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PIMCO’s Bond ETF Woes Widespread in Industry: Morningstar Expert
By Janet Levaux, Ron DeLeggeMorningstars Michael Herbst says other fund families in the fixed-income space are also likely to have same pricing problems as PIMCOs.
September 22, 2014
Morningstar Launches Smart Beta Ratings SystemAt its ETF Conference, Morningstar introduces a smart betaor "strategic beta" in Morningstar parlanceexchange-traded product classification system.
September 19, 2014
Top Portfolio Products: Stock Split, Euro Stoxx ETFs LaunchedPlus, 361 Capital files to launch a long/short product, while Schwab adds Direxion, other ETFs to OneSource.
September 19, 2014
Gene Fama: When’s the Right Time for Active Investing? NeverThe Nobel laureate remains a true believer in efficient markets and passive investing and blasts behavioral economists who "dredge for anomalies."
September 18, 2014
PIMCO’s ‘Secret’: Its Managers, Including Bill Gross, Still Trade DailyPIMCOs Jerome Schneider told Morningstar ETF conference attendees that the bond giant's portfolio managers, even CIO Gross, still spend much of their time trading.
September 18, 2014
Schwab Adds 65 ETFs to Fee-Free PlatformInvestors can now trade more than 180 ETFs online through Schwab with no charge.
September 18, 2014
What Do ETFs Really Cost?There are significant misconceptions that exist about the total expense ratio of ETFs, including among some people considered ETF experts.
September 18, 2014
Passive Beats Active in August Fund Flows: MorningstarThe research firm releases ETF data for the first time, saying the funds represent a growing portion of investors' net worth.