Tag: Mutual funds
Morningstar Debuts Global Equity Indexes
More than 60 new global equity indexes introduced by Morningstar provide benchmarking tools that reflect the performance of equity markets worldwide.
Legg Mason Rolls Out Target-Date CIFs
In partnership with Hand Benefits & Trust Company, Legg Mason introduced 401(k) Roadmap Funds, a series of nine target-date collective investment funds (CIFs).
American Century Debuts Income Fund
The Multi-Asset Income Fund from American Century Investments aims to provide sustainable monthly income from a diversified mix of domestic and foreign fixed-income and equity investments.
Ameritas Adds Funds to Retirement Plan Products
The retirement plans division of Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. expanded the investment options available within its retirement plans products by adding 32 new funds.
Mutual Funds Prominent Investment Vehicle for Retirement Savers
Members of the Baby Boom Generation and Generation X had the highest rates of mutual fund...
Legg Mason Unveils Large Cap Mutual Fund
The Legg Mason BW Dynamic Large Cap Value Fund utilizes a dynamic shifting tool and a proprietary quantitative strategy.
Northern Trust Launches Global Small Cap Fund
Northern Trust Asset Management launched a new fund for institutional investors that encompasses quality small capitalization stocks across global developed equity markets.
SEC Set to Approve New Exchange-Traded Fund Structure
Investment management firm Eaton Vance says it has won approval to offer “exchange-traded mutual funds” that deliver nontransparent actively managed investment strategies as exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Pershing Expands FundVest Platform
Pershing LLC, a BNY Mellon company, added new advisory and institutional share classes from nine fund families to its FundVest mutual fund platform.
Wilshire Launches Liquid Alts Strategy Indices
Five new indices created by Wilshire Associates Incorporated are designed to provide critical benchmarking support to investors seeking exposure to liquid alternatives.
Total Retirement Assets Reached $24 Trillion in Q2
Total U.S. retirement assets reached $24 trillion as of June 30, up 2.8% from $23.4 trillion measured on March 31.
MassMutual Names Head of Retirement Plan Investments
MassMutual has named Aruna Hobbs as head of institutional investments for retirement plans.
Many Americans Remain Wary About Stocks
Many Americans hold serious reservations about investing in the stock and bond markets, according to a recent COUNTRY Financial Security Index survey on investor confidence.
Matrix Launches Modeling and Unitization Platform
The ModelTool(k)it from Matrix Financial Solutions helps advisers manage portfolio models of recommended mutual funds and ETFs in 401(k) plans.
Mutual Funds See Healthy Inflows in July
Long-term funds of all types attracted $30 billion in July, lifting year-to-date net inflows to $293 billion, according to Strategic Insight (SI), an Asset International company.
Highland Adds Five to Sales Staff
Highland Capital Management, L.P., a Dallas-based investment management firm, has added five members to its sales group for non-traded and mutual fund products.
RIAs Seeing Strongest Asset Growth This Year
Registered investment advisers (RIAs) have increased long-term mutual fund and exchange-traded fund (ETF) assets under management by more than 12% this year, according to Broadridge research.
American Century Debuts Three Fixed-Income Funds
American Century Emerging Markets Debt, American Century Strategic Income and American Century Short Duration Strategic Income were rolled out by American Century Investments.