The acronym «ETF» was once a reliable term to
identify exchange traded funds using passive investment strategies, specifically those tracking transparent, rules based independently calculated indices.
Not exact matches
The company's methodology includes giving investors a streamlined questionnaire to
identify risk tolerance, then employing
exchange -
traded funds in up to 11 asset classes.
Vanguard also has many good
exchange -
traded funds (ETFs), but
identifying the very best ones isn't always obvious.
The $ 910 billion Boston - based institutional investment consultant is working with the global asset manager to
identify new NextShares ™
exchange -
traded managed
fund (NextShares) sub-advisers.
Under the SEC proposal, an ETF would be defined as a registered open - end management investment company that: • Issues (or redeems) creation units in
exchange for the deposit (or delivery) of basket assets the current value of which is disseminated per share by a national securities
exchange at regular intervals during the
trading day; •
Identifies itself as an ETF in any sales literature; • Issues shares that are approved for listing and
trading on a securities
exchange; • Discloses each business day on its publicly available web site the prior business day's net asset value and closing market price of the
fund's shares, and the premium or discount of the closing market price against the net asset value of the
fund's shares as a percentage of net asset value; and • Either is an index
fund, or discloses each business day on its publicly available web site the identities and weighting of the component securities and other assets held by the
fund.
The probes grew out of a 25 - person hedge -
fund task force created by the Securities and
Exchange Commission in 2007, which developed a computer program to analyze stock market movements and
identify not only suspicious
trading but also suspicious relationships between traders, according to people close to the investigations who were not authorized to speak on the record.