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New GOP Ticker Spotlights Politically Themed ETFs

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As an ETF tracking Republican portfolios changes its ticker, investors are eyeing the performance of political funds.

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AllianceBernstein’s New Emerging Markets ETF May Get a Trump Bump

The trade war doesn’t look so bad for international markets (at least not yet), and the trend away from US stocks could benefit emerging markets ETFs.

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RIAs Warm Up to ETFs Not Labeled Vanguard, BlackRock or State Street

New issuers are gaining market share among RIAs, who are looking for niche funds to diversify their holdings.

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Cryptocurrency

Trump’s Reportedly in Talks to Buy a Stake in Binance

The deal would link the Oval Office’s head honcho with a crypto exchange that pleaded guilty to money laundering two years ago.

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Asset Managers Battle to Find ‘America’s Next Top Model’

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Advisors are increasingly using model portfolios to outsource asset allocations and spend more time on financial planning.

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Will Advisors Embrace ‘Breakthrough’ Private ETF From State Street, Apollo?

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Many advisors say they’re not ready to trade in tried-and-true index funds for private credit funds.

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Vanguard Took the ETF Asset Crown. Here’s Why It Matters

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The changing of the guard is proof that retail and advised clients, with much longer time horizons, are prioritizing low-cost passive funds.

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