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Grail, Pimco Activate Fixed Income ETFs
By Staff WriterThree newly introduced actively managed bond ETFs will compete in the growing fixed-income ETF marketplace. Grail Advisors added the Grail McDonnell Intermediate Municipal Bond ETF (GMMB)...
April 01, 2010
ProShares Moves to Add LeverageProFunds Group has just introduced several new ProShares ETFs that employ high octane leverage. The funds will utilize triple daily long and short (inverse)...
April 01, 2010
Janus' Funds Hit Five-Year MarkJanus Capital Group has just celebrated the five-year anniversaries of Janus Triton Fund (JATTX) and Janus Global Research Fund (JARFX). The funds, which were...
March 31, 2010
A List of Nine Vanguard Sectors ETFs & Their Updated BenchmarksThe new MSCI indexes were developed to comply with the IRS code's requirements and should minimize index turnover along with tracking error.
March 31, 2010
Supreme Court Issues Fund Ruling; Maintains Long-Held StandardThe ruling was narrow, though, so both industry groups and consumer organizations were pleased with it, according to various news reports. It arose in a case involving Oakmark Funds' manager Harris Associates.
March 31, 2010
Supreme Court Sets Aside Ruling on Excessive Mutual Fund FeesJustices rule unanimously that investors should use 1982 standard
March 30, 2010
S&P Lowers Rating of SPDR Bond FundStandard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered its fund credit quality rating on SPDR Barclays Capital International Treasury Bond ETF
March 30, 2010
FRC: Fund Flows ImproveMutual fund net inflows increased to $35 billion in February, up from about $18 billion in February 2009, the Financial Research Corp. reports.