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Active ETFs Allow For Product Differentiation

December 9th, 2010

Actively-managed ETFs have continued to get attention from both the investing public and the manufacturers of the products that investors put their money in. The buzz generated about the Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Last Thing You Want Is Full Transparency – Gary Gastineau, Managed ETFs LLC

December 6th, 2010

ActiveETFs | InFocus had a conversation with Gary Gastineau, Co-Founder of Managed ETFs LLC and Principal at ETF Consultants. Managed ETFs LLC’s assets were acquired by Eaton Vance Read more…

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How Eaton Vance’s Move Alters The Active ETF Landscape

December 2nd, 2010

On November 22nd, Eaton Vance put out a press release that announced the purchase of assets of Managed ETFs LLC, a company co-founded by Gary Gastineau. Gastineau is also the principal at Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Another First – Active High Yield Bond ETF From AdvisorShares Hits Market (HYLD, HYG, JNK, HDGE)

December 2nd, 2010

On December 1st, AdvisorShares launched its 5th actively-managed ETF, the Peritus High Yield ETF (NYSE:HYLD) which will be the first actively-managed ETF in the US to focus on the high yield Read more…

NYSE:HDGE, NYSE:HYG, NYSE:HYLD, NYSE:JNK

Major Moves Nov: Assets Approach $3 bill, New Active ETFs Fly High (HYLD, GTAA, GRV, MINT, CYB, CEW, ELD)

December 1st, 2010

November was a choppy month for the markets, with concerns in the Euro-zone resurfacing with Ireland now in the hot seat and North Korea stirring up the international community with its Read more…

NYSE:CEW, NYSE:CYB, NYSE:ELD, NYSE:GRV, NYSE:GTAA, NYSE:HYLD, NYSE:MINT

AdvisorShares Files For 3 New Active ETFs With Madrona Funds

December 1st, 2010

AdvisorShares, the Bethesda, Maryland based firm specializing in actively-managed ETFs, has filed a preliminary prospectus with the SEC for the launch of 3 new actively-managed ETFs in Read more…

NYSE:FWDB, NYSE:FWDD, NYSE:FWDI

Turning One – PIMCO Intermediate Municipal Bond Strategy Fund (MUNI, MUB, GMMB)

November 30th, 2010

PIMCO’s Intermediate Municipal Bond Strategy Fund (NYSE:MUNI) turns one today, having been launched on November 30th, 2009 a year ago. MUNI has been one of two actively-managed ETFs Read more…

NYSE:GMMB, NYSE:MUB, NYSE:MUNI

AlphaPro Launches Actively-Managed Preferred Share ETF In Canada

November 25th, 2010

Horizons AlphaPro, the only provider of actively-managed ETFs in Canada, has come out with another product on the Toronto Stock Exchange, the Horizons AlphaPro Preferred Share Read more…

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Regulatory Uncertainty Hampering Active ETF Product Development

November 25th, 2010

Interest in the Active ETF space from fund companies is not lacking. There are now in excess of 25 companies who have filings with the SEC to launch actively-managed ETFs in the US. And these Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

The Future Of Active ETFs – The Debate Rumbles On

November 24th, 2010

While far from becoming a household name, actively-managed ETFs are gaining more and more attention – both from people who think it’s the next big thing and those who think it’s a passing fad. Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Eaton Vance Buys Model Developer For Non-Transparent Active ETFs

November 23rd, 2010

In a very interesting new development, Eaton Vance – which is one of the largest money managers in the US managing assets in excess of $185 billion – has acquired a company called Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Turning Two – PowerShares Active US Real Estate Fund (PSR)

November 23rd, 2010

The PowerShares Active US Real Estate Fund (NYSE:PSR) is what you’d call the grandfather of actively-managed ETFs, relative to other funds in the space of course. PSR is the second oldest Read more…

PSR

Oppenheimer Considers Active ETF Space, Mutual Fund Conversion Possibility

November 22nd, 2010

As reported by InvestmentNews, OppenheimerFunds is contemplating entering the actively-managed ETF space by converting existing mutual funds into Active ETFs. William Glavin, Read more…

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Neuberger Berman Latest Entrant In Active ETF Arena

November 22nd, 2010

Neuberger Berman, an asset management firm based out of New York, has filed with the SEC to launch actively-managed ETFs. The firm’s filing contained generic details on what type of assets the Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Muni Market Collapsing – How Do Active Muni ETFs Compare? (MUB, MUNI, GMMB)

November 18th, 2010

The chart below is not a pretty sight. The US municipal bond market started a massive leg down on November 8th which has now turned into what looks like an all-out collapse. In the space of a week Read more…

NYSE:GMMB, NYSE:MUB, NYSE:MUNI

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