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Ark and DFA Win Big
A trade pub hosts its eighth annual awards show, this time virtually from LA...
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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
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Passive Inflows Rise 25 Percent, But ...
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for March 2021 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Monday, April 19, 2021
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Some Fundsters and Fund Firms Sign a Voting Rights Ad
More than 500 CEOs and companies put their names on a double-page ad yesterday...
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Thursday, April 15, 2021
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Will BlackRock, DWS, Or SSGA Snap Up a $477B-AUM AM?
Word is that its public, multinational parent is doing a strategic review of the business...
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Tuesday, April 13, 2021
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The U.S. MF Industry's 19 Billionaires
A business counts 2,755 billionaires worldwide...
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Wednesday, April 07, 2021
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April Fools For Fundsters
A veteran asset management industry consultant and his team offer up some laughs with their annual "news" roundup for April Fools' Day...
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Thursday, April 01, 2021
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BlackRock and Voya Win Praise For Statements
An industry market research firm also praises Invesco, Cap Group, and Federated...
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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
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MMF Inflows Return, Even As Other Inflows Jump
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for February 2021 for money market mutual funds...
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Tuesday, March 23, 2021
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Fidelity and Vanguard Led the Way In February
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for February 2021 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Tuesday, March 23, 2021
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Two Rise As a Titan's Ex-CMO Exits
The exec spent more than 13 years at the fund firm...
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Thursday, March 18, 2021
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Direxion, BlackRock, and Innovator Lead an Awards Race
A trade publication reveals the finalists for its 2020 awards. Winners will be recognized next month...
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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
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MF and ETF Inflows Quintuple
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for February 2021 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Monday, March 15, 2021
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The Pandemic Hasn't Dispelled Mister Market's Love of Fund Firms
Only two out of 18 publicly traded U.S. mutual fund firms have seen their share prices drop since the end of 2019. And 11 have outpaced the market's broader gains...
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Friday, March 12, 2021
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Doll Bids Adieu
The strategist and PM is reportedly retiring from Nuveen...
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Thursday, March 04, 2021
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Vanguard and Virtus Top Two Lists
A related list is led by Manning and Napier...
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Friday, February 26, 2021
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Money Fund Outflows Plunge 77 Percent
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for January 2021 for money market mutual funds...
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Thursday, February 25, 2021
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Active Inflows Rise 136 Percent, While Passive Slips Again
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for January 2021 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Wednesday, February 24, 2021
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Despite a January Dip, Inflows Rise YOY
Updated | The M* team updates U.S. flows data for January 2021 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Wednesday, February 17, 2021
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2021's Six Most Sustainable Fund Firms
Only the 1,000 largest publicly traded companies qualified for consideration on the list, which is powered by a mutual fund firm's ESG arm...
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Wednesday, February 17, 2021
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A Host of BlackRock Alums Back a Compliance Startup
In Gotham, familiar angel investors invest and join the firm's advisory council and its board of directors...
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Wednesday, February 10, 2021
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The 14 Most Admired Fund Firms
A business magazine releases an annual list with 332 companies, including at least 14 that are in the mutual fund business...
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Friday, February 05, 2021
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Reader Rating: 5
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Despite Rising Outflows, These Funds Had a $513B Year
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for December 2020 for money market mutual funds...
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Friday, January 29, 2021
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Passive Inflows Slip, While Active Inflows Double
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for December 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Thursday, January 28, 2021
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2020 Inflows Fell, But Giants' Dominance Grew
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for December 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Tuesday, January 19, 2021
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A BlackRock Co-Founder Retires
The executive is reportedly staying on a senior advisor to the giant asset manager...
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Thursday, January 14, 2021
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Week In Preview, January 11 - January 18
This week, the teams at ALFI, MFDF, and NICSA will host online events...
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Monday, January 11, 2021
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ICI and Fink Rebuke the Storming of the Capitol
The fundster trade group and the BlackRock chief call for a peaceful power transition...
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Thursday, January 07, 2021
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Reader Rating: 5
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Fink Sticks With Gotham
The world's largest asset manager is reportedly keeping its headquarters in the city of its birth...
