Oppenheimer's Zervos expects plenty of noise, but little investment impact from uprising; country accounts for meager 0.3% of global GDP
Energy sector already boosted; rare buying opportunity for frontier funds
Wealthy U.S. investors may be able to buy municipal bonds at some of the highest yields in seven months as issuers rush to borrow before year-end
Morningstar Inc. is developing ratings for advisers' exchange-traded-fund model portfolios, a first for the burgeoning industry.
Confidence hits highest level in a decade, Merrill study reveals; 67% now overweighting equities
Exchange-traded funds may be all the rage, but closures of ETFs are up 500% since 2007. Here are some warning signs that a fund may be headed for that great pooled asset in the sky.
With fund firms launching a seemingly endless parade of exchange-traded funds, a dark side to this glut of offerings is emerging: Portfolio liquidations, once rare, are becoming more common
Research firm aims to barge into the ratings biz for exchange-traded funds; rival doing some revising as well
The combined market value of U.S. exchange-traded funds surpassed $1 trillion for the first time in 2010, while ETFs investing in emerging markets and bonds receiving the most new money, Birinyi Associates Inc. said.
Flight to safety lifts greenback against most counterparts as Egyptian president resigns
Flows into Van Eck could be due to some shorting, though other investors may sense potential buying opportunity; country 'too big to fail'
Inflows into firm's low-fee fund have surged; 'pricing war going on'
The Vanguard Group Inc. has edged out BlackRock Inc.'s iShares as advisers' most trusted exchange-traded fund provider, according to a survey released by Cogent Research.
Risk of defaults on tax-free bonds overblown, says bank's head of fixed-income group
From Black Friday door-buster specials on flat-panel TVs to stocking stuffers like MP3 players and e-book readers, shopping for electronics has become as synonymous with the holiday shopping season as decorating Christmas trees
Brokerage plans to charge fund firms by assets on its platform -- not accounts.
AllianceBernstein, OppenheimerFunds occupy bottom rung in latest ratings; Fidelity slips.
Expanded definition of 'fiduciary' likely to hamstring funds that work with plan sponsors and participants.