allows Qtrade Financial Group partners to offer digital advice

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… Qtrade Financial Group has started rolling out a new robo-advice service, VirtualWealth, that … its 150-plus financial institution partners across Canada to immediately enter the digital advice market.   …

Bitcoin trading shrivels under Chinese government's glare

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… Trading volumes at China's three largest bitcoin exchanges have plummeted after the central bank put … a month ago in a move that coincided with official efforts to stem capital outflows.  …

Kitces: Fiduciary rule not yet delayed after all

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… Once President Trump won the election, it was widely believed it would be a matter of time before he issued an executive order to delay April’s rollout of the Department of Labor's …

A.M. Funds Roundup: DOL Fiduciary Rule Has Momentum; Schwab Cuts Fees on Mutual Funds

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… Does anyone really need  active exchange-traded funds ? JPMorgan ( JPM ) , BlackRock ( BLK ) and Legg Mason ( LM ) have signed on to license a new kind of ETF that hasn’t received regulatory …

The evolution of the ETF industry

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… The explosion in ETF assets is evidence of a broad shift in the way investors approach asset allocation, looking for any edge they can find to increase performance and lower volatility …

A Review of How the Fiduciary Rule Could Affect Retirement Plan Sponsors

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… The fiduciary rule has shaken up the advisory space, but plan sponsors also need to know what’s in the rule and make plans for how it could …

ETF Assets Hit Another Record in November - Focus on Funds

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… Globally-listed exchange-traded funds ended November with $3.445 trillion in assets, after gathering net inflows of just over $59 billion, according to ETFGI, a research and consultancy firm.   …

James Ong joins SSGA as MD, head of client relationships for Southeast Asia

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… Ong has left HSBC Global Asset Management (HSBC Global AM) to join State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) as managing director and head of client …