TOPIC - Index Funds

 
Let’s Make A Deal On 12b-1 Fees

If we’re going to allow 12b-1 fees, let’s make sure fund companies actually pass on the savings to investors.

Matt Hougan Tuesday, 22 December 2009
 
The Future Of Fund Ratings, Part Two
Bringing mutual fund and ETF evaluations into the 21st century Part Two

Gary Gastineau Wednesday, 16 December 2009
 
ETFs And Institutions: Not Such A Perfect Match?

Investment consultant Watson Wyatt certainly doesn’t believe they are, but what do ETF providers think?

Paul Amery Tuesday, 15 December 2009
 
GE's Nicholas Koutsoftas: Little Upside In Oil

The man in charge of GE Asset Management's commodities exposure sees oil fully priced at today's levels, with limited upside in 2010.

Lara Crigger Friday, 27 November 2009
 
Looking Out For Fund Costs (Part 2)

IndexUniverse.eu concludes its review of fund costs with a look at entry and exit fees, brokerage, fund platform and advisory costs, and ways of offsetting the costs of ownership.

Paul Amery Monday, 19 October 2009
 
Indexing As A Cure For Human Nature

Why indexing can help protect investors from their own natural, but misguided, impulses.

Kent Grealish Friday, 16 October 2009
 
Ten Costs Of Fund Investing

IndexUniverse.eu examines the array of costs facing the average European fund investor and compares indexed funds with their actively managed counterparts.

Paul Amery Tuesday, 13 October 2009
 
[FT] UK National Pension Scheme To Index Investments
IU.eu Staff Friday, 02 October 2009
 
Ed Kuczma: Brazil Is Best, China Is Fading

Van Eck Global's Ed Kuczma says the outlook for emerging markets is bright, and it belongs as a core holding in investor portfolios.

Cinthia Murphy Friday, 02 October 2009
 
[CBS] Swedroe: Active Management Costs Grow

 

Murray Coleman Tuesday, 08 September 2009
 
[WSJ] New Funds Plan For Extreme Market Swings

 

Murray Coleman Tuesday, 08 September 2009
 
HSBC Joins European ETF Market
IU.eu Staff Monday, 24 August 2009
 
WSJ: Dow Jones Indexing Up For Sale

News Corp. is considering selling the venerable Dow Jones indexing business.

IndexUniverse Staff Friday, 21 August 2009
 
Schwab Vs. Vanguard: Battle Royale?

Schwab isn't just moving into ETFs. It's also focusing more on index mutual funds, possibly posing Vanguard's biggest threat in years.

Murray Coleman Thursday, 20 August 2009
 
Vanguard Files To Launch Seven Index Funds & ETFs
Vanguard seeks to expand its bond index fund lineup with seven funds and ETFs.
IndexUniverse Staff Tuesday, 11 August 2009
 
Don't Count Out Index Mutual Funds

While ETFs have grabbed most of the spotlight in recent years, index mutual funds still hold a bigger share of the open-end funds marketplace.

Murray Coleman Tuesday, 11 August 2009
 
Hyland: Index-Based ETFs Not The Problem

CIO of U.S. Commodity Funds presents case for index-based ETFs in commodities markets.

Murray Coleman Wednesday, 05 August 2009
 
Index Providers’ Business Model Under Pressure?

Index providers have benefited handsomely from the boom in passive investing. But will a recent German court ruling lead to a fundamental rethink of their business model?

Paul Amery Tuesday, 04 August 2009
 
The Vanguard Challenge

Paul Amery, editor of IndexUniverse.eu, interviews Tom Rampulla, head of Vanguard Group’s UK operations, and asks him about the company’s plans for European expansion.

IU.eu Thursday, 25 June 2009
 
Buy And Hold What?

The odds of a double-dip recession are growing. Emerging markets and corporate bonds appear vulnerable. But some areas look attractive.

John Serrapere Wednesday, 24 June 2009
 
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