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Women Make Up Smaller Share of Fund Managers Today Than in 1990: Morningstar
By Bernice NapachOnly about 11% of portfolio managers are women even though female-run funds do not underperform, Morningstar found.
March 06, 2018
SEC Releases Updated FAQ on Liquidity Risk Management ProgramsGuidance focuses on sub-advised funds, In-Kind ETFs, and funds' use of Form N-Port.
March 05, 2018
Morningstar Expands Quantitative Rating System via Machine LearningThe new rating system essentially extends the firm's Analyst Rating system to thousands more funds.
March 05, 2018
3 Vanguard Funds to Transition Benchmarks: Portfolio ProductsIn other product news, Davis Advisors launched an international ETF.
March 05, 2018
BlackRock Puts Pressure on Gun IndustryThe industry is coming under pressure not only from the survivors of the Parkland, Florida, high school shooting and their supporters but from asset managers, pension funds and politicians
March 02, 2018
These Mutual Fund Companies Offer Great Business-Building Support: CogentThese 10 wholesalers earned the strongest satisfaction with business-building support among advisors.
March 02, 2018
ESG, Sustainable and Impact Investing: An Advisor's GuideHere are some resources for advisors who are just beginning to educate themselves about these investments, which are increasingly in demand.
February 28, 2018
Ameriprise Smacked With SEC Share-Class Violation FineThe firm agreed to settle charges that it recommended and sold higher-fee mutual fund shares to retirement account customers.