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INVESTING ETFS JUN 23, 2009
Peru ETF launched

Barclays iShares yesterday launched the first ETF listed in the United States that is concentrated on markets in Peru.

INVESTING ETFS JUN 21, 2009
iShares expected to move into actively managed ETFs

A new iShares that is more heavily involved in actively managed exchange traded funds will likely emerge as the company changes hands, though some say it might be late to the party.

INVESTING ETFS JUN 14, 2009
BlackRock poised to grab No. 1 spot

Make way for the 1,600-pound gorilla in the money management industry.

INVESTING ETFS JUN 10, 2009
Barclays beefs up iShares’ Asia-Pacific team

Barclays Global Investors North Asia Ltd. announced today that iShares, the firm’s exchange traded fund unit, has expanded its Asia management team.

INVESTING ETFS JUN 09, 2009
Grail to launch actively managed ETFs in September

The ETFs are the RP Growth ETF, RP Focused Large Cap Growth ETF, RP Technology ETF, and RP Financials ETF. They are expected to carry a 0.89% expense ratio, and begin trading on Sept. 1.

INVESTING ETFS JUN 04, 2009
New leveraged ETFs offered by ProShares

ProShare Advisors LLC is extending its dominance of the leveraged exchange traded funds market with the launch of four strategies, the company announced today.

INVESTING ETFS JUN 03, 2009
With ETFs, you have options

INVESTING ETFS JUN 02, 2009
Pimco unveils first ETF; files to offer six more such funds

Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC today launched its first exchange traded fund and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to offer six more.

INVESTING ETFS MAY 31, 2009
Active ETFs need time to catch on, some say

Actively managed exchange traded funds are finally starting to trickle into the market.

INVESTING ETFS MAY 27, 2009
ETFs, mutual funds see welcome inflows in April

Investors poured money into equity mutual funds, including exchange traded funds, in April in a reversal from the previous month, when those funds experienced net outflows, according to a report released yesterday by Financial Research Corp. of Boston.

INVESTING ETFS MAY 18, 2009
Active ETFs -- Where are they headed?

<i>InvestmentNews</i> interview with William M. Thomas, chief executive of Grail Advisors LLC, who discusses his new venture into launching their first active exchange traded fund and Grail's on-deck plans. Plus get an overview of the state of active ETFs and find out whether advisers think their future is bright.

INVESTING ETFS MAY 15, 2009
MacroMarkets to pull the plug on MacroShares

MacroMarkets LLC announced today the termination of the MacroShares $100 Oil Up Trust (UOY) and the MacroShares $100 Oil Down Trust (DOY), due to assets on deposit falling to less than $50 million.

INVESTING ETFS MAY 13, 2009
ETF industry grew even amid market volatility

Exchange traded funds have fared relatively well during the financial crisis, but haven&#8217;t been immune to market volatility.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES MAY 10, 2009
Critics question whether endowment model should be used by individual investors

Some industry observers are questioning whether an endowment model of investing &#x2014; as popularized by the Yale University endowment fund &#x2014; should be used for individual investors.

INVESTING ETFS MAY 10, 2009
ETF giant iShares is going after 401(k) market

Led by the iShares exchange traded fund group, exchange traded funds are poised to break the stranglehold that mutual funds have on 401(k) retirement plans.

INVESTING ETFS MAY 05, 2009
Is it time to look at emerging-markets ETFs?

INVESTING ETFS MAY 04, 2009
Grail actively managed ETF begins trading

The Grail American Beacon Large Cap Value ETF (GVT), an actively managed exchange traded fund, began trading today on the New York Stock Exchange. Grail Advisors LLC of San Francisco is the ETF&#8217;s manager.

INVESTING ETFS MAY 03, 2009
Wall Street's world turned upside down

The day of reckoning has come for the financial services industry.

INVESTING ETFS MAY 01, 2009
Invesco PowerShares to close 19 small ETFs

Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC said today that it plans to close 19 of its current 135 exchange traded funds.

INVESTING ETFS APR 29, 2009
AdvisorShares selects BNY Mellon unit for custody of planned actively managed ETFs

AdvisorShares Investments LLC appears to have moved a step closer to launching its first actively managed exchange traded fund.