When evaluating mutual funds and ETFs, investors must also understand the difference between the net expense ratio and the gross expense ratio. The gross expense ratio represents the total annual ...

For the second month in a row, mutual fund investors were net purchasers of fund assets, injecting $40.5 billion into conventional funds for February. Fixed income funds (+$24.4 billion) witnessed net ...

Even venerable brokerage Merrill Lynch can't keep an Internet mutual fund alive. Just a year after its Internet Strategies Fund was created, the investment bank plans to merge it into its Global ...

Check both net and gross expense ratios when choosing funds; discounts may be temporary. Aim for funds with low expense ratios to enhance investment returns over time. Passively managed index funds ...

Investors were net sellers of fund assets for the first week in eight, withdrawing a net $69.7 billion for the Refinitiv Lipper fund-flows week ended April 19. Equity ETFs experienced net inflows for ...

Even venerable brokerage Merrill Lynch can't keep an Internet mutual fund alive. Just a year after its Internet Strategies Fund was created, the investment bank plans to merge it into its Global ...

Net asset value is a measure of a fund's net worth. It's what's left over after you subtract all of a fund's liabilities from its assets. It's similar to shareholder's equity, which you'd find on the ...

A new fund announced Monday by the Napa Valley Community Foundation aims to be a lifeline to nonprofits providing social services to vulnerable Napans. The Elaine Jones Safety Net Fund will offer two ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Bay Area leaders and the nonprofit San Francisco Foundation have launched a new safety net fund for immigrants in response to the Trump administration’s aggressive enforcement policies ...

BOSTON — A shortfall in a state fund that helps safety net hospitals pay medical costs for large numbers of uninsured and low-income patients has ballooned to nearly $290 million, according to newly ...