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Wednesday, January 06, 2021
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Fundsters Urge Congress to Accept the Election Results
Leaders of several big fund firms, and parents of fund firms, join a host of other business leaders in calling on legislators to certify the electoral vote tomorrow...
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Tuesday, January 05, 2021
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Money Fund Outflows Shrink Again
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for November 2020 for money market mutual funds...
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Friday, December 18, 2020
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Active Inflows Are Back
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for November 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Friday, December 18, 2020
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Large Firms' Inflows Rise 11-Fold
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for November 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
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For Four Months, JPM Keeps the Active Lead
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for October 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Monday, November 30, 2020
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BlackRock Will Buy an Index SMA Shop
The $1.05-billion cash deal is expected to close in Q1 2021...
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020
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Money Fund Outflows Plunge 71 Percent
The M* team updates flows data for October 2020 for money market mutual funds in the U.S...
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Friday, November 20, 2020
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2020 Fund Flows Swing Back to Black
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for October 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Tuesday, November 17, 2020
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Week In Preview, November 16 - November 22
This week, the teams at FIASI, Havener, MFDF, MMI, SEC, and US SIF are hosting online events...
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Monday, November 16, 2020
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An Ex-OpFunds C-Suiter Joins Apollo
The fundster now serves as a managing director at the alternative asset manager...
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Wednesday, November 04, 2020
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Wilczewski Brings Back a BlackRock Alum
The new hire joins his leadership team here in the U.S. at DWS...
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Tuesday, November 03, 2020
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Q3 Hurt, But It Couldn't Spoil Money Funds' 2020
The M* team updates flows data for September 2020 for money market mutual funds in the U.S...
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Friday, October 23, 2020
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As a Giant Enters, an ETF Vet Joins
An industry vet joins the Dimensional team..
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Thursday, October 22, 2020
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Passive Returns to the Lead
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for September 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Thursday, October 22, 2020
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Nicsa Members Update Their Board
A Columbia Threadneedle exec takes over the trade group's governing body, and six new members join...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2020
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BlackRock Wins In Q3, But Not YTD
Corrected | The M* updates U.S. flows data for September 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2020
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Week In Preview, October 12-18
This week, the teams at JConnelly, MFDF, and MMI are hosting online events...
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Monday, October 12, 2020
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Despite Rising Outflows, It's Still Been a Strong Money Fund Year
The M* team updates flows data for August 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Thursday, September 24, 2020
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Three Months Later, Active Beats Passive Again
The M* team updates flows data for August 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2020
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Larry Fink Hints At a New Paradigm
The BlackRock chief talks at a big, now-online conference...
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Thursday, September 17, 2020
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JPMAM Takes the Lead As Titans' Inflows Slip Again
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for August 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Tuesday, September 15, 2020
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26 Years In, a Putnam C-Suiter Will Yield to a 23-Year Vet
The leadership handoff is scheduled for the middle of 2021...
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Monday, September 14, 2020
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The Rock Bets On a Robo
Fresh from the XFL deal, a pair of famous investors are investing in a roboadvisor firm already backed by BlackRock, Capital Group, and others...
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Wednesday, August 26, 2020
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Active Inflows Fall 58 Percent
The M* team updates flows data for July 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Friday, August 21, 2020
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Two Years, Three Funds, $500MM In AUM
A Gotham entrepreneur celebrates his startup's milestone...
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Wednesday, August 19, 2020
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Inflows Fall 41 Percent
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for July 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Friday, August 14, 2020
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A 31-Year Industry Vet Leaves a Bank's AM Arm
The exec served as a senior relationship manager at a subsidiary of the publicly traded firm...
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Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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Fundster Bigwigs Push Hiring 100K Underserved NYers
Several familiar CEOs are among those joining a new Gotham effort...
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Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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WFH Until 2021? These Fundsters Can Choose
A multinational asset manager is reportedly letting its employees choose whether or not to come into the office for the rest of the year...
