13+ hour, 29+ min ago   (310+ words) Conversion, rather than adding a dual share class, offers ETFs an existing asset base and track record. It’s said that moving is one of the most stressful events in life. But it can also be transformative, which may be the…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (763+ words) The asset management industry has come a long way since Dimensional Fund Advisors was founded by a small team of academics at the University of Chicago. He doesn’t get as much media attention as Larry Fink or Bill Ackman, but…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (389+ words) New funds aim to give investors a space economy investment that isn’t just SpaceX. Much as the universe is expanding, so is the cosmos of space ETFs. “This opportunity is not simply investing in space,” Seraphim CEO Mark Boggett said....

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (295+ words) A letter filed in response to the SEC’s request for comment on “novel ETFs” calls for rethinking the product’s naming conventions. That would really hit the spot. “You’ve seen a lot of evolution in what’s offered in an ETF structure…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (312+ words) While the AI company’s IPO could be record-breaking, SpaceX’s rocky landing earlier reminds investors to “know what the heck you’re buying.” There’s about to be a new kid on the block. Anthropic is expected to go public in the coming…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (268+ words) There are numerous electrification ETFs on the market — and they are about as predictable as the country’s aging power grid. The strains and weak points of the US power system hint at the potential for electrification as a theme: While…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (366+ words) While issuers have been told by the SEC to hold their plans for new 3x, 4x and 5x funds, Defiance recently filed for a series of 2x funds that would reset hourly. Who remembers the psychological thriller Memento from the year 2000? “They’re trying to…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (297+ words) Some custodians are charging issuers for shelf space, but Vanguard could challenge that practice. There hasn’t been this much buzz about ticket charges since the Department of Justice settled its long-running antitrust case against Live Nation, the owner of Ticketmaster....

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (385+ words) Equal-weighted index funds are surging amid concerns of a tech bubble. Giving everyone their fair share just got more popular. “Right now, we’ve got the Mag Seven about 34% of the total S&P 500 index, which is at historic levels,” said…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (395+ words) Boring won. On the 50th anniversary of the index fund, a look at how “Bogle’s Folly” became the dominant force in American investing. As it turns out, it pays to be average. “The index fund is the biggest financial innovation in…...