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The top ETF news, analyses and in-depth articles on stock, bond, commodity, sector and other ETFs.
FASB Updates Fair Value Measurement Guidance
By Allison BellThe Financial Accounting Standards Board has issued the final version of a document that could affect how insurers report on the performance of their investment portfolios.
May 10, 2011
Morningstar Announces New Fund Categories to Better Classify AlternativesTo better classify alternative investments, Morningstar has added 10 new alternative investment categories within the Morningstar Category classification system.
May 09, 2011
Lipper's Fund Trends Report Points to Money Markets, Target Dates, ETF AssetsFund trends to watch include money markets, target date funds and ETF assets, says a Lipper report published in conjunction with the firm's 2011 fund awards.
May 08, 2011
Return...to What?So, just how hard is it to return workers who have gone out on disability to work at a time when empty cubicles abound?
May 06, 2011
Emerging Markets Overtake Developed Markets: PIMCOInvestors are increasingly looking to emerging markets, because emerging markets are growing much faster than developed economies (“multi-speed growth”).
May 05, 2011
Morningstar Unveils ‘Most Unloved’ ETF Portfolios Based on Mutual-Fund FlowsMorningstar Investment Services has launched a group of contrarian ETF portfolios that provide exposure to the firm's “most unloved” mutual-fund categories.
May 05, 2011
Q2 Outlook: Artio, LPL, BlackRock Predict Stock Dip; J.P. Morgan, S&P Eye QE2Outlooks from Artio, BlackRock and LPL Financial show expectations for a slower Q2 in stocks, and the end of the Fed's QE2 has JPM and S&P taking opposite views.
May 03, 2011
Aim for the middle when selling DIIt seems that being in the middle is never where we want to be. But when it comes to disability insurance (DI), just the opposite is true.