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Gensler Prepares to Cut His Term Short
As Trump prepares to return to the White House, Biden's top Wall Street sheriff has publicly declared when he plans to say goodbye...
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Thursday, November 21, 2024
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Stumm Completes a $380MM-AUM Pair of Adoptions, And ...
A third adoption deal is expected to close in about three months. All three deals involve funds from the same multinational asset manager, which becomes the adoptees' subadvisor...
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Thursday, November 21, 2024
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IMPACT 2024 Is Schwab's Changing of the Guard
Nearly 5,000 people have converged on the RIA custodian's former hometown for the three-day conference, now in its 34th year...
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024
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ETF AUM Dips 0.2 Percent, Despite a $23B Inflows Jump
An industry research team offers October 2024 data on one side of the asset management business...
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Tuesday, November 19, 2024
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Tidal Ignites a New ETF Family
The ETF-in-a-box shop's team is planning to roll out a pair of funds under a new brand...
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Monday, November 18, 2024
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Building Legacy Is Wicked Cool. Here, Have Some Bublé!
Updated | Ron Baron and his team, together with more than 5,000 clients and FAs, converged on Lincoln Center yet again today...
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Friday, November 15, 2024
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Did a $746B-AUM AM Integrate ESG Firmwide? SEC Cries Foul
A unit of a publicly traded, multinational fund firm has agreed to pay a $17.5-million civil penalty to end the case, without admitting or denying the allegations...
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Friday, November 15, 2024
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A $382B-AUM AM Targets "One of the Fastest Growing Active ETF Opps"
A publicly traded fund firm's team tries to "create a portfolio across all fixed income sectors."..
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Thursday, November 14, 2024
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An Activist Sells 58 Percent of His IVZ Over 2 Years
An activist investor pulls chips off the table from one asset management bet. Yet he continues to leave intact his longstanding stake in another fund firm...
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Thursday, November 14, 2024
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A $572B-AUM Direct Indexer Powers Up a 3rd ETF
The subadvisor is a subsidiary of the new fund's $1.6-trillion-AUM provider...
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Wednesday, November 13, 2024
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533 People Help an ETF Titan Set a World Record
Late last month, an asset manager's team gathered folks in the Big Apple to attempt to beat a Guinness World Record. They did it!..
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Wednesday, November 13, 2024
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A $32B-AUM WM Firm Expands Its ETF Compound
A Gotham investment advisory firm's team is rolling out their second ETF. Like the first, this one is translucent fund with an active, concentrated strategy...
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Tuesday, November 12, 2024
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A 31YO AM Launches a Mutual Fund As Seed Capital
The $4.3-billion-AUM, Lone Star State fund firm's team plans to soft-close the new fund once it reaches $150 million in assets...
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Monday, November 11, 2024
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1 Year In, a 47YO AM Quadruples Its ETF Lineup, And ...
A Beantown fund firm is rolling out three ETFs and prepping at least two more...
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Friday, November 8, 2024
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A $77B-AUMA CA Firm Will Shutter Its Sole MF
The liquidation of the seven-year-old mutual fund is scheduled for January 3...
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Friday, November 8, 2024
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F/m and a 33YO Subadvisor Greenlight Their 1st Equity ETF
The new fund is also the fund firm's first subadvised ETF and the subadvisor's first ETF ever...
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Wednesday, November 6, 2024
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With $700MM, a $16B-AUS Insti AM Adds a 5th ETF
The move comes after the firm's team launched their first three ETFs in August and a fourth earlier in October...
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Tuesday, November 5, 2024
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23 Years In, a Biz Dev Chief Joins a $12B-AUM AM's Board, And ...
The executive has also been promoted to managing director at the employee-owned fund firm...
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Tuesday, November 5, 2024
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In SoCal, a 40YO Boutique Enters the ETF Space
A publicly traded fund firm's team is helping one of their subsidiaries launch its first exchange traded fund...
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Friday, November 1, 2024
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A Subadvised Fund Firm's Parent Cuts 2.5 Percent
The planned job cuts are reportedly expected to affect 225 jobs...
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Friday, November 1, 2024
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Crossing $2B, an FL ETF Shop Tackles Investor Exposure to the Giant Stocks
A six-year-old boutique's folks are teaming up with a familiar ally to launch another index fund...
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Thursday, October 31, 2024
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12 Fund Firms Win Big In Manhattan, And ...
A full list of award winners will reportedly be available soon...
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Thursday, October 31, 2024
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As Inflows Sextuple to $262B, Fido Leads
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for September 2024 for money market mutual funds...
