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Holly Framsted: This is a company that doesn't launch a new investment solution until it's confident that it will be durable and differentiated.

Capital Group nabs Holly Framsted as it unveils products for 2022 that define how it will stay active in a passive-ETF world

The Los Angeles manager poached BlackRock's head of U.S. ETF product segments (factors) to start in March and oversee the firm's first actively managed exchange-traded funds

January 13, 2021 at 10:14 PM

Matthew O'Connor: Our aim is simple: to offer investors mutual funds and other investment products that deliver superior results with low fees.

Capital Group miraculously recovered after deep 2008 dive but RIA help may get No. 2 American Funds through the next downturn under new CEO

Matthew O’Connor takes the CEO helm of the giant LA-based active manager from Kevin Clifford with conviction not to jam the rudder hard but to be open to new markets

November 2, 2018 at 9:26 PM

Mark Boyko: In the case of a long-term account like a pension plan, a money market fund will not withstand scrutiny.

In new wrinkle, ERISA complaint of Edward Jones employees centers on failure to offer yield-chasing money market alternative

The 401(k) lawsuit in the name of 38,000 participants resumes the parade of lawsuits against the giant broker-dealer based on revenue sharing arrangements

September 6, 2016 at 6:04 PM

Justin Carbonneau: Even though we're active, we always make changes on a Friday and it's a 28-day-cycle and we're changing 10% of the portfolio each month.

Fleet-footed RIAs storm into the active ETF market as fund giants tie pretzel dough

Front-running is real concern for the likes of American Funds or Fidelity Investments but not for little guys with no track records

May 11, 2015 at 7:32 PM

Ben Johnson: The bigger risk is to not participate.

An outflow-plagued American Funds holds its ETF fire until it can resolve the vehicle's front-running exposure, which defies a resolution

Edward Jones and other legacy American customers consider ETFs a niche solution to a main portfolio -- lessening the urgency for change

February 10, 2015 at 9:57 PM

Bill Gross’ thought leadership may contribute to advisors' feelings of confidence and security.
November 2, 2010 at 6:14 AM

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