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Dutch Speed-Traders Targets U.S. ETF Market

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… Dutch high-speed trading firm Flow Traders is expanding its arbitrage … 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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… Invesco PowerShares Capital Management, LLC, a leading global provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today announced results of a … 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 … of ETF veterans each has hired will kick-start sales and further product development efforts as they compete against …

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 products, but in a recent paper Lucas White and Jeremy Grantham (above) of GMO applied the slight to natural-resource equities.  …

Ellis: Index Revolution

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… An exclusive interview with Financial Thought Leader, consultant and author Charles Ellis on why … 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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… Say goodbye to AccuShares’ exchange-traded funds. AccuShares Investment Management announced yesterday that it is closing its four ETFs, bringing the number of fund closures this year to 75. …

Fiduciary rule soon could make ETFs even hotter

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… ETFs were on a roll even before the fiduciary rule rolled out this year. Now they could see a bump up in demand as more advisers focus on …

EDHEC seeks to debunk Top 10 misconceptions of smart beta strategies

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… Providers of smart beta investment strategies have allowed too many misconceptions to circulate about the range of investment management types they market, according to research by EDHEC-Risk Institute.  …