More On BGI's Fate

The Wall Street Journal this morning had more on the surprise move by the parent of Barclays Global Investors to hire an investment banker to shop the industry's biggest ETF provider. 

You can read the story here.

Closing Of MarketGraders Will Make It 17 This Year

In an interesting blog at MarketWatch.com about the closing of SPA's MarketGrader ETFs, John Spence notes an analyst report that puts the number of announced closings for ETFs at 17 so far in 2009. 

You can read the story here.

The Name Game Begins

In another blog, Spence does a roundup of stories speculating on potential suitors for BGI.

Even though MarketWatch is part of Dow Jones, he provides links to stories by Bloomberg and Morningstar on the same topic.

You can read the story here.

Top-Rated Commodity ETFs

In this analysis by TheStreet.com, Richard Widows takes a look at how some parts of the commodities market is faring better than others. In particular, he singles out some of the more attractive ETFs. 

You can read the story here.