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ETF liquidity a growing point of financial industry contention
Little to indicate the ETF industry is fully prepared for a major rush to the exits by investors.
The ETF liquidity mirage
Are investors making a huge mistake in thinking ETFs are somehow more liquid than their underlying investments?
Apple takes a $4 billion bite out of ETFs as smart-beta shines
In the past two weeks, the tech giant has seen its stock tank 16.3% thanks to disappointing earnings report.
Taking a cue from insiders on strategic-beta ETFs
It's no secret that strategic-beta exchange-traded products have become a pervasive part of the marketplace, rewarding investors with innovative tools to diversify and fine-tune portfolios in ways traditional market-capitalization-weighted indexes don't allow.
Investors flee actively managed funds for ETFs
Many advisers are putting investors into low-cost ETFs and simply dumping most of their clients' actively managed funds.
ETFs expose high-yield divide
An odd thing happened on the way to last year's credit selloff: The market for risky debt broke into pieces, with some pieces becoming toxic and others remaining relatively in favor.
ETFs are the next frontier for liquid alternatives
Mutual funds have been the go-to wrapper for alternative strategies, but that's changing.
Lessons from a walk through the ETF graveyard
Although the exchange-traded product business is booming, that doesn't mean a lot of funds aren't being closed, which could be one sign of a healthy market.
Bond ETFs’ resiliency surprises many investors
Despite curveballs from central banks catching the greater bond market off guard, bond ETFs enjoyed a positive Q1
Equity ETFs coped with increased volatility in Q1 2015
Investors inject $19.5 billion into equity ETFs in the first quarter
Institutional investors warming up to ETFs
Popularity of active strategies by pensions and endowments limiting use but more coming on board.
Edelman plans ETF based on revolutionary technology
Well-known RIA partners with BlackRock's iShares division to invest in companies exposed to potentially paradigm-shifting technologies.
Precidian Investments takes a second shot at regulatory approval for active ETFs
A proposal backed by major active mutual fund managers gets rebooted.
This ETF acts like a bond and will give $800 million back to investors
'Swallowing hard' and sending checks to clients, Guggenheim sticks with strategy for advisers.
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.
Vanguard could have the edge in active ETF battle
Index champ has $652 billion in actively managed mutual funds.
Already popular, ETFs getting even more love from investors: Poll
Schwab survey finds half of investors plan to boost their ETF holdings.
Advisers keen for model ETF portfolios
The growing popularity of exchange-traded funds has led to a boom among money managers who specialize in using…
Hedge funds are using ETFs despite stigma
Hedge fund managers are the third-biggest institutional users of exchange-traded funds and exchange-traded products, but they are reluctant to talk about it.