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World's Top 20 Biggest Asset Managers: 2019
By Michael S. FischerThe firms on this list have combined assets under management of $44.9 trillion.
August 05, 2019
ETFs Are More Tax-Efficient Than Mutual Funds. Here's Why.Outflows tend to hurt open-end mutual funds' tax efficiency, while ETFs tend to be resilient.
August 05, 2019
Morgan Stanley Introduces Impact Quotient App for Advisors: Portfolio ProductsAlso, AdvicePay introduced a new fee calculator for advisors's fee-for-service payments.
August 05, 2019
Are Active ETFs a Threat to Mutual Funds?New ETF structures bring some of the benefits of mutual funds with lower costs, but they aren't always the best choice.
August 02, 2019
How Trump-Fed Game of Chicken Will End: Andy FriedmanWho will blink first — and when? A Washington insider offers ThinkAdvisor his thoughts.
August 02, 2019
Market Pullback Possible Over Trade, Tariffs: Andy FriedmanThe president's use of tariffs "has confused the markets and caused volatility," the Washington Update author says.
August 01, 2019
Tell Clients About Sequence of Returns RiskThe author takes a hard look at Trish and Roberto, and finds that Roberto has problems.
July 31, 2019
Fed Cuts Rates for the First Time Since the Great RecessionFed Chairman Jerome Powell called it a "mid-cycle adjustment policy."