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Second bank-loan ETF on the runway amid hunt for yield
ETFS DEC 03, 2012
Second bank-loan ETF on the runway amid hunt for yield

Pyxis hopes to gain from high-yield debt demand, prices fund lower than PowerShares' fund.

By JKEPHART
ETFS NOV 27, 2012
Investors still flocking to junk in search of return

Junk bond fund deposits soar to highest this year as ETFs lead

By Gregory Crawford
Changing of the Vanguard? BlackRock's ETF dominance slipping
ETFS NOV 26, 2012
Changing of the Vanguard? BlackRock's ETF dominance slipping

Losing market share to index-fund specialist; 'we are not happy ...'

By John Goff
Bill Gross wins October
ETFS NOV 21, 2012
Bill Gross wins October

Pimco led all firms in inflows for the month, and the flagship Total Return Fund led all funds.

By JKEPHART
ETF assets said to triple — yes, triple — by 2016
ETFS NOV 20, 2012
ETF assets said to triple — yes, triple — by 2016

New research shows advisers helping fuel dramatic rise in use of exchange-traded funds

By Darla Mercado
Amid fee war, advisers say price isn't paramount with bond ETFs
ETFS NOV 16, 2012
Amid fee war, advisers say price isn't paramount with bond ETFs

A new survey by Guggenheim Investments finds liquidity, not cost, is the real drawing card

By JKEPHART
It looks like a bond and smells like a bond, but it's an ETF
ETFS NOV 08, 2012
It looks like a bond and smells like a bond, but it's an ETF

iShares planning series of target-date exchange-traded funds that hold baskets of investment-grade bonds

By JKEPHART
ETF fee war heats up some more as Schwab fires back
ETFS NOV 06, 2012
ETF fee war heats up some more as Schwab fires back

Brokerage lowers its charges in challenge to Vanguard; BlackRock on the same trail

By JKEPHART
ALTERNATIVES NOV 05, 2012
The unspoken cost of liquid alternatives

Retail products introduce a liquidity premium

By Jeff Benjamin
ETFS NOV 04, 2012
Second bank loan ETF on the runway amid hunt for yield

By JKEPHART
Behind BlackRock's latest salvo in ETF price ... contretemps
ETFS NOV 02, 2012
Behind BlackRock's latest salvo in ETF price ... contretemps

Fee cuts are part innovation, part marketing brilliance; don't call it a war, though

By Jeff Benjamin
ETFS OCT 29, 2012
ETFs may become preferred way to speculate on junk bonds

By Bloomberg
ALTERNATIVES OCT 29, 2012
Who needs CDS? ETFs can do the job now

ETFs poised to overtake credit derivatives by year-end as a way to speculate on junk bonds

By Gregory Crawford
ETFS OCT 28, 2012
Low fees not main draw to bond ETFs

By JKEPHART
Vanguard launches first bond fund in three years to fight inflation
ETFS OCT 25, 2012
Vanguard launches first bond fund in three years to fight inflation

Vanguard adds a short-term TIPS fund; plans international and emerging markets bond funds for 2013

By JKEPHART
High-flying Pimco Total Return ETF finally returns to earth
ETFS OCT 25, 2012
High-flying Pimco Total Return ETF finally returns to earth

Performance now more on par with flagship mutual fund; timing is everything

By JKEPHART
In sales revamp, BlackRock targets buy-and-holders
ETFS OCT 18, 2012
In sales revamp, BlackRock targets buy-and-holders

Active and ETF sales forces combined to deliver advisers more-complete advice; new core lineup of ETFs at the heart of the change

By JKEPHART
BlackRock gearing up for a fee war
ETFS OCT 18, 2012
BlackRock gearing up for a fee war

CEO Larry Fink says the fcompany plans to reduce fees on a number of ETFs to better compete with rivals.

By JKEPHART
ETFS OCT 17, 2012
Vanguard index shift signals leap in fee war

By JKEPHART
A certain ratio: Investors reveal No. 1 factor in choosing ETFs
ETFS OCT 17, 2012
A certain ratio: Investors reveal No. 1 factor in choosing ETFs

Like cash, cost is king; price war still raging.

By Jeff Benjamin