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BlackRock backs single-fund stress tests, Vanguard against hard rule
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… BlackRock (BLK.N), the world's biggest asset manager, has told an international financial watchdog it supports plans to stress test individual mutual funds to make sure they function properly during extreme market conditions. …
Taiwan determined to boost ETF transactions
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… Taiwan Index Plus Corp., owned 100 percent by the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE), is determined to encourage …
Dutch Speed-Traders Targets U.S. ETF Market
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… to off-exchange trading of U.S. ETFs, throwing down the gauntlet to major market makers and trading giants such …
AMF warns against relaxing Ucits marketing rules
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… France’s Autorité des Marchés Financiers has warned that national regulators’ power to supervise the marketing activities of cross-border funds should not be …
Survey Forecasts Rising Usage of Factor-Based ETFs as "Next Wave of Smart Beta" May Improve Diversification and Dampen Portfolio Volatility
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… investing-focused survey1 of financial professionals at the Morningstar ETF Conference in Chicago. …
EU countries call for 12-month Priips delay
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… A group of 24 European Union member states have called for the implementation of new legislation regarding packaged …
Hancock, Columbia Nab New Leaders for Smart-Beta ETFs
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… John Hancock and Columbia Threadneedle are hoping that the crop of ETF veterans each has hired will kick-start sales and further product development efforts as they compete against other large active mutual fund shops …
PassiveBeat: can ETFs help you learn to love natural resources?
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… ‘An investment only a mother could love’ could apply to many asset classes and … Lucas White and Jeremy Grantham (above) of GMO applied the slight to natural-resource equities. …
Ellis: Index Revolution
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… low cost, passive index funds, not actively managed ones is the best choice for most individual investors. …
Oops There Goes Another ETF: AccuShares Funds Close Down
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… yesterday that it is closing its four ETFs, bringing the number of fund closures this year to 75. …