ETFs

Ross, an outspoken voice on bitcoin and cryptocurrency issues facing financial advisors, will work with Reality Shares to improve the industry’s access to blockchain and digital asset investments.

Vanguard's ETFs attracted inflows of $89 billion in the first half of 2020, compared to $38 billion in inflows for BlackRock.

Industry- and sector-specific ETFs gathered $18 billion in net inflows in the first half of the year, a strong showing for a small asset class.

The firm will launch four actively managed equity ETFs this year, with plans to cover other asset classes over time.

Look beyond a fund’s published alpha.

Vanguard Group and State Street Corp. say they’re in wait-and-see mode as active, non-transparent funds take their crucial first steps in the $4.3 trillion U.S. arena for ETFs.

Wealth management professionals need to be ready to help their clients turn interests into concrete investment decisions.