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April 01, 2009
iShares May Go to CVC CapitalBarclays Plc has said it's in exclusive talks to sell the iShares exchange-traded funds unit to CVC Capital Partners Ltd. of London, according to Bloomberg and other news sources. The sale price for an 80-percent stake may be about $4.3 billion
April 01, 2009
Colombian ETF AvailableThe South American country of Colombia is renowned for its fine coffee and addictive salsa music. And now, investors can participate in another facet of...
April 01, 2009
Van Eck Targets High-Yield MunisOver the past several months, Van Eck Global has been one of the busiest issuers of new ETFs. In late January, Van Eck launched the...
April 01, 2009
ICI Lays Out Reform ProposalsInvestment Company Institute President and CEO Paul Schott Stevens, in testimony before the U.S. Senate Banking Committee, has outlined ICI's detailed proposal on how to...
April 01, 2009
State Street Debuts Credit-Bond ETFAdding to a string of new exchange-traded fund launches, State Street Global Advisors has introduced the SPDR Barclays Capital Intermediate Term Credit Bond ETF (ITR). "With...
April 01, 2009
The Lure of the FrontierHere's an emerging market with some impressive numbers: Argentina's stocks had an inflation-adjusted average annual return of 10.9 percent in a decade when equities in...
April 01, 2009
The ETF Advisor: Socially Responsible Investing[This is the first installment of a new monthly feature in Investment Advisor. The ETF Advisor will use the institutional-strength research and analysis resources of...