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INVESTING ETFS JUN 06, 2010
Eveillard: Other oil stocks may benefit from BP's woes

INVESTING ETFS MAY 25, 2010
Legg Mason seeks OK to offer actively managed ETFs

Legg Mason Inc. yesterday filed papers with the Securities and Exchange Commission seeking permission to offer actively managed exchange-traded funds.

INVESTING ESG MAY 24, 2010
Pax to launch socially conscious ETFs

Pax, based in Portsmouth, N.H., plans to list three ETFs on NYSE Arca, a division of New York-based NYSE Euronext, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing last week.

INVESTING ETFS MAY 20, 2010
Grail to go head-to-head with Pimco with short-term bond ETF

Firm teams with Western Asset Management to launch actively managed fixed-income fund

That an ETF is commission-free doesn't make it cheaper, advisers say
INVESTING ETFS MAY 04, 2010
That an ETF is commission-free doesn't make it cheaper, advisers say

Commission-free ETFs are good, but they may not be best.

INVESTING ETFS APR 07, 2010
Invesco launches first ETF targeting closed-end-fund index

Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC today unveiled the first exchange-traded fund to invest in an index of closed-end funds.

INVESTING ETFS APR 01, 2010
Mutual fund and ETF inflows: On their best run in six years

U.S. equity mutual funds and exchange-traded funds posted a seventh straight week of inflows — their longest winning run since a nine-week stretch that ended in the forth quarter of 2004 — according to data released today by EPFR Global, an industry data provider.

INVESTING ETFS APR 01, 2010
SEC rule would narrow the price gaps in ETFs

INVESTING ETFS MAR 16, 2010
Tom Lydon on the slew of new bond ETFs, and two ways to play tech sector ETFs

The technology sector is white hot these days. If you're not buying it, just look at the Nasdaq, which has been leaving the other indexes swimming in its wake.

INVESTING ETFS MAR 16, 2010
Teen's dollar-linked ETF takes prize in contest

Thirtysomething new-product developers, look out.

INVESTING ETFS MAR 10, 2010
The ETFs financial advisers can't get enough of

INVESTING ETFS FEB 26, 2010
Morningstar: Fixed-income funds now 30% of mutual fund market

Mutual funds saw inflows of $44.5 billion in January, according to report released today by Morningstar Inc.

INVESTING ETFS FEB 19, 2010
Invesco Powershares CEO Bruce Bond stepping back

Bruce Bond is stepping down as chief executive of Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC, the exchange-traded-fund provider he founded in 2003.

INVESTING ETFS FEB 19, 2010
What's wrong with actively managed ETFs?

Although actively managed exchange-traded funds are just in their infancy, many financial advisers and even some ETF providers have already written them off.

INVESTING ETFS FEB 19, 2010
Eaton Vance and Invesco PowerShares roll out Build America bond funds

Eaton Vance Management and Invesco PowerShares on Tuesday announced new investment products offering exposure to the government's Build America Bonds stimulus program, which seeks to spur construction and repair projects by state and local governments.

INVESTING ETFS FEB 17, 2010
Fidelity in talks to launch new proprietary ETFs: Sources

Rumors have been flying of late that Fidelity Investments may be looking to expand its proprietary exchange-traded-fund lineup. Now sources say the firm has been ramping up talks with index providers and other partners to do just that.

INVESTING ETFS FEB 16, 2010
SEC eyes lifting exemptive order requirement on ETFs

A stalled proposal hammered out last year to permit exchange traded funds to operate without having to obtain individual exemptive orders may finally see the light of day -- and soon.

INVESTING ETFS FEB 16, 2010
S&P's featured ETF of the month: Vanguard Growth Index Fund

This month's Featured Fund of the Month is the Vanguard Growth Index Fund (VUG, $54.90 at close of business on March 11, 2010), which carries Standard & Poor's highest ETF ranking of “Overweight.”

INVESTING ETFS FEB 16, 2010
Flurry of actively managed ETFs to hit the market

That's good news for advisers, many of whom are on the lookout for exchange-traded funds that aren't passively managed

INVESTING ETFS FEB 16, 2010
Claymore expanding ETF lineup in competitive core space

The firm announced plans for a new core line up of exchange-traded funds based on Wilshire Associates' indexes.