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		<title>ETF Chart of the Day: Accuvest Global Long Short</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/02/etf-chart-of-the-day-accuvest-global-long-short/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:11:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Weisbruch, Street One Financial</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, a California-based firm, Accuvest Global Advisors, took over the advisory duties for Accuvest Global Long Short ETF (NYSEArca: AGLS), formerly known as Mars Hill Global Relative Value with the ticker GRV.
AGLS is structured as a unique actively managed exchange traded fund that seeks to deliver alpha irrespective of the trend of the overall equity [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Active vs. Passive ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/02/active-vs-passive-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:12:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The passive, indexed approach is what has fueled most of the growth in exchange traded funds, but now the business is moving toward actively managed ETF strategies. Therefore, investors need to understand the differences, sometimes subtle, between active and passive ETFs.
ETFs were originally made to passively mimic or reflect the performance of an underlying benchmark [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will PIMCO ETF Mark Beginning of the End for Mutual Funds?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/02/will-pimco-etf-mark-beginning-of-the-end-for-mutual-funds/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/02/will-pimco-etf-mark-beginning-of-the-end-for-mutual-funds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:59:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The launch of PIMCO Total Return ETF next month could represent a major turning point for traditional mutual funds.
PIMCO is introducing an exchange traded fund clone of the world’s largest mutual fund. The launch will allow any investor with a brokerage account to get low-cost, liquid access to PIMCO’s vaunted bond manager, Bill Gross. [PIMCO [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Look At PIMCO&#8217;s Planned Total Return ETF</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/01/a-look-at-pimcos-planned-total-return-etf/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bond ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[PIMCO recently announced the due date for its active exchange traded fund version of the Total Return Fund. The new ETF may entice investors to this relatively untapped market space and could even draw assets away from the provider&#8217;s flagship fund.
The PIMCO Total Return Fund has provided an impressive performance over its 25-year lifespan, with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State Street Eyes Active ETF Business</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/01/state-street-eyes-active-etf-business/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/01/state-street-eyes-active-etf-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:57:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Actively Managed ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The actively managed exchange traded fund space has yet to blossom, but large fund providers are beginning to make headway, with the latest firm, States Street Global Advisors, home to the SPDR ETF line, announcing its intent to launch active funds soon.
SSgA, the third-largest U.S. ETF provider, will launch new actively managed funds, distribute the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meet 2012&#8217;s New ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/01/new-etfs-for-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/01/new-etfs-for-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:46:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The exchange traded fund business is picking up where it left off in 2011, ringing in the new year with a slew of new product launches.
With most pure beta ETF indexing strategies filled out, fund providers are looking to expand into niche areas and other corners of the market.
Earlier this month, BlackRock&#8217;s iShares launched three [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AdvisorShares Launches Active ETF</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/01/advisorshares-launches-active-etf/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/01/advisorshares-launches-active-etf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:45:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AdvisorShares, an exchange traded fund provider of actively managed strategies, recently launched a long/short, fund-of-funds ETF that tries to provide investors with stable and consistent returns.
The AdvisorShares Rockledge SectorSam ETF (NYSEArca: SSAM) began trading last week. SSAM tries to provide consistent performance as the active managers use a sector rotation process to maximize potential gains. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Chart of the Day: Russell Growth at a Reasonable Price</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/01/etf-chart-of-the-day-russell-growth-at-a-reasonable-price/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2012/01/etf-chart-of-the-day-russell-growth-at-a-reasonable-price/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:42:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Weisbruch, Street One Financial</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ETF Spotlight]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Late last spring, a well-known index provider, Russell Investments, forayed directly into the exchange traded fund industry as an issuer and currently has 24 different strategies available to investors in ETF form. Russell is known by most as being the index provider for several popular funds that are run by other issuers, such as IWM [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pimco Total Return ETF on Tap for 2012?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/12/pimco-total-return-etf-on-tap-for-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/12/pimco-total-return-etf-on-tap-for-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 17:34:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Actively Managed ETFs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bond ETFs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An exchange traded fund version of Pimco Total Return Fund is reportedly moving closer to receiving regulatory approval that could allow the eagerly anticipated ETF to launch in 2012.
A dozen actively managed ETFs in the development pipeline are weeks away from clearing a major obstacle to launching, Ignites reported this week.
Pimco, State Street Global Advisors, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iShares Files Three Actively Managed ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/12/ishares-files-three-actively-managed-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/12/ishares-files-three-actively-managed-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:56:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Actively Managed ETFs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Global ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The  actively managed exchange traded fund space is slowly gaining momentum,  with BlackRock&#8217;s iShares filing for the Securities and Exchange Commission&#8217;s approval to launch three active  equity ETFs that try to limit the effects of market volatility.
According to the filing, the iShares Strategic Beta U.S. Small-Cap Fund will hold at least 80% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Active ETFs Seen Taking Off in 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/12/active-etfs-seen-taking-off-in-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/12/active-etfs-seen-taking-off-in-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Actively managed exchange traded funds haven’t gained much traction in the investment landscape yet, but some veteran observers expect that to change in 2012 as high-profile managers get in the active ETF game.
Index-tracking ETFs have been “tremendous” for investors because of their low expenses and tradability, Josh Brown, a vice president at Fusion IQ and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AdvisorShares to List Active Long/Short Hedge ETF‏</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/12/advisorshares-to-list-active-longshort-hedge-etf%e2%80%8f/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/12/advisorshares-to-list-active-longshort-hedge-etf%e2%80%8f/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:17:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AdvisorShares, an exchange traded fund provider that specializes in actively managed products, is expected to launch a new active ETF Thursday, adding another long/short equity ETF to a growing line of products aimed at reducing overall exposure to market volatility.
According to a press release, the AdvisorShares Rockledge SectorSam ETF (NYSEArca: SSAM) tries to provide stable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State Street Plans Active ETFs, Breakeven Inflation Fund</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/12/state-street-plans-active-etfs-breakeven-inflation-fund/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 14:38:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ETF Trends</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[State Street wants to launch actively managed exchange traded funds next year, according to a report.
&#8220;We hope to introduce our first set of active ETFs in 2012,&#8221; Jim Ross, global head of ETFs at State Street Global Advisors, told Mutual Fund Wire. &#8220;The initial set is probably going to be a suite of five to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Legg Mason Files to Launch Bond ETF</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/11/legg-mason-files-to-launch-bond-etf/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/11/legg-mason-files-to-launch-bond-etf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 18:31:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Investment manager Legg Mason (NYSE: LM) has filed paperwork with regulators to launch its first exchange traded fund.
 
According to the regulatory paperwork, the Legg Mason Western Asset Ultra-Short Duration ETF will be an actively managed bond fund that invests in U.S. dollar-denominated short-term, inveterate grade fixed-income securities, including money market securities and short-term debt [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chart of the Day: Active Bear ETF</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/11/chart-of-the-day-active-bear-etf/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 15:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Weisbruch, Street One Financial</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back in August we profiled AdvisorShares Active Bear ETF (NYSEArca: HDGE) and its impressive breakout performance at the time as the equity markets began their swoon. [ETF Chart of the Day: HDGE]
As a refresher, HDGE is structured as an actively managed exchange traded fund, and the fund&#8217;s advisor Ranger Alternative Management L.P. employs a &#8220;bottom-up, [...]]]></description>
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