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Aetna to Buy Back Stock
By staff WriterThe board of Aetna Inc. has agreed to let managers spend another $750 million on repurchasing shares of the company's common stock.
December 06, 2010
Harvey Pitt Assails Dodd-Frank at Indexing ConferenceHarvey Pitt, a former Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, took shots at the Dodd-Frank Act on Monday, speaking on the first day of the Super Bowl of Indexing conference held in Phoenix.
December 03, 2010
The S&P 500 Will Rise 17% in 2011, Cambiar’s Barish PredictsEnergy and agriculture will fuel a “multi-speed recovery,” causing a 17% increase in the S&P 500 in 2011, according to Cambiar Investors’…
December 03, 2010
Global Emerging Market Funds to Double by 2014Global emerging market funds in Europe have about $521 billion in assets under management and are expected to double by 2014, according to a Cerulli report released in November.
December 02, 2010
Pending Home Sales Jumped in October: NARThe U.S. housing market received some good news on Thursday as the National Association of Realtors reported that pending home sales jumped in October.
December 02, 2010
Eurozone Bank Crisis: ECB’s Trichet Will Not Expand Bond ProgramAnalysts were disappointed Thursday when the European Central Bank (ECB) announced it would not take any new action to ease concerns over contagion in the European Union (EU).
December 02, 2010
Firm Files to Trade First ETF in IndiaAsset-management group aims to help Indian investors benefit from high-growth Nasdaq-100 Index
December 01, 2010
Despite Growth, More ETFs “Jump the Track”Most ETFs track an index instead of employing a professional manager, and inevitably there is a lag between the performance of the index and the fund's net asset value.