ETFs, Index Funds and Mutual Funds are common types of investment vehicles that pool investor money to buy diversified portfolios of assets. Each differs in structure, management and trading methods.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering implementing a dual-share class that would allow investors to seamlessly move from a mutual fund to an exchange-traded fund (ETF). RBC ...

Distinguishing Vanguard ETFs vs mutual funds is key for investors considering Vanguard is one of the largest low-cost fund ...

There are so many acronyms and variables in investing and financial planning, it can be a challenge to keep it all straight. It can be intimidating to have a meaningful conversation with your advisor ...

The popularity of exchange-traded funds often triumphs over old-school mutual funds among social media-savvy investors. But experts say they both have their place in the financial system. *Billed as ...

Occasionally we are questioned about our approach of holding direct holdings and avoiding both exchange traded funds (ETFs) and mutual funds. Let’s first talk a little bit about ETFs and mutual funds ...

Although the fund types compete for investors, many issuers offer both ETFs and mutual funds — ETFs “wrapped” into a mutual fund from the same issuer account for around $99 billion of the $130 billion ...

Investor interest in passively managed mutual funds has grown by leaps and bounds. As of 30 September 2025, passively managed mutual funds accounted for ₹12 trillion worth of industry assets, ...