ProShares today launched eight exchange-traded funds that aim to magnify their benchmark exposures by 300%.
Proposed entity would be capitalized by the prime-money-market-fund industry.
Hoping to address the income needs of retiring baby boomers, providers of exchange-traded funds are gearing up to introduce new income-oriented products.
Exchange-traded-fund providers said last week that they are willing to consider joining a proposed ETF trade organization, but only if it could prove its value.
Exchange-traded-fund providers said today they are willing to consider joining a proposed ETF trade organization, but only if it could prove its value.
Exchange-traded commodities funds will evolve and prosper, despite having drawn the attention of regulators concerned that they may have helped fuel a run-up in oil and natural-gas prices, according to a panelist at the <i>InvestmentNews</i> ETF Insights virtual conference last week.
A second commodity-linked iPath exchange-traded note issued by Barclays Bank PLC – the iPath Dow Jones-UBS Platinum Subindex Total Return Exchange Traded Note (PGM) – stopped trading today due to an “ongoing regulatory review” of such products, the bank said in a statement.
The three winners of the 2009 Fund Manager of the Year awards announced today by Morningstar Inc. all have one thing in common: they all stuck to their investment strategies during a difficult period, laying the groundwork for last year's success.