Regulation
New Bill Would Ban Chinese Stocks in Index Funds
The measure is part of a package that would both tax Chinese dividends at higher rates and require more disclosure for securities with exposure to China.
Tag: index funds
How Bad Was 2022 for Asset Managers? Assets Dipped 10%
Thus far this year, the recovery is muted, a McKinsey study finds.
How Value Investing Has Changed
Some growth stocks are now in the bargain category. Hare, welcome to tortoise-hood.
How CIO Sean Bill Is Successfully Revamping His Portfolio
With good results in hand, he is shifting the allocation of his California transit agency pension fund and health care trust, aiming for still better performance.
Market Moves
Active Funds Still Are Losers, Malkiel Says
Contrary to current predictions, pandemic-propelled volatility won’t finally let them outshine index portfolios, passive investing’s father argues.
CIOs Bring Passive Investments into the Mix
But will index funds hold on to their appeal if US stocks hit a bear market in the next year or two?
‘Big Short’ Seer Spies New Bubble: Index Funds
Result: Small-cap and value stocks end up neglected, Michael Burry says.
Newsmakers
Wide Index Use Means ESG-Minded Investors Own Private Prison Stocks
That’s how lock-up companies, in poor odor lately, end up in top pension portfolios.
Passive Investing to Overtake Active in 2021, Says Moody’s
Indexes now make up a bit more than one-third of funds, but will reach 50% in two years, the agency says.
Asset Allocation
Rhode Island Pension Returns 1.51% in July, 7.8% for Year
Fund adds $125 million to reach $8.4 billion, beats benchmarks.