For areas in the Upper Midwest, Mark Henneman’s Mairs & Power Growth Fund is attractive for its deep roots, no frills and a long horizon.

Global actively managed exchange-traded funds have increased their assets by 41 percent this year to $61 billion at the end of August.

The greatest investor of our era is trying to teach us all a lesson.

Emerging markets will benefit from stable commodity prices, improving economic growth and balance-sheet repairs.

Equity returns will drop to 5 to 8 percent per year, while those for bonds will decline to 2 to 3 percent, according to Vanguard's Nathan Zahm.

Judging by the growing demand for a variety of hedges, investors are seeking insurance in case stocks reverse course.

Fund flows are sending encouraging short-term signals, says TrimTabs CEO David Santschi, though the quarterly volume of corporate buybacks, highly correlated with the S&P 500, has dropped to the lowest level in eight years.

U.S. investors are growing numb to geopolitical tensions and are now weighing the likelihood of a Fed rate increase.

Morningstar releases its annual screen of mutual funds, Janus Henderson uncovers home bias, and the documents that new parents need.

Why retirement-plan sponsors and advisors should make this asset class a more prominent part of their portfolios.