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Why Fixed-Income Launches Aren’t Slowing Down

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Demand for high-yielding fixed-income funds is driving a wave of innovation across the space.

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The Number of Active ETFs Is Soaring. How Many Is Too Many?

Industry experts say the sheer number of products entering the market can make it harder for advisors to determine where active ETFs belong in client portfolios.

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Have We Been Looking at Active Performance All Wrong?

Researchers argue SPIVA’s methodology isn’t fully aligned with what investors actually experience when they allocate to active mutual funds and ETFs.

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Institutional Investors Nearly Doubled ETF Usage Over Past 5 Years

Pensions, endowments and other institutional asset owners are finding new uses for exchange-traded funds.

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Like Active Management? Odds of Outperformance Are Slim

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The past year hammered active funds, and while a few categories show long-term promise, success is out of reach for most, per Morningstar.

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ETFs Unfazed by Market Volatility

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The vehicles have seen $427 billion in inflows, outpacing the roughly $301 billion from last year, per Morningstar.

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SEC Inches Closer to Dual-Share-Class Approval

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The agency is telling issuers to base their dual-share-class applications on one from Dimensional Fund Advisors.

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