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Franklin Templeton Jumps Into 'Smart Beta' ETF Pool
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… Franklin Templeton Investments is the latest in a string of big asset managers looking to carve out a beachhead in the battle for “smart beta” exchange-traded funds... …
SEC examines August price swings in ETFs
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… The Securities and Exchange Commission is assessing the causes of sharp price swings in exchange-traded products …
ETFs tracking China's onshore markets struggle to find an audience
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… The lopsided performance of exchange-traded funds tracking China's turbulent domestic markets is stanching the flow of new money into a market that once excited …
SEC exam questions dive deeply into retirement-account advice
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… Through its queries to financial advisers, the regulator is asserting its presence in an area normally associated with the Labor Department …
Vanguard factor funds surprise analysts
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… in Europe has been met with surprise from analysts, who say the strategies are a departure from the firm’s norm... …
'Cannibal' exchange traded funds embraced by active managers
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… The growing interest in ETFs marks a significant departure from the days when many active fund houses were afraid to launch …
Mifid II: Brussels refuses to budge on inducements
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… Brussels has not bowed to pressure from the funds industry and member states to water down proposals on the way inducements will be treated under Mifid II... …
Irish watchdog to probe fund fees
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… The Irish regulator is to conduct an investigation into the fees charged by asset managers in a bid to ensure fund …
Dutch fund platform eyes robo-adviser launch
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… Dutch fund supermarket Binck Fundcoach has become the latest distributor to reveal that it is planning the launch of a robo-advisory service... …
PineBridge poaches Greg Ehret from State Street
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… The president and former European head of State Street Global Advisors is leaving the firm to become chief executive of rival fund house …