In the Margins

Investors favor low-vol funds

July 26, 2016

By The Wall Street Journal

Anxiety about the stock market is prompting investors to pour billions of dollars into low- and minimum-volatility funds. The top-five low-volatility exchange-traded funds added a net $12.5 billion through June 30, even as investors yanked roughly $52 billion from U.S. equity funds, according estimates from Morningstar. Read original story from The Wall Street Journal

 

 

Most Read

A Seat at the Table
We've had A Seat at the Table — for 10 years

The very first independent chair we profiled for FBV was Leigh Wilson at Victory Funds, for our A Seat at the Table section. Victory Capital Management had recently redefined itself ...

Top of the Agenda - Governance
Fewer women, minorities among new fund directors

After years of making gains in filling fund board seats, women and individuals representing minority groups lost significant ground in the most recent two-year period measured ...