As Secrecy Laws Change, Will International Finance ETFs?
August 24, 2009 – As regulators continue to put pressure on global financial institutions to be transparent and aid in catching “income reporting evaders, ” how will global financial exchange traded funds (ETFs) be affected? (more…) AKPC_IDS +=... Continue Reading »

South Africa ETF’s Risks and Rewards
August 12, 2009 – South Africa’s financial sector is said to be rebounding nicely, but there are still some risks in the country the exchange traded fund (ETF) investors should be mindful of. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "15478,"; Continue Reading »

South Africa ETF: Nowhere to Go But Up?
July 16, 2009 – South Africa is pulling all the fiscal and monetary tricks it has in its repertoire to fix its ailing economy and related exchange traded fund (ETF). The economic data coming out for the country may... Continue Reading »

Could Africa’s ETFs Be the Dark Horses In Emerging Markets?
June 6, 2009 – Of all the emerging market exchange traded funds (ETFs), the one region coming out ahead so far could come as a surprise to many: Africa. Why has the continent been outshining its BRIC and Asia... Continue Reading »

ETFs to Watch As the World Decouples
June 2, 2009 – As emerging countries “decouple,” emerging economies and related exchange traded funds (ETFs) may outpace the markets of bulkier developed countries. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "10840,"; Continue Reading »

ETF Spotlight: SPDR S&P Emerging Middle East & Africa
May 27, 2009 – ETF Spotlight on SPDR S&P Emerging Middle East & Africa (GAF), part of a recurring series. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "10659,"; Continue Reading »

Target Emerging Market Sectors With New ETFs
May 22, 2009 – Things got interesting in the exchange traded fund (ETF) world this week: a new firm launched a a pair of new funds that track a new sector in a market that’s getting hot. (more…) AKPC_IDS... Continue Reading »

Can South Africa’s New Leaders Turn ETF Around?
May 13, 2009 – The South African economy is still weak, but the appointment of new government leaders could keep the markets, along with subsequent exchange traded funds (ETFs), on the right course. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "9585,"; Continue Reading »