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13 Big Fund Firms to Report Active Share to All Investors After NY Probe
By Bernice NapachNew York's attorney general says the change can help investors since the DOL fiduciary rule is no longer being enforced for retirement savings.
April 03, 2018
Quarter Begins as Investors Ask One Thing: Is Nowhere Safe?Here's a look at how seemingly all the biggest assets disappointed in the first quarter.
April 03, 2018
Fidelity Files for No-Fee International Index Fund, Cuts Other FeesThe Flex International Index Fund will be free in 'certain fee-based accounts,' including retirement accounts.
April 02, 2018
Happy Spring! Stocks About to Get a $400 Billion Dividend BoostThe dividend payouts follow a very volatile first quarter.
April 02, 2018
Investors Overestimate Odds of Market Crash: Shiller StudyThe study by Nobel-winning economist Robert Shiller and Yale colleague William Goetzmann also finds that those sentiments negatively affect equity fund flows.
March 30, 2018
Readying for Higher Interest RatesEven the Fed believes inflation is upon us, and it would be wise for advisors to fortify their portfolios against this risk
March 30, 2018
Megachurch Pastor, Banned Broker Nabbed for Defrauding Elderly ChurchgoersChurchgoers bought $3.4 million of interests in defunct, pre-Revolutionary Chinese bonds.
March 28, 2018
3 'Hidden Risks' of Smart BetaSmart beta strategies have several risks that providers don't always document fully, a study by Scientific Beta found.