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Jay Hummel: I would put our rep-assisted phone service up against anyone in the business.

After leaving Envestnet, Jay Hummel pops up at American Century with a 21st century plan

The former 'thought leader' is moving three children to Kansas City to more rapidly move the old-line mutual fund company to action

January 4, 2017 at 7:06 PM

Ben Johnson: This latest filing is the last rabbit that you'd imagine they'd try to pull from the hat.

After Vanguard gains $550-billion ETF lead, Fidelity makes 'rabbit out of the hat' play to regain ground

But even as Boston execs attempt magic, Vanguard makes almost simultaneous ETF move that requires no lagomorphs

August 22, 2016 at 10:54 PM

Anne E. Robinson could be a change agent as Vanguard looks to its future -- one that may involve a rebrand.

What Vanguard's hire of a sizzling Wall Streeter reveals about Bill McNabb's determination to avoid the whiff of stale passivity

Anne Robinson is the new chief counsel reporting to the CEO, but her Citi and AmEx branding expertise and her outsider status hint at the $3.4-billion asset manager's nod to rapid shifts toward market challenges

August 5, 2016 at 7:21 PM

Bill McNabb mingled at Morningstar conference -- here stopping for a post-speech word with John Rogers, CEO of Ariel Investments

Vanguard CEO says: 'We are a technology company' and hints strongly that robo-for-RIAs may be in the offing

Bill McNabb oversees 3,000 engineers who are willing to pay for 'dry holes' in drilling for the next Shaybah Oil Field of financial advice

June 16, 2016 at 8:17 PM

ETF.com's Dave Nadig [l.] warned that unchecked growth could exacerbate liquidity issues in the high-yield bond market.

An advertiser's chats from the Inside ETFs event and the Vanguard-versus-the-world chess match they depict

Ebullience born of dreams of a bright future for the ETF channel infused the crowd of 2,000 in South Miami

February 1, 2016 at 6:03 PM

Bill McNabb told Inside ETFs' audience that Vanguard's RIA is mostly only advising people with $50,000-level portfolios.

Bill McNabb declares 'bull market' for RIA advice then downplays role of Vanguard Personal Advisor Services

The Vanguard CEO sees new era of 'advisor alpha' facilitated by software and low costs

January 26, 2016 at 12:56 AM

Brooke Southall: RIA vendors are selling the wrong product, selling it in the wrong spirit or marketing it in the wrong way.

How vendors fail RIAs -- and themselves in the bargain -- by insulting RIA intelligence

Anything with a whiff of closed architecture, overcharging, inauthenticity, opacity or idiocy masquerading as information is a long-term credibility corrosive

December 9, 2015 at 12:42 AM

Gary Zimmerman tests out his MaxMyInterest pitch on Bob Veres.

NAPFA is small, pure and aching for an elevator pitch -- but the perfect place for NYC-based MaxMyInterest to debut

Amid the din of an otherwise predictable Midwestern JW Marriott event, a different kind of robo got swarmed by the advisors wearing halos

October 27, 2015 at 5:17 PM

Eduardo Repetto: It's solving a problem before it exists on the back end.

Dimensional Fund Advisors to launch 13 target date funds but can its RIA 'cult' deliver success?

The Austin, Texas-based fund giant sees a 401(k) opening the size of its home state if Vanguard, T.Rowe and Fido are any indication

October 16, 2015 at 4:33 PM

Morningstar did not hazard relying on youth for its Future of Financial Advice panel. [l-r.] Brian Leitner, Vincent Vincent Tiseo and Jim Crowley

The 'other' Morningstar conference shaped up as a true ETF summit with principals of exchange traded fund programs on the prowl

The growing ETF universe is getting specialized as it braces for its post-disruption future as the establishment product

October 5, 2015 at 12:45 AM

Roger Aliaga-Diaz: We are being more outspoken.

Anything but passive, Vanguard Group chides Yellen for mistaking market static for market signals in leaving rates alone

Roger Aliaga-Diaz is concerned that the Federal Reserve itself stoked market volatility then cited it as a reason to stand pat

September 17, 2015 at 11:27 PM

Jon Stein: No one has done this since Fidelity came into the space.

Betterment jumps headlong into the 401(k) business spurred by a conviction that even Vanguard Group is unfriendly to investors in this arena

The New York robo-advisor is going full stack, competing with Fidelity Investments on everything from recordkeeping to financial advice

September 11, 2015 at 2:22 PM

Bill Gross: The fact is that derivatives on a systemic basis represent increased leverage and therefore increased risk – presenting possible exit and liquidity problems in future months and years.

Bill Gross jabs what he sees as PIMCO's potential doomsday strategy of using derivatives to boost liquidity

The founder of the Newport Beach bond giant says his former firm's supposed practice is just another form of leverage that would increase velocity of the unravelling process in the event of a run on assets

July 8, 2015 at 9:36 PM

Colleen Jaconetti:  Investors should consider spending from their taxable accounts before spending from their tax-deferred or tax-free accounts.

Why proper spending order is critical, to the tune of 70 bps, for RIAs to optimize client draw-down of retirement savings

A senior Vanguard analyst lays out a logical, if counterintuitive, method by which to extend savings

June 12, 2015 at 5:04 PM

William McNabb: What's an appropriate margin? Is it 40% in our business or is it 35% or 25%? I don't know the answer to that. I don't have to worry about it.

Vanguard Group, set to gather $300 billion in 2015, is crushing it on every level but could it succumb to its own success?

The Financial Times points out that too-big-to-fail is coming into play along with growing channel conflict and investors (a big maybe) sated with passivity

June 10, 2015 at 6:28 PM

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