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News Stories Archives - Since 1998
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A 21-Year-Old Fund Firm's Prez Passes the Reins
Meanwhile, a sales and distribution leader is joining the team...
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Friday, April 03, 2020
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iShares and the Godfather of ETFs Win Big
For the first time, these industry awards were not revealed at a celebratory dinner...
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Friday, April 03, 2020
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Handling Quarter-End Materials Mid-Crisis
An industry communications specialist offers fundsters tips for adapting in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and market shakeup...
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Thursday, April 02, 2020
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Reader Rating: 5
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COVID-19 Hasn't Killed ETF Inflows Yet, But ...
ETFs for U.S. investors still managed to gather net inflows last month, despite the coronavirus crisis and resulting market woes. But lots of ETFs disappeared, too .....
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Thursday, April 02, 2020
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April Fools For Fundsters
A veteran asset management industry consultant and his team offer up some laughs...
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Wednesday, April 01, 2020
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Reader Rating: 5
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An $85B-AUM Money Fund Trio Soft-Closes
Corrected | After big inflows and in light of falling interest rates, a titan is closing the three money market mutual funds to most new investors...
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Wednesday, April 01, 2020
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As a T. Rowe Nat Accounts Chief Rises, a Legg Vet Joins
The move comes as Legg Mason is being acquired...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
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Rebuilding BlackRock Beyond Its Walls
The chief of the world's largest asset manager reflects on the coronavirus and hints at what's next for the firm...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
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Asset Managers Share Most of the Market's Respite
Last week fundsters had some good market news to celebrate...
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Monday, March 30, 2020
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Some Asset Manager's Parents Are Shielding Jobs Mid-Crisis
As the coronavirus pandemic and the related economic slowdown continue, the publicly traded parents of several big fund firms are holding off on some cuts...
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Friday, March 27, 2020
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A 19-Year Wells Fargo Vet Exits In the Southwest
A longtime regional director has left Wells Fargo Asset Management after nearly two decades with the fund firm...
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Thursday, March 26, 2020
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COVID-19 Pushes Back Two More Conferences
Another pair of events, including one of the industry's most prominent events, have been postponed thanks to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic...
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Tuesday, March 24, 2020
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Two Money Funds Get Rescued While a Third Dips
Corrected | The developments come after the Fed launched a money fund-boosting program last week...
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Tuesday, March 24, 2020
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JPMAM and Vanguard Lead
The M* team updates flows data for February 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Monday, March 23, 2020
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A Titan Freezes Hiring
A big asset manager is reportedly pausing on making offers to any recruits worldwide...
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Monday, March 23, 2020
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Back On Top After Two Months
The M* team updates flows data for February 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Friday, March 20, 2020
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A Midwestern ETF Startup Wins In February
The M* team updates data for February 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Thursday, March 19, 2020
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The Fed Props Up Money Funds
In an echo of 2008, the nation's lender of last resort is offering liquidity to prime money market mutual funds...
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Thursday, March 19, 2020
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Small Fund Firms' Inflows Evaporate
The M* team updates data for February 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Wednesday, March 18, 2020
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How Are Fundsters Adapting to the Pandemic?
Here's a glimpse at different firms' reactions to the ongoing coronavirus situation...
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Wednesday, March 18, 2020
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Midsize Fund Flows Swing Negative
The M* team updates flows data for February 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2020
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A Very Bad Monday
Yesterday was the market's worst day in more than three decades, and publicly traded asset managers felt the pain...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2020
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Inflows Plunge By 69 Percent
The M* team updates flows data for February 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Monday, March 16, 2020
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More Events Get Pushed By Coronavirus Fears
Industry events continue to be delayed in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic...
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Friday, March 13, 2020
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Measuring Brand Power Against Market Uncertainty
An ETF-powering startup's team stopped by the NYSE last Friday...
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Thursday, March 12, 2020
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Reader Rating: 5
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What Does Coronavirus Mean For Conference Season?
Word is that some firms are restricting domestic travel in light of coronavirus' continued spread. Some fundster events are being pushed back or cancelled...
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020
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COVID-19 Comes to Asset Management
A Gotham employee at a big asset manager tests positive, and a key regulatory agency's HQ is going remote...
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020
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Reader Rating: 5
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The 33 Most Influential Women In the U.S. Fund Biz
An investing publication puts together a new list of influencers...
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Tuesday, March 10, 2020
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Asset Managers Slip As the NYSE Circuit Breaker Trips
20 publicly traded asset managers tracked by MFWire are down an average of 7.7 percent today, as the S&P 500 fell 7.6 percent...
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Monday, March 09, 2020
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Week In Preview, March 9-15
This week the team at RBC Capital Markets is hosting an event, while a trade group postponed a conference...
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Monday, March 09, 2020
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170 Fundsters Gather As 92 Fund Firms Win Big
An institutional investment research firm's team hosts their 18th annual awards show for fundsters...
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Friday, March 06, 2020
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MFDF's Board Anoints Wyderko's Successor
The fund directors trade group is about to gain its first new chief in eight years...
