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Domenico Siniscalco , head of Italian mutual-funds association Assogestioni and Morgan Stanley's chief of Italy operations, said last week that share listings and other financial deals need to be faster in order to avoid possible market turmoil.

Moncler Defers IPO as Eurazeo Takes Stake Christina Passariello 2011

But when he's not teaching, he is also an unpaid mutual-funds guru, the founder and editor of the free, noncommercial Mutual Fund Observer website.

Professor's Advice: It's Best to Be Bored Javier Espinoza 2012

"If nothing else, this downgrade is going to cause people to re-examine the way they write investment guidelines," which would likely include guidelines for institutional investors and, perhaps, mutual-funds prospectuses, Mr. McCormick said.

Mutual Funds See No Forced Selling, but Await Ripple Effect Daisy Maxey 2011

For many companies, the summary rule meant "moving from a 40- to 50-page prospectus to a four- or five-page document," says Dana Johnston, a vice president of e-business development at DST Output LLC, a unit of DST Systems Inc., Kansas City, Mo., which distributes literature and keeps records for the mutual-funds industry.

Fund Mail: So Much Paper, Rob Curran 2011

"People should still be comfortable with the level of exposure that's in certain portfolios," said Todd Rosenbluth , mutual-funds analyst at Standard & Poor's Equity Research.

Investors' Slice of Apple May Be Bigger Than Realized Daisy Maxey 2011

Domenico Siniscalco , head of Italian mutual-funds association Assogestioni and Morgan Stanley's chief of Italy operations, said last week that share listings and other financial deals need to be faster in order to avoid possible market turmoil.

Moncler Defers IPO as Eurazeo Takes Stake Christina Passariello 2011

"We are seriously looking into distributor regulation but ... it will be in a non-disruptive manner and, to begin with, might be for a limited number of large distributors," Securities and Exchange Board of India Chairman U.K. Sinha said at a mutual-funds event on Wednesday.

India Plans Rules for Mutual Fund Distributors Khushita Vasant 2011

Mr. Lovelace, who died Wednesday at age 84, was the long-serving chairman of Capital Group Cos., a Los Angeles mutual-funds firm ranked in the top tier of investment managers.

Playing It Safe With a Trillion Dollars Stephen Miller 2011

The firm bought a line of Japan-focused mutual-funds in September 2009, the largest of which is Hennessy Select SPARX Japan Smaller Companies Fund (SPJSX).

Long in the Doldrums, Japan May be Poised to Bounce Back 2010

Leveraged exchange-traded funds The move by the Boston mutual-funds company comes as some brokers place constraints on sales of leveraged or inverse ETFs, or stop them outright.

Fidelity the Latest to Caution on ETFs 2009