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The top ETF news, analyses and in-depth articles on stock, bond, commodity, sector and other ETFs.
Cerulli Report: Growth of Passive Mutual Funds and ETFs are Eroding Active Fund Market Share
By Warren S. HerschA report from Cerulli Associates concludes that the mix of passive mutual fund versus passive exchanged-traded assets has changed dramatically during the last 10 years.
October 26, 2011
Direxion Adjusts ETF LineupBig changes are coming to the Direxion Shares ETF lineup. The companys Board of Trustees approved alternations to the names and investment strategies for 10 leveraged funds.
October 26, 2011
Morningstar Adds RankingsMorningstar plans to launch rankings and research on ETF managed portfolios later this year. Morningstar made the announcement at its second annual ETF Invest Conference in Chicago.
October 26, 2011
Northern Trust ReturnsAfter exiting the ETF business in early 2009, Northern Trust is back. In September, the Chicago-based investment firm introduced four ETFs known as FlexShares.
October 26, 2011
ETF Appetite IncreasingMore investors are planning to use ETFs, according to a new study from Charles Schwab.
October 26, 2011
Guggenheim Absorbs RydexGuggenheim Partners is folding rydex SGI into its ETF asset management group. Combined together, the firm will have approximately $119 billion under management.
October 26, 2011
Solid ProspectsMetals mining stocks are an option for investors who want to combine exposure to the metals price movements with an equity position in an underlying business, which one of the worlds top gold experts, Frank Holmes of US Global Investors recently stressed.
October 26, 2011
Building Value That LastsCorporate sustainability is beneficial for both managers and investors. According to Dow Jones, corporate sustainability is a business approach that creates long-term shareholder value by embracing opportunities and managing risks deriving from economic, environmental and social developments.