TOPIC - Index Funds

 
Overselling Our Case

Matt - do you really believe 0.6%?

Jim Wiandt Tuesday, 15 July 2008
 
Active Managers Are Getting Worse

The percentage of active fund managers that can beat the market is shrinking rapidly.

Matt Hougan Monday, 14 July 2008
 
Hedge Funds Moving Into Indexing Marketplace

New mutual funds introduce benchmarks aimed at capturing returns from various hedging strategies for index-minded investors.

Murray Coleman Friday, 11 July 2008
 
SPDR Gold Shares Trading In Tokyo
Newly cross-listed gold fund off to a lackluster start.
Heather Bell Monday, 30 June 2008
 
Vanguard Goes Global [Corrected]
Vanguard launches a new global index fund based on the FTSE All-World Index.
Heather Bell Friday, 27 June 2008
 
Bowes Prefers ETNs In Fixed Income

Advisor carefully weighs ETF pros and cons; remains comfortable with index mutual funds.

Murray Coleman Monday, 23 June 2008
 
New NETS ETF Is First In U.S. To Cover Ireland
The NETS ISEQ 20 Index Fund tracks the Irish Stock Market's blue-chip index.
Heather Bell Thursday, 19 June 2008
 
In Focus: Taylor Larimore

From ETFs to Vanguard's popular actively managed mutual funds, the chief Boglehead speaks his mind about the state of indexing.

Murray Coleman Monday, 16 June 2008
 
I Could Do Better Than Buffett

The amazing thing about the Warren Buffett bet is that he's stuck with the S&P 500 as his index.

Matt Hougan Thursday, 12 June 2008
 
Hungry For Common Sense

The most-read article from NYTimes.com over the past week was all about indexing.

Jim Wiandt Monday, 19 May 2008
 
Focus Funds: Do They Work?

Do investors benefit from concentrating risks in a manager's best ideas?

Larry Swedroe Wednesday, 14 May 2008
 
Wal-Mart Sued For Not Buying Vanguard

Sometimes, it takes a handful of lawyers to make things right.

Matt Hougan Wednesday, 07 May 2008
 
Payout Funds Step Into Pension Gap
With new indexing options from Vanguard, investors have more ways to stabilize incomes. But how do they work?

Paul Keck Monday, 21 April 2008
 
Vanguard Opens Payout Funds With Alternative Strategies
Funds giant becomes early mover in growing marketplace with another idea for managing retirees' investments.
Murray Coleman Monday, 21 April 2008
 
The Long Road: Find A Good Book

With Murray Coleman on assignment, financial author and Chief Boglehead Taylor Larimore steps in to offer some sage advice for long-term investing in this week's column.

Taylor Larimore Friday, 11 April 2008
 
PIMCO Picks DJ Lifecycle Indexes For New Funds
Addition of asset classes proves a winner for Dow Jones' target date benchmarks.  
Murray Coleman and Heather Bell Monday, 07 April 2008
 
Not All Passively Managed Funds Are Created Equal

Exploring the many ways funds can add value.

Larry Swedroe Thursday, 03 April 2008
 
Vanguard Files For All-World Fund And ETF
More All-World ETF launches planned.
Matt Hougan Wednesday, 02 April 2008
 
The Long Road: Indexing Cuts Costs In Separate Accounts
Building tailored indexes from scratch can boost after-tax returns and spread risks around more concentrated holdings.
Murray Coleman Friday, 28 March 2008
 
Beyond The Abstract: Alternative Weighting
Does alternative weighting work for the MSCI Global Index? A look at recent research in the index and ETF space.
Heather Bell Monday, 24 March 2008
 
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