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Thursday, March 05, 2020
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Retail Investors Flinch, But ...
Last week was a terrible week in the markets. Mutual fund and ETF investors reacted, but maybe not as bad as you'd think?..
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Thursday, March 05, 2020
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The Boston Behemoth's Net Inflows Nearly Double
Last year, Fidelity's AUM jumped 26 percent, and operating income jumped 9.5 percent...
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Wednesday, March 04, 2020
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Two Fund Firm Deals Closed This Week
An alts shop seals its purchase of an MF startup, while a publicly traded boutique finishes exiting from a Canadian biz...
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Wednesday, March 04, 2020
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20 Fundsters and Allies Win Big In Florida
The winners were lauded last week at an industry trade group's conference in Fort Lauderdale...
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Tuesday, March 03, 2020
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WSJ Versus Fink
The national business newspaper is attacking the BlackRock chief's ESG push...
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Tuesday, March 03, 2020
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Week In Preview, March 2-8
This week the team at IDC is hosting an event...
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Monday, March 02, 2020
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As Markets Swoon, Asset Managers Fall Nearly 12 Percent
It's been a rough week in the stock market, and it's taken its toll on publicly traded asset managers...
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Friday, February 28, 2020
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Reader Rating: 5
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Week In Preview, February 24-March 2
This week, the teams at NICSA and WE are hosting events...
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Monday, February 24, 2020
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Reader Rating: 5
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Vanguard Leads Both Sides
The M* team updates flows data for January 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Friday, February 21, 2020
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Reader Rating: 5
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A Focused Growth Shop Punches Above Its Weight
The M* team updates flows data for January 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Thursday, February 20, 2020
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Reader Rating: 4
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When Greg Met Joe
A local paper sheds light on how the fund firm mega merger came to be...
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Thursday, February 20, 2020
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Reader Rating: 5
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A 2019 Startup Moves Into Pole Position
The M* team updates flows data for January 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Wednesday, February 19, 2020
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An ETF Boutique Takes the Lead
The M* team updates flows data for January 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2020
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Franklin Buys an $806B-AUM Rival
The $4.5-billion, all-cash deal is expected to close next quarter...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2020
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First Trust Expands Its Lead
The M* team updates flows data for January 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Friday, February 14, 2020
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The $11.7T Decade
What changed in the mutual fund industry in the 2010s? M* reflects...
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Friday, February 14, 2020
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The $43B Month
The M* team updates flows data for January 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Thursday, February 13, 2020
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An LA Alts Shop Amps Up Its MF Distro
The move comes as the team celebrates a big milestone for their mutual fund business...
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Wednesday, February 12, 2020
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Reader Rating: 5
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An ESG Shop Launches a Quarterly Link
A boutique AM's CMO unveils a new way the firm will connect regularly with FAs...
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Tuesday, February 11, 2020
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The Six Most Sustainable Fund Firms
A magazine teams up with an asset manager's ESG arm to rank publicly traded companies on how well they treat the planet...
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Tuesday, February 11, 2020
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Week In Preview, February 10-16
This week the teams at Franklin Resources and Hennessy will host events, and the teams at several fund firms (and parents of fund firms) will release earnings reports...
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Monday, February 10, 2020
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A Federal Judge Sends Hodge to Prison
The former Pimco chief is sentenced for his part in the college admissions scandal...
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Friday, February 07, 2020
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Chandoha Bets On a Fintech
The former Schwab IM chief joins an advisory board...
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Friday, February 07, 2020
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Cronin Brings Four to T. Rowe and Promotes Two
The exec picks divisional managers in the Southeast and West and hires in four regions...
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Thursday, February 06, 2020
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Partying Fundsters Raise More than $300K In a Night
An industry charity hosted a big bash in Gotham. Next up are golf tournaments in April and June...
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Wednesday, February 05, 2020
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Sullivan and Walker Each Do Deals
The Legg Mason chief is doubling down on a four-year-old bet. Separately, Neuberger Berman buys a real estate-focused shop...
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Tuesday, February 04, 2020
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100,000-Plus FAs, 500-Plus AMs, 15 Employees
A giant TAMP has a new ally to fundsters and other asset managers. Who will fill her old shoes?..
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Monday, February 03, 2020
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Week In Preview, February 3-9
This week the teams at Charles Schwab, Expect Miracles, Federated Hermes, and FIASI are hosting events, and several fund firms (and parents of fund firms) are scheduled to release earnings reports...
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Monday, February 03, 2020
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BlackRock and M* Win For AM Research
Yet a trio of professors landed the top prize, which is named after a Nobel prize-winning economist...
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Wednesday, January 29, 2020
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Amundi Pioneer and ICI Mourn a Fallen Leader
The retired fundster and lawyer worked with the company for more than half a century, and he spent 42 years on the trade group's board...
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Tuesday, January 28, 2020
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Week In Preview, January 27-February 2
This week, the teams at FIASI, FSI, informa, MFDF, and Tiburon are hosting events, and several asset managers will release earnings reports...
