The world of exchange-traded funds — still synonymous with passive investing — is turning into a battleground for Wall Street’s biggest players as they compete for a slice of the active-management ...

The competitive intensity in the mutual fund (MF) industry is increasingly moving beyond scheme performance, cost structures, and distribution. In recent months, several fund houses have rationalised ...

Abis, Simona; Lines, Anton. Broken promises, competition, and capital allocation in the mutual fund industry. Journal of Financial Economics. Dec2024, Vol. 162, pN.PAG-N.PAG. What characteristics of ...

Mutual funds continue to be among the most popular investing tools for both individual and professional investors who seek to beat the market or simply access a broad swath of inv ...

This paper examines claims that price competition in the mutual fund industry either does not exist or is too weak to prevent anticompetitive pricing by investment advisors to retail investors. These ...

NICSArecently tackled these questions and more withPaul Haaga, former chairman ofAmerican Funds, andBob Pozen, one-time chairman ofMFS Investment Management. Moderating the discussion held on the Web ...