Last week, Philippe Cousteau Jr., of the legendary Cousteau family, helped to launch a new approach to socially responsible investing, (SRI): the Global Echo ETF, aptly tickered GIVE. It’s the first actively managed exchange-traded fund with an...
Factor investing, meant to lower volatility, caught on in academia two decades ago. Asset managers are only too eager to roll out funds based on the concept.
“Alternatives” have become the hot dot in the retail advisory industry. But FRA panelists caution that liquidity is key when evaluating the options.
Active ETFs have been making a big splash lately, especially with the recent launch of PIMCO’s Total Return ETF (ticker: BOND). But a new report by Lipper finds that active ETFs are more expensive than index funds, but so far haven’t outperfor...