ECB Mating Call Adds More Fuel to Europe ETF Fire
By Eric Balchunas Just when the European recovery story looked played out, the European Central Bank sent out a new mating call to equity investors with a major policy package that included rate cuts....
View ArticleHedge-Fund Hackers Disrupting Trades for Profits, BAE Says
Hedge-Fund Hackers Disrupting Trades for Profits, BAE Says Hackers disrupted high-speed trading at a large hedge fund and rerouted data that might be used to make money in rogue stock-market...
View ArticleBye, bye Leveraged ETFs? Direxion Looks to Theme ETFs
Bye, bye Leveraged ETFs? — Direxion Looks Long Term to Theme ETFs Just as quick remark: Don’t wonder if you see in the original article of thestreet.com “leveraged” incorrectly described as “levered”....
View Article‘ETF investors no longer want just to get their trades done.’
Chris Hempstead, Head of ETF Sales at KCG Holdings Inc., talks about the changing investor demands when it comes to trade execution and market making, promising products, the unhealthy ‘fee war’ and...
View ArticleCEF & ETF Investment Strategies Conference
Pristine Advisers and CEFNetwork are pleased to announce a new addition to the Annual Closed-End Fund Investment Conference to include Exchange-Traded Funds. The conference will now run for two days....
View ArticleBlackRock: The $4.3 trillion force
Larry Fink has spent 26 years building BlackRock into the manager of the most assets on the planet. Now he’s finding that size (and power) can be a mixed blessing. by Carol J. Loomis Larry Fink, 61,...
View Article‘We will launch additional ETFs in the coming months.’
Stephen M. Hammers, CIMA / Co-Founder, Chief Investment Officer at Compass Efficient Model Portfolios LLC, talks about his latest ETF launches, smart beta indicies, low volatility indexing versus...
View ArticleETF & Indexing Investments 2014
Europe’s premier business event for ETF investors and providers The 8th annual ETF & Indexing Investments Europe conference is a comprehensive event for the finance industry. This year, the event...
View ArticleMarket for US ETF portfolios tightens at the top
Market share in the exchange traded fund managed portfolios sector is consolidating among the top players, as asset growth flatlines. By Joe Morris New research from Morningstar shows the 667...
View Article′Institutional investors substituting long buy-and-hold futures positions...
Michael Kustra, Director, iShares Client Execution Services at BlackRock about the significant shift of institutions away from index equity futures, efficiently managing rolls and his early believe...
View Article‘A big focus for us is the RIA community.’
Peter Thompson, President, Fund Source (US) LLC, about the recent market entry, advantages of doing business in the US, new partnerships, his trading DNA and the emphasis towards RIAs. BY TOM BENSON...
View ArticleETP Fund Flows
ETP Fund Flows – Week Ending January 2, 2015 All data by markit Top 10 Inflows ETP Ticker ETP Name Weekly Fund Flow – USD % Change Utility and Consumer Discretionary funds took 4 of the top 10 spots...
View Article14th Annual Closed-End Funds & Global ETFs Forum
14th Annual Closed-End Funds & Global ETFs Forum The detailed program will follow soon! Dates: April 23, 2015 Location: Metropolitan Club, New York City Organizer: Capital Link Forum Fees: -...
View ArticleSmart Beta 2.0 Conference
Smart Beta 2.0 takes a 360 degree view of the challenges, opportunities, and future trends of this innovative strategy, dissecting and analyzing everything you’ll need to know before jumping in. Equip...
View Article‘Robo-Advisors are not going to be right for every investor’
Michael Iachini, CFA, CFP, Managing Director of Mutual Fund & ETF Research at Charles Schwab Investment Advisory about exchange traded products that are not ETFs, the fee battle, Robo-advisors vs....
View ArticleCEF & ETF Investment Strategies Conference
Pristine Advisers and CEFNetwork are pleased to announce a new addition to the Annual Closed-End Fund Investment Conference to include Exchange-Traded Funds. The conference will now run for two days....
View Article‘We believe in a differentiated approach to dividend investing.’
Eric R. Ervin, Co-Founder, President, CEO Reality Shares, Inc about new ways to invest in dividend strategies, correlations, unjustified fear from derivatives and new index plans. BY MARTIN RAAB Eric,...
View Article‘A significant milestone that marks our foray into the U.S.’
Melody He, Head of Capital Markets at CSOP Asset Management, about the first ETF listed independently in the U.S. by a Chinese asset manager, currency and sector insights as well as the plans ahead....
View Article20th Annual Global Indexing & ETFs
IMN’s 20th Annual Global Indexing & ETFs will take place December 6-8, 2015, in Scottsdale, AZ. As investments in the sector continue to break record highs, the forum will bring together key...
View Article‘We have big plans for our online financial planning tools’
Chris Nicola, Founding Partner of Wealthbar, about Canada’s ETF-focused online wealth manager, regulatory hurdles, his hybrid offering and the plans ahead. BY TOM BENSON AND MARTIN RAAB Chris, could...
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