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The top ETF news, analyses and in-depth articles on stock, bond, commodity, sector and other ETFs.
Advisors Regain Cheer Amid Gloom
By Marlene Y. SatterAfter a particularly glum confidence index in September, advisors have apparently recovered their mojo in, of all times, a month that saw Greece nearly default (again) on its debt and UBS' trading scandal.
November 01, 2011
Tiger 21: Ultra-Wealthy Keen on Preserving, Not Risking, Their MoneyA new survey of high-net-worth investors--with an average portfolio size of $83 million--suggests the ultra-wealthy place a far greater emphasis on preservation of capital than ordinary investors.
November 01, 2011
Fitch: U.S. Expected to Achieve Solvency II EquivalenceFitch says the equivalence would help European insurers and reinsurers with U.S. operations, which would otherwise face the same capital requirements in the US as locally-owned companies.
November 01, 2011
New PIMCO Bond ETFs Focus on Low Debt, High YieldPIMCO is rolling out bond-index ETFs for Australia, Canada and Germany.
October 31, 2011
Two financial market myths bustedTumultuous investment markets are why insurance products were invented.
October 31, 2011
Cerulli Report: Growth of Passive Mutual Funds and ETFs are Eroding Active Fund Market ShareA 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 31, 2011
Cerulli Report: Growth of Passive Mutual Funds and ETFs are Eroding Active Fund Market ShareA 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 27, 2011
Burton Malkiel Is Bullish on China, Says U.S. Double-Dip UnlikelyRandom Walk author and index investing champion is not negative on U.S. but says over long run, too much debt is associated with poor economic growth."