Tag: exchange-traded funds (ETFs)

Products | March 22nd, 2011

ProShares Launches Inverse High Yield Bond ETF

March 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – ProShares has launched what it says is the first exchange-traded fund (ETF) that provides inverse...

Products | March 17th, 2011

WisdomTree Launches Asia Local Debt ETF

March 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - WisdomTree has launched the WisdomTree Asia Local Debt Fund (ALD).

Products | March 16th, 2011

Powershares Expands ETF Listings in Mexico

March 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC has announced a plan for expanding its geographic coverage through...

Products | March 15th, 2011

Global X Launches Gold and Oil Equities ETFs

March 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Global X Funds has launched the Global X Pure Gold Miners ETF (NYSEArca:GGGG) and...

Products | March 15th, 2011

Van Eck Launches Colombia ETF

March 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Van Eck Global has launched Market Vectors Colombia ETF (COLX) designed for investors seeking direct,...

Products | March 15th, 2011

SSgA Selects Partner to Promote ETFs in Latin America

March 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), the asset management business of State Street Corporation, has entered...

Investing | March 14th, 2011

ETF Flows Continued Slower Pace in February

March 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ETF flows eased their pace for the second month running but ended in the black...

Investing | March 10th, 2011

ETF Inflows Driven by Demand for U.S. Equity ETFs

March 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Strategic Insight, an Asset International company, estimates that investors poured an additional $6 billion into...

Investing | March 8th, 2011

ETF Assets at $1T

March 8, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – ETF February flows topped $6 billion—the sixth consecutive month of positive flows, according to the...

Products | March 3rd, 2011

Ascensus Joins with 3D for ETF Offering

March 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Ascensus, a retirement plan solutions provider, announced it has been selected by 3D Asset Management...

Products | March 3rd, 2011

GlobalX Launches Argentina ETF

March 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – FTSE Group has licensed GlobalX Funds to create a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) based on...

Products | February 24th, 2011

SSgA Launches Two ETFs

February 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (Symbol: EDIV) and the SPDR Barclays Capital Emerging...

Products | February 22nd, 2011

Invesco to Launch Senior Loan Portfolio ETF

February 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC plans to launch what it said was...

Products | February 17th, 2011

FTSE Licenses Index for New Asian ETF

February 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – FTSE Group has licensed GlobalX Funds to create a new exchange traded fund (ETF) based...

Administration | February 16th, 2011

ETF Providers Settle Ticker Dispute

February 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Invesco PowerShares and Select Sector SPDRs have come to terms over a...

Investing | February 14th, 2011

US ETF Assets up to $1T

February 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Having broken the $1 trillion milestone in December, many questioned whether inflows into U.S. ETFs...

Investing | February 11th, 2011

U.S. ETFs See 5th Month of Positive Flows in January

February 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Strategic Insight (SI) estimated that investors poured an additional $10.9 billion into U.S. Exchange-Traded Funds...

Products | February 10th, 2011

ProShares Launches TIPS ETF

February 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – ProShares, a provider of alternative exchange traded funds (ETFs), has launched what it says is...

Investing | February 8th, 2011

ETF Assets Continue Rise

February 8, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Exchange-traded fund assets increased $8.8 billion (0.9%) during the month of January to a total...

Products | February 7th, 2011

Morningstar Announces New Measures for ETFs

February 7, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morningstar, Inc. has introduced four new data points for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that it says...