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ETFS FEB 27, 2014
New deal could build competition among China-stock ETFs

Market Vectors partnership gives U.S. investors direct access to Chinese exchanges.

By Bloomberg
EQUITIES FEB 27, 2014
In search of the perfect China ETF

A new fund seeks to provide exposure to hard-to-access Chinese stocks but the drawbacks are significant.

By Gregory Crawford
EQUITIES FEB 26, 2014
An ETF 'missionary,' Dave Camp's tax plan

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> A man called &quot;Mr. ETF,&quot; plus the skinny on Dave Camp's tax plan, Edward Jones settles cold calling case, a Wall St. cop moves on and a new take on &quot;insider&quot; trading.

By Jeff Benjamin
ETFS FEB 19, 2014
Investment advisers have come around to ETFs

Study shows usage rose 27% annually over five years as hype has grown.

By Mason Braswell
EQUITIES FEB 18, 2014
Pros panic while retail investors stay cool

As strategists warned of calamity, investors dropped $3B a week into emerging-market funds.

By Gregory Crawford
EQUITIES FEB 18, 2014
Gold rides high on the taper effect

<i>Friday's menu:</i> Gold rides high on the taper effect, playing smart defense with a wide-moat ETF, blaming cold weather in February, stirring the income inequality pot, why you should complete your LinkedIn profile, and the SEC shows some love.

By Jeff Benjamin
ETFS FEB 11, 2014
Cold weather offers hot investment plays

Natural-gas prices spike up, but experts warn that opportunity is only short-term.

By CODONNELL
RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 07, 2014
After long wait, Schwab's all-ETF 401(k) platform opens for business

Dealing with fractional shares proved to be tricky, but firm thinks it has the problem solved.

By Darla Mercado
ETFS FEB 07, 2014
Largest muni ETF's premium grows as fund exodus abates

The biggest exchange-traded fund tracking the $3.7 trillion municipal bond market is selling at the highest premium to the value of its assets since May, an early sign that local debt may avoid a second year of losses.

By Matt Ackermann
ETFS FEB 07, 2014
Companies start lining up floating-rate Treasury ETFs

WisdomTree Investments and State Street Global Advisors wasted no time getting ready to launch exchange-traded funds that will track the U.S. Treasury's latest innovation: floating-rate Treasuries.

By Jason Kephart
ETFS FEB 06, 2014
How to cut out the wolf of Wall St.

A portfolio of exchange-traded funds is one way to avoid the high fees that come with some of Wall Street's products, and can help avoid the wolves of Wall St.

By Gregory Crawford
EMERGING MARKETS FEB 05, 2014
New iShares ETFs let investors bet on developed markets while skirting currency risk

Offerings are attractive because the U.S. dollar is expected to rise against other currencies as the Fed tapers bond-buying program, eventually pushing up interest rates.

By CODONNELL
ETFS JAN 31, 2014
Active ETF ball squarely in regulators' court

Two companies filed this week, seeking funds that don't report daily.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
ETFS JAN 31, 2014
After pioneering mutual funds, MFS sets sights on new horizons

In partnership with SSgA, mutual fund giant dips toe into active-ETF arena.

By Jason Kephart
ETFS JAN 29, 2014
Pimco launches first actively managed covered-bond ETF

Pacific Investment Management Co. has joined with London-based exchange-traded products provider Source UK Services to offer the first actively managed ETF focused on covered bonds.

By Matt Ackermann
ETFS JAN 29, 2014
State Street teams with MFS to open its first active stock ETFs

State Street Corp., the second-biggest provider of exchange-traded funds, plans to introduce actively managed Systematic Core Equity, Growth Equity and Value Equity ETFs.

By Matt Ackermann
ETFS JAN 24, 2014
Deutsche Bank lowers fees on China A-shares ETF

Move comes a week after Market Vectors launched identical product

By Carl O'Donnell
RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 22, 2014
Fidelity playing catch up with ETFs as chief Johnson remains quiet

Mutual fund giant seeing fees, assets decline but 401(k) business strong

By Gregory Crawford
ETFS JAN 21, 2014
Best- and worst-performing ETFs

By Andrew Leigh
ETFS JAN 16, 2014
BlackRock profit surges as investors deposit $40B

CEO Laurence D. Fink said BlackRock has the potential to increase its asset base by about 5% annually by developing new ETFs and expanding its reach among individual investors.

By Matt Ackermann