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Wednesday, October 30, 2024
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Reader Rating: 3
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T. Rowe and 19 Other Fund Firms Sparkle In the Big Apple
A mutual fund industry trade group honors a host of fund firms...
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Tuesday, October 29, 2024
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Reader Rating: 5
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With $790MM, PTAM Pulls Ahead
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for September 2024 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Monday, October 28, 2024
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Week In Preview, October 28 - November 3
This week, the teams at Broadridge, ETFGI, IDC, Janus Henderson, MFDF, MMI, Nicsa, Prudential, Tiburon, and WE will host events...
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Monday, October 28, 2024
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A $1.63T-AUM AM Enters the Thematic ETF Space
The folks at a publicly traded fund firm are rolling out their 17th active ETF...
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Friday, October 25, 2024
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Baird Repeats, Netting $4.8B
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for September 2024 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Thursday, October 24, 2024
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For Its Wood Anniversary, a Core Equity ETF Crosses $1B
The folks at a $642-billion-AUM fund firm are celebrating a big milestone for one of their ETFs...
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Thursday, October 24, 2024
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Vanguard Threepeats, With a 63-Percent Inflows Boost
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for September 2024 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Tuesday, October 22, 2024
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A $1.3T-AUM AM and a $9.4B-AUM Boutique Celebrate a Tin Anniversary
The folks at an options-based team are highlighting a milestone birthday for one of their mutual funds...
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Tuesday, October 22, 2024
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In FL, a 44YO Research Shop Floats Its 1st ETF, And ...
The folks at a Sunshine State firm are teaming up in the Midwest to enter the ETF business...
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Friday, October 18, 2024
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Feds Attack 'AGiantSchnauzer' Over the Bitcoin ETF SEC Twitter Hack
FBI agents arrested a man who also goes by the handles "Ronin" and "@Easymunny."..
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Friday, October 18, 2024
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Gold Plus Bitcoin? An NYC Shop Enters the ETF Biz, Stacking Up Allies
A Brooklyn startup's folks are teaming up to launch their first exchange-traded fund...
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Thursday, October 17, 2024
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ETF Inflows More Than Double, Reaching $741B
An industry research team offers September 2024 data on one side of the asset management business...
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Thursday, October 17, 2024
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18 ETF Launches In 10 Months
A startup fund firm near Gotham is rolling out a defense-focused fund...
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Monday, October 14, 2024
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Gleich Shares INFO About a Quant Launch
A subadvised fund firm's team partners with a $32-billion-AUM quant shop...
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Friday, October 11, 2024
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With Help From RBB, a $138B-AUM AM Nears ETF World
A Gotham fund firm's team is preparing to roll out their first ever ETFs...
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Thursday, October 10, 2024
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A 104YO Boutique Goes Inside the ETF Space? COPY!
A New England boutique's team is preparing to launch their first ETF later this year...
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Wednesday, October 9, 2024
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A $3.5B-AUM Systematic Fund Turns 10
The folks at a subadvised fund firm are celebrating a milestone for one of their offerings, which comes in five flavors...
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Wednesday, October 9, 2024
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Ten of the Richest U.S. Fundsters In 2024
A business publication reveals its 43rd annual flagship list of wealthy Americans...
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Tuesday, October 8, 2024
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16 Years In, an MA Fund Firm Joins the Rising ETF Tide
The folks at a faith-based SRI AM in Massachusetts are launching their first ETF...
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Monday, October 7, 2024
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Week In Preview, October 7 - October 13
This week, the teams at Alger, BlackRock, BNY Mellon, Expect Miracles Foundation, ICI, J.P. Morgan, MFDF, WE, and WealthManagement.com will host events...
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Monday, October 7, 2024
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Aware of TAXes, an 18YO Quant Plans an SMA-Seeded ETF, And ...
A SoCal boutique's team is partnering up to prep a trio of new, active funds...
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Friday, October 4, 2024
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Q-ing Up 4, a Boutique Extends Its New Leveraged ETF Approach
Greg Bassuk and his team debut their first three quarterly reset leveraged ETFs, plus another monthly reset one...
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Thursday, October 3, 2024
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Reader Rating: 5
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Accused of Going Too Far With NDAs, a $155B-AUM AM Settles
Federal regulators find that the firm's treatmant of job candidates and an ex-employee violated whistleblower protections under Dodd-Frank...
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Thursday, October 3, 2024
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A 93-Year-Old AM's Scion Takes Over, And ...
A familiar PM is joining the team powering one of the Midwestern asset manager's funds...
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Wednesday, October 2, 2024
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A $35B-AUMS AM and a Midwestern Ally Ladder Up 4 ETFs
The two firm's teams are rolling out a new fund built out of several others...
