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Featured career opportunity:Product Manager, JP MorganThe Product Specialist will play a key role in
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SPOTLIGHT: Bear Stearns first with active ETF

A Pyhrric victory? Bear Stearns won the race to launch the first actively managed ETF. It launched this week. It apparently will be re-branded under the JP Morgan Chase name. Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Singapore SWF to invest in TPG; MBIA says bailout not needed; and much more...

Company News:> MBIA says bailout not needed. Article > RBC to buy Ferris, Baker, Watts. Read more...

Will active ETFs storm the fund market?

It seems like we've been talking about the rise of actively managed exchange traded funds for a long time. But only now are they Read more...
Tags: Mutual Funds   ETFs   indexes   SEC  

ALSO NOTED: Merrill COO: liquidity position strong; MBIA to sell stock to strengthen capital position; and much more...

Company News:> MBIA to sell stock to strengthen capital position. Article > Merrill COO: liquidity position Read more...

Get ready for actively managed ETFs

It sounds like a oxymoron. An actively managed exchange-traded fund? Wasn't the point of an ETF to five customers low-cost access to passive products? PowerShares, the Invesco unit, apparently senses Read more...
Tags: trades   EFTS   ETFs   INVESCO  

Crashing the private equity club?

It was only a matter of time before some one came up with an idea to let the little investor in on private equity investing. Which strikes me as a marketing concept more than anything. One example is Read more...

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SPOTLIGHT: Commodities

Business Week Online notes that the commodities market is on fire. One closely watched ETF is up 14 percent in the last month. That may be helping some hedge funds. Read more...
Tags: Hedge Funds   ETFs  

ALSO NOTED: More on Goldman Sachs' Hudson Street venture; NYSE to tinker with fees to boost volume; and much more...

Company News:> Employees, whose 401(k) plans suffered, sue Countrywide. Article > More on Goldman Sachs' Hudson Street Read more...