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Morningstar Says ETF Assets Topped $1 Trillion in February
By Joyce HansonETF inflows rose for the sixth month in a row in February, reaching $6.8 billion, and mutual fund flows fell slightly, hitting $27.9 billion, Morningstar reported.
March 14, 2011
Japan Market Should Rebound From Quake's Impact, Says HennessyNeil Hennessy thinks the ingenuity of Japanese people will spark a recovery from the disaster, while its companies' price-to-sales ratios will keep its market attractive.
March 11, 2011
Bob Pozen Discusses His New Book, ‘The Fund Industry’: Weekend InterviewBob Pozen, MFS chairman emeritus and former Fidelity vice chairman, has co-authored 'The Fund Industry,' a book that stands to become the mutual fund industry’s bible.
March 11, 2011
Devastating Japanese Quake Rattles Markets Across GlobeIn the wake of a powerful 8.9 magnitude earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan on Friday just prior to the close of stock trading, stocks fell along with oil prices, and bond futures rose.
March 10, 2011
Top Richest Freshmen Congressmen; Top 10 Stocks Owned in CongressAccording to data from the Center for Responsive Politics released Wednesday, the newest crop of members of Congress hold considerable wealth in both public and private investments.
March 09, 2011
Zions, BondDesk Join to Help Retail Investors Compare Bond YieldsBondDesk CFA Chris Shayne says his firm's latest collaboration with Zions Direct lets retail investors see how yields on Zions-auctioned bonds compare to the broader market.
March 04, 2011
Weekly Money-Market Assets Up, ICI SaysThe total amount of money-market mutual fund assets is up slightly from a week ago, but lower than the Feb. 16 level of $2.756 trillion.