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Tuesday, October 1, 2024
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A $2.6B-AUM AM Settles, Accused of Failing Its Own Religious Standards
A national regulatory agency smites a Gem State firm, which has agreed to pay a $300,000 penalty...
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Tuesday, October 1, 2024
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2 Gotham Shops Add 1 AI-Powered Fund, And ...
The folks at a four-year-old asset manager and a 16-year-old quant are rolling out one fund and prepping three more...
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Monday, September 30, 2024
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With 3 Debuts, a $45B-AUM AM Targets Dividends, Global Growth, and Patents
A Keystone State fund firm's team recently launched three more index funds, as expected...
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Friday, September 27, 2024
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Passive Flows Are Still Up 4X, Despite a $46B Drop
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for August 2024 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Thursday, September 26, 2024
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Vanguard Wins, Despite a $3B Drop
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for August 2024 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Wednesday, September 25, 2024
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$54B In 5 Years
A SoCal boutique's team celebrates a big milestone...
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024
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Reader Rating: 5
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An AI-Focused Startup's First ETF Lives. More Are Coming ...
The boutique's team is preparing to roll out several more ETFs...
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Monday, September 23, 2024
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With a New Chief, a $79B-AUM AM Is "Still Very Much Open Arch"
A multi-boutique asset manager's new CEO talks about what he's looking for in boutiques for adoptions, distribution partnerships, or acquisitions...
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Thursday, September 19, 2024
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2 Years In, Gamco Transforms a $22MM-AUM ETF
The actively managed fund is switching away from a translucent structure to a traditional one involving daily disclosures of holdings...
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Thursday, September 19, 2024
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A Texas Boutique Enters the ETF Space With a Dual FI Launch
The new fund firm is an affiliate of a 20-year-old energy trading and investment firm...
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024
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U.S. ETP Inflows Fall By $73B
An industry research team offers August 2024 data on one side of the asset management business...
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024
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A 13-Year-Old Boutique Launches Anti-ESG and Self-Defense ETFs, And ...
Near Gotham, an ETF entrepreneur is rolling out two more ETFs and prepping a third...
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024
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Week In Preview, September 16 - September 22
This week, the teams at First Eagle, ICI, IDC, IMEA, MFDF, MMI, Nicsa, and WE are hosting events...
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Monday, September 16, 2024
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A $148MM-AUM Liquid Alt Fund Turns 20
The subadvised mutual fund comes in two flavors and is powered by a charity-owned subadvisor...
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Friday, September 13, 2024
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VanEck Preps a $21MM-AUM Pair of Liquidations
One of the funds is expected to shutter in 11 days, while the other will shut down in about a month...
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Thursday, September 12, 2024
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A $38.5B-AUM AM Bundles Downside Protection ETFs
A Midwestern liquid alts shop is launching an ETF-of-ETFs...
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Wednesday, September 11, 2024
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First Trust Plans to Transform a 17-Year-Old Income Fund
Watch for them to turn a longstanding closed-end fund into an exchange-traded fund...
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Wednesday, September 11, 2024
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Two Gotham Shops Team Up For an Active Muni ETF
The new fund reached the $20 million AUM on day one...
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Tuesday, September 10, 2024
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Focused On Family Offices, an MA Startup Plants ETF #1, And ...
Near Boston, a new shop's team is entering the ETF space with one fund and preparing to launch another...
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Monday, September 9, 2024
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A $610B-AUM Multinational Adds Its 5th U.S. ETF
Like its four predecessors, the latest fund is actively managed...
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Friday, September 6, 2024
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A Crypto Index Fund Firm Acquires On Both Sides of the Atlantic
A San Francisco asset manager's team unveiled a pair of acquisitions last month, both in the digital assets space...
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Friday, September 6, 2024
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4 Years, $5.8B, 29 Funds
A Gotham team celebrates a milestone...
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Thursday, September 5, 2024
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Arnott and Co Sponsor Their 1st ETF
The new, passive fund is powered by one of Research Affiliates' own indexes and is expected to debut next week...
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Wednesday, September 4, 2024
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A $725B-AUM AM Replaces 2 Fund Brands With 1
The change took effect a week ago and involves more than 70 mutual funds and ETFs...
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Wednesday, September 4, 2024
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With 8 Launches, AXS Intros a New Leveraged ETF Approach, And ...
The Gotham area team is planning nearly 40 more ETFs along these lines...
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Tuesday, September 3, 2024
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Reader Rating: 5
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Fido Wins As Flows Improve By $30B
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for July 2024 for money market mutual funds...
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Friday, August 30, 2024
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24 of the Best Fund Firms For Disability Inclusion In 2024
Two organizations recognize a host of big companies, including a number who are in the U.S. asset management business...
