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The future of fund distribution – by Rob Fairbairn
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… created the first mutual fund in 1774 as a simple mechanism for diversification, he opened up the markets to smaller … accelerated at breakneck speed thanks to technology transforming asset management and fund distribution. …
What Fraction Of Smart Beta Is Dumb Beta?
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… effectively, and monitor smart beta allocations to control for unintended dumb factor exposures. …
Does Past Performance Matter For Mutual Funds?
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… Read the fine print in the fact sheet for your favorite mutual fund and you will find a phrase that reads something like this: “Past performance is no guarantee of future results.” The SEC … is more than just boiler plate. Typically, some kind of performance data will play a prominent role in a fund’s …
ETF route to drive divestment
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… entities. The finance ministry has invited applications for an asset management company to create the new fund. "The new ETF could be …
Nuveen Commodity Funds Provide Update on Proposed Conversion to ETF Structure
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… today announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the review period for the proposed new exchange rule pursuant to which shares of Nuveen Diversified Commodity Fund (NYSE:CFD) and Nuveen Long/Short Commodity …
iShares, SSGA announce market standard methodology for fixed income ETFs
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… Global leaders in the fixed income exchange-traded funds market have collaborated to achieve a standardised methodology to improve valuation comparisons of fixed income ETFs as well as align global calculation approaches for key metrics such as yields, spreads and duration. The …
Assets invested in the global ETF/ETP industry broke through the 3 trillion US dollar milestone at the end of May
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… preliminary monthly ETF and ETP global insight report for May 2015. At the end of May 2015, the global ETF/ETP …
Market Vectors Index Solutions Licenses Australia Small-Cap Dividend Payers Index to Underlie ETF
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… As of today, the index will serve as the underlying for an ETF listed on the Australian Securities Exchange …
Global X Funds' MLP ETF (MLPA) Crosses $500 Million Mark at 5-Year Anniversary
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… than 40% less than the industry's average management fee for MLP Exchange Traded Products (0.78%). …
Bullish Investors Drive John Hancock Investor Sentiment Index ® to Highest Point in Nearly Two Years.
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… Survey. The John Hancock Investor Sentiment Index® score for Q1 2017 was +29, four points higher than when the survey …