ETFs

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  Global asset allocation funds off to slow start in 2013

  By Warren S. Hersch  |  May 29, 2013

  The survey records net flows of global asset allocation funds of $3.8 billion at the end of the first quarter, an 84 percent decline from 2012.

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  ETF AUM in Australia hits record highs

  By Warren S. Hersch  |  May 28, 2013

  ETFs in Australia grew to A$6.4 billion, fueled in part by the launch of 25 new ETFs bringing the total number in the country to 85.

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  Three-quarters of fee-based advisors use index funds

  By Warren S. Hersch  |  March 25, 2013

  More than half of fee-based financial advisors have invested more than 30 percent of clients’ assets in mutual funds.

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  Tiburon: Investable assets to hit $80T by 2017

  By Warren S. Hersch  |  March 13, 2013

  Investable assets market firms have gathered $63.1 trillion in assets, up 30 percent since 2004.

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  Mutual funds top products used by advisors

  By Warren S. Hersch  |  March 7, 2013

  The majority of advisors use mutual funds, common stock, ETFs and variable annuities.

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  Cerulli: Actively managed ETFs top $10B in 2012

  By Warren S. Hersch  |  March 5, 2013

  Active ETF assets under management hit $10.5 billion in 2012, with the PIMCO Total Return ETF accounting for the largest share.

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  Investable assets to hit $80T by 2017

  By Warren S. Hersch  |  March 1, 2013

  Assets market firms have gathered $63.1 trillion in assets under management, generating $162 billion in revenues.

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  U.S. mutual fund assets set to pass $15T

  By Warren S. Hersch  |  February 13, 2013

  Net new flows of mutual funds totaled $90 billion in January compared to December, which experienced outflows of $18 billion.

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  U.S. ETF assets top $1.3T in December

  By Warren S. Hersch  |  January 25, 2013

  ETF assets under management grew by 3.1 percent, while mutual fund assets edged up 0.8 percent.

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  Cerulli: Asian long-term mutual funds and ETFs post gains

  By Warren S. Hersch  |  January 24, 2013

  Mutual funds under management reached $2.083 trillion in November, ETFs climbed to $119 billion.