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Thursday, August 29, 2024
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As Feds Circle a $381B-AUM AM, a C-Suiter Is Out, For Now
A bond king is on leave from a fixed income unit within a publicly traded asset management titan...
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Friday, August 23, 2024
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40 Years of Fixed Income Winning By Not Losing
A fixed income fund from a California asset manager reaches a big milestone...
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Wednesday, August 21, 2024
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Tuttle Helps a Robo Into ETF World
In the Pacific Northwest, a startup's team is rolling out their first ETF and planning at least one more...
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Tuesday, August 20, 2024
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Net YTD ETF Launches Triple In 2024
An industry research team offers data on how this side of the asset management industry's lineup is growing this year...
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Tuesday, August 20, 2024
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Week In Preview, August 19 - August 25
This week, the team at at the Expect Miracles Foundation is hosting an event, and a trade group is wrapping up the nomination period for its annual awards program...
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Monday, August 19, 2024
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A $361B-AUM AM Launches an EM Debt Fund
The new, actively managed ETF debuted on Tuesday...
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Friday, August 16, 2024
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$9.49T, $13.61T, and Counting
An industry research team offers July 2024 data on one side of the asset management business...
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Friday, August 16, 2024
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A $15B-AUM Insti AM Enters ETF World
A Gotham asset manager is teaming up to launch its first three exchange-traded funds...
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Thursday, August 15, 2024
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2 Years, 10 ETFs, $5.5B In AUM
The folks at a multi-boutique asset manager celebrate a big milestone for their flagship family...
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Thursday, August 15, 2024
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A $12.4B-AUM Boutique Grows Into the ETF Space
The fund firm's first ETF is charting a similar course as their flagship open-end mutual fund...
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Wednesday, August 14, 2024
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GMO Celebates a $1B-AUM First Foray
In nine months, the value equity asset manager's first ever ETF has reached ten-figure territory...
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Wednesday, August 14, 2024
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A $5.6B-AUM Shop Enters the EM Bond ETF Space, And ...
The Gotham shop is also preparing to launch a muni bond fund...
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Tuesday, August 13, 2024
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YieldMax Launches 1 While Prepping 11 More
The first of a dozen new offerings debuted last Wednesday...
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Monday, August 12, 2024
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Defiance and Tidal Launch the 1st of 5
The new fund and the four planned funds are all leveraged single stock funds...
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Friday, August 9, 2024
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A $1T-AUM AM Adds U.S. ETF #40
The new, passively managed fund debuted at the end of last week...
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Wednesday, August 7, 2024
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An $8B-AUM AM Preps a 3-Fund Transformation
The Midwestern fund firm's team plans to combine three closed-end funds to create one new ETF...
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Wednesday, August 7, 2024
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With a New Quartet, a 36-Year-Old Quant Shop Enters ETF World
The team at a $10-billion-AUM boutique, part of a $783-billion-AUM asset manager, is rolling out their first four ETFs...
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Friday, August 2, 2024
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A Gotham AM Vet Gasses Up His 1st ETF
An institutional asset management veteran teams up to enter the ETF space with his new startup...
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Thursday, August 1, 2024
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Reader Rating: 5
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Jenny's Franklin Is "Vehicle Agnostic"
The publicly traded fund firm's chief notes that conventional wisdom about product types and margins is probably wrong long term...
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Thursday, August 1, 2024
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Schwab Enters the Active Fixed Income ETF Space
The brokerage's asset management arm is preparing to roll out another high yield bond fund in a couple of weeks...
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Wednesday, July 31, 2024
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A 47-Year-Old Boutique's 1st ETF Reaches $100MM
The $9.1-billion-AUM (as of March 31), options-based investment specialist is part of a $1.3-trillion-AUM multiboutique asset manager...
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Wednesday, July 31, 2024
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Teaming Up, a Georgia Boutique Adds ETF #2
The new, actively managed fund debuted yesterday, with help from a familiar pair of allies...
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Tuesday, July 30, 2024
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Aylward Emphasizes Alts As Virtus Hunts More Deals
Outflows rose last quarter at the publicly traded fund firm, thanks to traditional U.S. mutual funds and institutional accounts...
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Tuesday, July 30, 2024
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A Freshly Transformed Muni Fund Doubles In 2 Months, And ...
The fund firm transformed the fund last December. Meanwhile, a new MD is joining the team that runs the fund...
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Friday, July 26, 2024
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An NY AM Adopts and Transforms a Cali Alt
The four-year-old alternative fund is now a mutual fund, with three share classes and $35 million in AUM...
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Thursday, July 25, 2024
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