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Does Your Mutual Fund Manager Have Skin In The Game? These Do

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… lot of their own money invested in the fund are more likely to outperform than funds whose managers have little or none of their cash on the line, according to a recent report by Russel Kinnel, director of fund research for Morningstar Inc. …

Robo-Advisors' Growth Is “Uberization” Of Asset Allocation

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… Even though robo-advisors currently allocate 100% to passive strategies, they may be a major disrupting force … Inigo Fraser-Jenkins and colleagues said in their October 31 research piece titled “Fund Management Strategy: Robo advisors’ threat to fund managers – R2-D2 or Terminator?” that they believe …

ETFs to feature on Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect next year

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… Reforms to the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme will include exchange-traded funds … market-opening measure will provide a tremendous boost to ETF issuers in Hong Kong,” says product specialist at …

Do The New SEC Money Market Fund Rules Impact You? Only If You're Very Rich, Unless...

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… Two years after the Securities and Exchange Commission voted to impose new rules on money market funds … out of the funds during a financial panic, a key reform took effect today. It is the conversion of institutional …

Consolidated Class Action Lawsuits On Behalf Of Gold And Silver Investors To Proceed

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… District of New York issued two lengthy opinions on October 3 permitting consolidated class action lawsuits on behalf of proposed classes of investors in physical gold and gold derivatives and physical silver and silver derivatives to proceed to discovery. …

SC may lower issuance costs for ETFs

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… The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) is considering several initiatives, … of its Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF) Guidelines. According to the SC, a high-level task force has been formed to identify and deliberate opportunities and challenges as …

Kranefuss's Latest Gig: Helping Advisors Sort Through ETFs

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… 40 ETFs. Now, there are over 6,000 ETFs globally, according to BlackRock estimates. And while Kranefuss no longer works at iShares, he’s trying to help advisors make sense of the growing choices in the …

ETF Shops Push to Prevent Another Flash Crash

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… say they are hopeful that changes made in the last year to how equity markets work — and ones soon to be implemented — can prevent widespread disruption in ETF …

Vanguard Asks SEC to Approve an Active ETF for U.S.

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… Vanguard Group is making another bid to launch a new stripe of investment fund in the U.S. The giant money manager asked the Securities and Exchange Commission for permission to introduce funds that are run by stock and bond pickers …

Adam Laird leaves Hargreaves Lansdown for Lyxor

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… Adam Laird is leaving Hargreaves Lansdown to head up Lyxor ETF’s Northern European research team. He … up the firm’s analysis process and bringing new products to market.   …