ETFs

'People are overwhelmed by choice': Schwab's Marie Chandoha

09/28/18

The head of Charles Schwab Investment Management is disrupting the asset-management industry by introducing more straightforward ETFs, mutual funds and other investment products.

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Layoffs at JPM; SEC rejects nine bitcoin ETFs

08/23/18

The 100 dismissals in asset management follow job cuts in other divisions; the agency cites the lack of protections against fraud and market manipulation.

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JPM breaks free; Merrill to sweep uninvested funds away from MMFs

08/22/18

Bank to offer 100 free stock or ETF trades to customers; the BofA unit will deposit uninvested client cash in banks, not money market funds.

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JPMorgan ETFs take off; Goldman’s scapegoat?

08/10/18

The funds have brought in record amounts thanks to lowered fees and more salespeople; ex-Goldman managing director says in suit he was blamed for trades.

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Walmart picks Capital One; CFPB to emphasize collaboration

07/27/18

The retailer is ending its nearly two-decade credit card relationship with Synchrony Financial; Mulvaney says the bureau will first negotiate, not sue, to settle disputes.

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Online consumer lender MoneyLion hires Stifel exec for banking push

06/19/18

The 5-year-old company, which is seeking to rebundle consumer finance on the mobile phone, has named Jon Stevenson head of banking and wealth management.

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BNY Mellon ditches many actively managed funds in favor of ETFs

06/13/18

The bank's head of investment management said Wednesday that his unit has eliminated dozens of high-cost funds over the last two years and replaced them with more passive investment vehicles.

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CFPB fires advisory board members; Goldman goes to ‘war’

06/07/18

Agency says it wants “smaller memberships to ensure streamlined discussions;” the bank hired a U.K. firm to help it better defend against cyberattacks.

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SEC rejects Winklevoss ETF proposal

03/10/17

U.S. regulators rejected an exchange-traded fund based on bitcoin, wiping out weeks of gains for the digital currency as investors speculated the Securities and Exchange Commission would approve the security.

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#ShePersisted, millennial myths and female-led ETFs

02/09/17

Elizabeth Warren getting shushed on the Senate floor gives her a much bigger (and wildly enthusiastic) audience for her message; ETFs set an example in female leadership for all of financial services; and more.

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