Tag: Mutual funds

Stock and bond funds experienced net inflows of $32.7 billion in March, according to Financial Research Corporation (FRC).

BlackRock, Inc. has launched the BlackRock India Fund. 

Janus has launched what it says is the first U.S.-based capital protection mutual fund to offer daily liquidity with no set maturity date.   

Forward Management, LLC has relaunched the former Forward International Fixed-Income Fund with a new name, a new strategy, and a new sub-adviser.

FTSE and Experts in Responsible Investment Solutions (EIRIS) announced the launch of the FTSE4Good ESG Ratings.

Research from Strategic Insight, an Asset International company, found that 20 of the top 25 fastest growing fund firms had less than $5 billion in stock and bond...

Nationwide Financial Services announced enhancements to its variable annuity and variable life insurance products, including expanded investment options in the bond and large-cap growth categories.

Aberdeen Asset Management surveyed financial advisers and found that more than 75% would like more information on closed-end funds.  

At the end of 2010, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) reached 25% of retail fund assets in wrap programs at national broker/dealers (B/Ds), up from 22% at the end of...

Turner Funds has reopened the Turner Emerging Growth Fund to new investors after being closed for 11 years.

Mutual of Omaha’s Retirement Services recently added funds to its investment lineup, including Vanguard Target Retirement Funds.

Putnam Investments is launching FundVisualizer, a tool for researching mutual fund data, designed to be "visually compelling."

U.S. mutual fund investors added an estimated $23 billion in net new cash to U.S. stock and bond mutual funds in March 2011, according to Strategic Insight, an...

GoodHaven, a registered investment adviser (RIA), launched the GoodHaven Fund with a focused portfolio management strategy and a flexible mandate.

Sentinel Investments hired Kelli K. Hill as co-manager to the Sentinel Capital Growth, Sentinel Growth Leaders, and Sentinel Sustainable Growth Opportunities Funds effective April 1, 2011.

7Twelve Advisors, LLC launched the 7Twelve Balanced Fund.

Securian Retirement added six American Funds to separate account investment options through its qualified retirement plans.

Columbia Management launched two open-end mutual funds: the Columbia Absolute Return Multi-Strategy Fund and the Columbia Absolute Return Enhanced Multi-Strategy Fund.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management unveiled the Goldman Sachs High Yield Floating Rate Fund. 

MFS Investment Management has launched MFS Global Multi-Asset Fund and MFS Absolute Return Fund.