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Vanguard Dethrones BlackRock as America’s ‘Definitive King’ of ETFs

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The issuer’s popular S&P 500-tracking fund also recently made history by amassing $1 trillion in assets.

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Behind the TMX Deal to Buy RAFI Indices From Research Affiliates

The acquisition adds some 90 indices to VettaFi’s roster and more than triples the firm’s indexed assets.

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Schwab Follows Vanguard With Fee Cuts on 4 ETFs

The reductions aren’t raising stakes in the never-ending game of fee poker between asset managers. Rather, Schwab is calling their bets and refusing to fold.

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SpaceX IPO Could Launch an ETF Buying Bonanza

SpaceX is set to go public on Friday. Here’s how it could impact the industry.

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Northern Trust Becomes Latest Firm to Apply for ETF Share Classes

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The firm joins a growing list of issuers looking to launch the strategy.

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‘VOO and Chill’ Pushes Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Toward Record $1T

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The fund would become the first ETF to hit the trillion-dollar milestone.

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How ETF Issuers Are Expanding Outside the US

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Janus Henderson is the latest manager to look across the pond.

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BlackRock, State Street Launch Tokenized Stablecoin Products for Institutional Investors

BlackRock filed for two tokenized money-market funds, while State Street debuted an onchain cash-management product.

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Institutional Investors Nearly Doubled ETF Usage Over Past 5 Years

Pensions, endowments and other institutional asset owners are finding new uses for exchange-traded funds.

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Will Prediction-Market ETFs Launch This Week? Yes or No

Roundhill and GraniteShares indicated that they could soon launch funds making election bets.

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