This weekend’s Barron’s has an article Hedge-Fund Strategies for the Masses that discussed the following ETFs: Read more…

NYSE:CSLS, NYSE:CSMA, NYSE:GTAA, WDTI

AdvisorShares continued a busy week on the product development front, following up the launch of three Madrona funds earlier in the week with the debut of the Meidell Tactical Advantage ETF (NYSE:MATH). The newest actively-managed ETF will be sub-advised by American Wealth Read more…

MATH, NYSE:AOA, NYSE:AOK, NYSE:GTAA, PAO, PCA

As the ETF world has grown over the past few years, investors have had the opportunity to access a number of different asset classes that were once off-limits to the average investor. Read more…

NASDAQ:FONE, NYSE:AOM, NYSE:GTAA, PCA, PFM, PXH, VCSH

March was a shaky month for the markets, with the equity markets dipping and then rebounding just as quickly to end the month nearly even. The Nasdaq Composite was at one point more than 6% Read more…

NYSE:ALD, NYSE:CCX, NYSE:ELD, NYSE:GTAA, NYSE:HYLD

AdvisorShares, one of the largest issuers of actively-managed ETFs, has forged another partnership with a well known asset manager and has plans to team up on an ETF. A recent SEC filing detailed Read more…

MATH, NYSE:GTAA

AdvisorShares, a leading sponsor of ETF innovation and actively managed Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), announced that the AdvisorShares Cambria Global Tactical ETF (NYSE:GTAA) has topped Read more…

NYSE:GTAA

For most of 2010, the large majority of assets in the Active ETF space were to be found in currency funds, all of which are run by WisdomTree Investments. As the chart below shows, as of July 31, Read more…

MINT, NYSE:ALT, NYSE:CCX, NYSE:CYB, NYSE:ELD, NYSE:GRV, NYSE:GTAA

Filing for TrimTabs Float Shrink ETF (TTFS): AdvisorShares has filed a preliminary prospectus for the TrimTabs Float Shrink ETF (NYSE:TTFS), an actively-managed ETF that will be sub-advised by Read more…

NEW FILING, NYSE:GTAA, NYSE:HDGE, NYSE:TTFS

AdvisorShares, fresh off its announcement declaring a partnership with TrimTabs last week, has not wasted any time putting a product in the pipeline under this new agreement. In a recent Read more…

NYSE:AADR, NYSE:GTAA, NYSE:HYLD

AdvisorShares, a sponsor of actively managed Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), announced that it is lowering the expense cap on the AdvisorShares Cambria Global Tactical ETF (NYSE:GTAA) from Read more…

NYSE:GTAA

AdvisorShares, the Bethesda, Maryland-based firm behind many of the most successful active ETFs on the market, announced this week a partnership with TrimTabs Asset Management to develop an Read more…

NYSE:DENT, NYSE:GRV, NYSE:GTAA, NYSE:HYLD

Actively-managed ETFs closed off 2010 by crossing the $3 billion mark in assets within the US markets. Active ETFs had come close in November 2010, when they finished that month at slightly Read more…

MINT, MUNI, NYSE:ELD, NYSE:GTAA, NYSE:HYLD

On Dec 30^th, 2010, AdvisorShares filed a preliminary prospectus for a new actively-managed ETF – the AdvisorShares Tactical ETF (NYSE:MATH). The proposed Active ETF will look to achieve Read more…

MATH, NYSE:DGRO, NYSE:DINC, NYSE:GTAA

With 2011 just around the corner, the curtain is closing on yet another year of tremendous expansion in the ETF industry. With inflows for the year at close to $100 billion, total ETF assets Read more…

JNK, LIT, LQD, NYSE:BRAQ, NYSE:BSCB, NYSE:BSCH, NYSE:CHIQ, NYSE:DBC, NYSE:DJP, NYSE:ECON, NYSE:EEM, NYSE:ELD, NYSE:EWEM, NYSE:GTAA, PEK, PHB, RSP, SHY, SPY, USCI, VWO

At the end of 2010, there are currently 33 actively-managed ETFs with a combined asset base of close to $3 billion. These products are from seven different issuers, some of whom have been Read more…

MINT, MUNI, NYSE:AADR, NYSE:ALT, NYSE:CCX, NYSE:CEW, NYSE:DENT, NYSE:ELD, NYSE:GRV, NYSE:GTAA, NYSE:HYLD, ONEF