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Friday, August 07, 2020
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A 51-Year-Old Boutique's CEO Passes the Torch
A 15-year company veteran will take over the $17.5-billion-AUM firm next year...
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Tuesday, July 28, 2020
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The $755B Half-Year
The M* team updates June 2020 flows data for money market mutual funds in the U.S...
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Tuesday, July 28, 2020
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Week In Preview, July 27 - August 2
This week the teams at ETFGI, MFDF, NICSA, and WISE are hosting online events, and some asset managers (and parents of asset managers) are releasing earnings...
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Monday, July 27, 2020
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Active's Brief Flows Lead Ends
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for June 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Friday, July 24, 2020
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An Advisor Distro Chief In Gotham Passes the Reins
A 10-year company veteran is taking over intermediary distribution at this mutual fund firm...
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Thursday, July 16, 2020
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Titans' Inflows Climb Another 85 Percent
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for June 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Thursday, July 16, 2020
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Week In Preview, July 13 - July 19
This week the teams at Aite Group, MFDF, MMI, NICSA, and SEC will host virtual events...
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Monday, July 13, 2020
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Meet a New $3.6T-AUM Unit
The world's largest asset manager is putting seven PM businesses under a single chief...
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Thursday, July 02, 2020
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Money Fund Flows Plunge 88 Percent, But ...
The M* team updates May 2020 flows data for money market mutual funds in the U.S...
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Friday, June 26, 2020
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For the Second Time In Six Years ...
... monthly active inflows beat passive inflows, according to estimates from the folks at M*...
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Wednesday, June 24, 2020
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Inflows Jump 68 Percent For the Titans
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for May 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Friday, June 12, 2020
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Fundster CEOs Address George Floyd's Death
Two high profile chiefs of asset managers, and leaders at other asset managers' parent companies, are speaking out...
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Tuesday, June 02, 2020
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The Money Fund Inflows Flood Slows a Bit
The M* team updates flows data for April 2020 for money market mutual funds in the U.S...
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Friday, May 29, 2020
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Passive Flows Rebound As Active Outflows Plummet
The M* team updates flows data for April 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Friday, May 22, 2020
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Giants Start to Regain Their Flows Footing
The M* team updates flows data for April 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Friday, May 15, 2020
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The Five Biggest ETF Shops Team Up
The ETF titans call for a new classification system. An entrepreneur fires back...
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Thursday, May 14, 2020
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This Duo Will Lead a $518B AUM Firm's ESG Effort
A bank's asset management chief promotes from within and creates a sustainable investing task force...
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Monday, May 04, 2020
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After Eight Years, a Key Retail Exec Exits BlackRock
The executive joined the New York City-based firm in September of 2011...
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Tuesday, April 28, 2020
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Reader Rating: 5
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15 Percent of Money Funds' AUM Arrived Last Month
The M* team updates flows data for March and Q1 2020 on money market mutual funds in the U.S...
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Thursday, April 23, 2020
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SSGA and WCM Had a Strong March
The M* team updates flows data for March 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Wednesday, April 22, 2020
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Three Fundsters Are Among the Most Influential Black Execs
A key platform leader also landed on the new list from a national magazine...
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Monday, April 20, 2020
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Reader Rating: 5
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$218B Flows Out of the Giants
The M* team updates flows data for March 2020 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Wednesday, April 15, 2020
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Will a Fundster Lead the U.S. Treasury?
Donors and allies of Donald Trump's chief rival in the upcoming election are reportedly pushing for a certain asset management chief to be Mnuchin's successor...
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Tuesday, April 07, 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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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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Fundsters Donate Millions to Coronavirus Crisis Relief
An asset management titan and a retired star PM are among those contributing their money to help those in need during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis...
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Wednesday, March 25, 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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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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Two Big Firms Go Partly Remote
Like other businesses, some asset managers are encouraging some employees to work from home in light of the coronavirus pandemic...
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Thursday, March 12, 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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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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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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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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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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A BlackRock Co-Founder Steps Back
After a successor is chosen, the 59-year-old executive will reportedly stay on as a senior advisor to the company...
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Wednesday, February 26, 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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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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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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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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