ETFR: Broker Coverage: A Good Omen for ETFs
July 2002
ETFR Cover Story
Broker Coverage: A Good Omen for ETFs
by Kelly Haughton
With an almost unanimous voice, the primary marketplace for exchange-traded funds and their sponsors are excited about Morgan Stanley’s decision last month to begin coverage of ETFs.Trading ETFs the Multicurrency Way
by Marsha Zapson
At a time when stock exchanges worldwide are seeking a competitive edge and looking for products that will lure investors to their platforms, many are turning to the American Stock Exchange and its ETF business as a model to copy.ETFR Features
Are ProFund’s ETFs Really Actively Managed?
by Marsha Zapson
ProFund’s new cadre of ETFs currently before the Securities and Exchange Commission are the first funds to offer investors returns other than that of indices they follow.A future in Fixed Income
by Elise Coroneos
After considering Barclays Global Investor’s application to launch fixed income ETFs in the US for nearly a year and a half, the Securities and Exchange Commission recently approved the firm’s request.Finally, Stateside Fixed Income ETFs
by Kelly Haughton
Although it had been widely expected that the Securities and Exchange Commission would give Barclays Global Investors and John Nuveen Co’s Nuveen Investments Inc unit simultaneous okays to launch fixed income ETFs, the regulatory agency in June gave BGI the green light and is holding the Nuveen application in limbo.Updates
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