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Monday, January 27, 2020
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A $5.9B-AUM ETF Shop Buys Twice
The privately held firm does its first two deals: both direct, both fund adoptions...
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Friday, January 24, 2020
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A Publicly Traded Bank's AM Rakes In $9B
The unit ended 2019 with $1.3 trillion in AUS...
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Friday, January 24, 2020
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JPMAM Keeps Its Lead
The M* team updates flows data for December 2019 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Thursday, January 23, 2020
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The 16 Most-Admired Fund Firms
A number of U.S. asset managers (and parents of U.S. asset managers) land on a business magazine's new list...
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Thursday, January 23, 2020
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Industry Inflows Proportionately Doubled In 2019
The M* team updates flows data for December 2019 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Wednesday, January 22, 2020
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Federated By Any Other Name
The publicly traded asset manager is rebranding next week...
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Wednesday, January 22, 2020
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Kraus and Co Led Last Year
The M* team updates flows data for December 2019 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020
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Week In Preview, 1/21-26
This week the team at informa will host an event and several familiar firms will release earnings...
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020
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Small Fund Firms Almost Turned It Around Last Year
The M* team updates flows data for December 2019 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Friday, January 17, 2020
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Crossing the $7T-AUM Mark
The world's largest asset manager saw its AUM rise 24 percent last year...
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Friday, January 17, 2020
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Midsize Firms' Outflows Fell 78 Percent In 2019
The M* team updates flows data for December 2019 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Thursday, January 16, 2020
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The $183B Year
The M* team updates flows data for December 2019 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Wednesday, January 15, 2020
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Bathon and Co Offer a New Intel Service
The Fuse Research Network team's latest offering is not aimed at fundsters...
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Wednesday, January 15, 2020
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Reynolds Hires a Retail Chief
The Putnam chief brings a familiar exec back to the Beantown fund firm...
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Tuesday, January 14, 2020
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At a $623B-AUM Shop, a COO's Successor Rises
The transition comes as the publicly traded firm is going through an HQ shift...
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Tuesday, January 14, 2020
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Fundsters Added $3.9T In AUM Last Year
Markets boomed in 2019, and so did mutual fund and ETF industry AUM...
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Monday, January 13, 2020
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Week In Preview, January 13-19
This week a big asset manager switches CEOs and the SEC hosts an inaugural meeting...
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Monday, January 13, 2020
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After 14 Years, a Top Marketer Leaves a $72B-AUM Firm
The exec served as director of institutional marketing at the asset manager...
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Friday, January 10, 2020
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Repetto Hires a Familiar Academic
The DFA alum adds a familiar face to his team at a new arm of American Century...
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Monday, January 06, 2020
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A 13-Year OpFunds Vet Rejoins Hancock
The new hire worked at the fund firm previously in the early 2000s...
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Friday, January 03, 2020
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A W Coast Fund Firm Opens a Third Office
A freshly promoted company insider now leads the new location...
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Thursday, January 02, 2020
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$835B, $151B, and $52B
An industry research firm releases data on three ETF niches...
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Thursday, January 02, 2020
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The 19 Most Popular MFWire Stories of 2019
Here's what you and your peers read this year...
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Tuesday, December 31, 2019
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An Expanding AM Supertanker Still Had a Tough Year
The FT highlights the woes of an acquisitive, publicly traded asset manager...
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Thursday, December 26, 2019
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Blass Says Goodbye to an Architect of MF Disclosures
A top SEC official is leaving the regulatory agency for a second time...
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Tuesday, December 24, 2019
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O'Hanley Adds Another Hat
The State Street Corporation CEO will take on the role of a retiring company veteran...
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Monday, December 23, 2019
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So You Haven't Completed Your Strategic Plan for 2020
An ally to fundsters says there's still time to put one in place...
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Friday, December 20, 2019
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$20.5T vs $4.3T
ETFs now account for more than 17 percent of mutual fund industry AUM in the U.S...
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Friday, December 20, 2019
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A Bank's Active Funds Lead
The M* team updates flows data for November 2019 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Thursday, December 19, 2019
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Industry Inflows Per Fund Nearly Double
The M* team updates flows data for November 2019 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Wednesday, December 18, 2019
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A Newcomer In Michigan Takes the Lead
The M* team updates flows data for November 2019 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Tuesday, December 17, 2019
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Small Fund Firms' Outflows Plunge
The M* team updates flows data for November 2019 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Monday, December 16, 2019
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Week In Preview, December 16-22
This week the teams at BMO, ProcureAM, and REX Shares are hosting events...
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Monday, December 16, 2019
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Nationwide Leads Again
The M* team updates flows data for November 2019 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Friday, December 13, 2019
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The World's Most Powerful Women Include Two Fundsters, Again
A pair of familiar U.S. leaders are in the top half of a publication's list of the 100 most powerful women in the world...
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Friday, December 13, 2019
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While Active Outflows Vanish, BlackRock Three-Peats
The M* team updates flows data for November 2019 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Thursday, December 12, 2019
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A $579B-AUM Firm Gains a COO
The new hire previously worked at BlackRock and the NYSE...
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Thursday, December 12, 2019
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