The iShares S&P National Municipal Bond Fund from Barclays Global Investors won’t be the last.
Recent market volatility has been good for ProShare Advisors LLC. The gyrations have drawn attention to its 52 exchange traded funds, all of which use leverage to provide short or magnified exposure to various indexes.
Van Eck Global launched the Market Vectors-Agribusiness ETF on the American Stock Exchange today.
ETF Insider's ETF 50 Index increased by 0.6% in August, following two consecutive months of declines.
The First Trust Dow Jones STOXX Select Dividend 30 Index was launched as an exchange traded fund.
Investment companies will now be able to invest in the company’s ETFs beyond the limits of Section 12(d)-1.
PHILADELPHIA — After years of looking after the back-office needs of its mutual fund and exchange traded fund clients, ALPS Fund Services Inc. is itself getting into the advisory business.
Claymore has launched three ETFs based on Morningstar Super Sector Indexes on the New York Stock Exchange.
Total assets under management globally in ETFs are expected to top $2 trillion by 2011, up from $669 billion as of June 30, according to a report by Morgan Stanley.
XShares filed a registration statement with the SEC to offer ETFs in AirShares EU Carbon Allowances Fund.
Some ETF providers are asking the SEC for exemption from a part of Regulation NMS, CCH Wall Street reported.
PHILADELPHIA — Morgan Stanley’s plans to take its MSCI Inc. index unit public is raising concerns about conflicts of interest that may arise when an index company must answer to shareholders.
Van Eck Global announced that it will launch an exchange traded fund based on nuclear energy.
Barclays Global Investors today launched the first iShare ETF to invest in international real estate via real estate investment trusts.
Claymore Securities Inc. has launched an exchange traded fund designed to profit off of companies in the luxury goods-and-services market.
The new ETF tracks the Morgan Stanley Capital International Europe, Australasia and Far East index.
PHILADELPHIA — An exchange traded fund that invests in municipal bonds is expected finally to become a reality — a prospect that excites some financial advisers.
WisdomTree Trust will launch a new dividend-weighted exchange traded fund tomorrow on the NYSE.
ETF assets fell to $478 billion in June from $480 billion in May, according to State Street Global Advisors.
Claymore Securities Inc. has teamed up with Zacks Investment Research to launch two exchange traded funds on the American Stock Exchange today.
