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Financial Planning September 1, 2010 Margie Carpenter |
Where the Growth Is Advisors who follows a typical, traditional asset allocation model are likely to be surprisingly underweight in the highest-growth economies of the world.  |
Financial Advisor December 2009 Marla Brill |
Chasing Returns Emerging market ETFs are big winners this year, but concerns about unsustainable values are mounting.  |
Financial Advisor May 2012 Tom Lydon |
The Re-Emerging Markets Investors wanting to take part in the growth story of developing countries may want to consider some of the BRIC ETFs.  |
Financial Advisor March 2012 Marla Brill |
Opening Doors Emerging markets ETFs have given investors the chance to focus on hot markets. But are these ETFs too specific?  |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2008 Stan Luxenberg |
To Heck With Modern Portfolio Theory Are investors overdoing their foreign exposure? No, according to a growing number of financial advisors, who urge investors to put 30 percent to 50 percent of assets abroad.  |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2010 Michael Johnston |
ETFs for the Forgotten Asset Classes Is this all-ETF portfolio well-rounded enough?  |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2010 Michael Johnston |
iShares Rolls Out Three New International ETFs Get in on the international action.  |
Financial Advisor March 2007 Eric Uhlfelder |
Challenging EAFE Managers who closely track market-cap-weighted country indexes may miss opportunities.  |
Investment Advisor September 2009 Vaughan Scully |
The ETF Advisor: Pick a Country, Any Country The rally in foreign and emerging market stocks during the first half of 2009 has awakened within U.S. investors an apparently long slumbering desire to invest in other countries.  |
Financial Advisor March 2011 |
Thinking Small Small-cap emerging market stocks may outpace their developed market counterparts by a healthy margin.  |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2006 Doug Short |
Competing With the S&P 500 If you want to increase your chance of beating the S&P 500 year after year, one good way is to broaden your investment choices to include a generous mix of smaller caps and international equities. Mutual funds and ETFs offer an easy means to get that degree of breadth.  |
Investment Advisor January 2008 Kathleen M. McBride |
Built to Last Although their strategies vary, Rob Arnott and his investment advisor peers are hewing to a long-term focus on fundamentals, valuations, costs, and taxes.  |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2010 Eric Dutram |
Indonesia ETFs Head-to-Head: IDX vs. EIDO Indonesia has high levels of consumer spending, which have allowed the nation to weather the financial crisis better than many of its export-dependent neighbors  |
Financial Planning March 1, 2006 Donald Jay Korn |
Weight Watchers New equity indexes, weighed by fundamental factors, are challenging the conventions of passive investing.  |
Financial Advisor April 2010 Eric Uhlfelder |
Malkiel On China Burton Malkiel, the Princeton University economist and venerable indexer, is deviating from passive investing in an attempt to get the best returns in China.  |
On Wall Street February 1, 2013 Lorie Konish |
Emerging Markets Innovation Two former UBS executives are determined to change how investors access emerging markets by targeting specific sectors and themes.  |
On Wall Street May 1, 2012 Tom Roseen |
The Emerging Markets Push So with the risk aversion over the last few years, why do we continue to see investors allocating large amounts of cash to emerging market stock portfolios?  |
Financial Planning February 1, 2010 Suzanne McGee |
Thinking Outside the Dollar Longtime international investors are bulking up their non-U.S. allocations, and more conservative players are taking notice.  |
Investment Advisor March 1, 2011 Savita Iyer-Ahrestani |
Growing Choice, Shrinking Globe Thanks to burgeoning of the index-based global ETF industry, many of today's country and sector specific ETFs are so narrow and so focused that they allow both advisors and investors to have an increasingly targeted and tactical approach to international investing.  |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2007 Doug Short |
Beating the S&P 500 If your portfolio gained less than 15.8% last year, perhaps it's time to think outside the box.  |
Financial Planning June 1, 2010 Stacy Schultz |
The Next Frontier As an appetite for risk returns, sophisticated investors look to the world's least developed markets to take advantage of growth opportunities early.  |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2011 Eric Dutram |
11 Predictions for the ETF Industry in 2011 What will the new year bring for ETFs?  |
Financial Advisor July 2006 Marla Brill |
Overweighting The Underdogs Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Emerging Markets Fund's Cliff Quisenberry dares to tread where other fund managers don't.  |
Financial Advisor March 2011 Marla Brill |
New Indexes Nudge Out Old Favorites Advisors who have moved into alternative indexes are finding unique ways to use them.  |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2006 Todd Wenning |
These Aren't Your Grandfather's Stocks Despite the added risks of investing abroad, today's investors must realize that America no longer has a monopoly on growth. A balanced and successful portfolio needs to include some exposure to the international markets.  |
Financial Planning June 1, 2009 Richard A. Ferri |
Mapping Indexes Today's advisors can best serve their clients with a working knowledge of the various index methodologies. Unfortunately, this is no easy task.  |
Financial Advisor May 2006 Eric L. Reiner |
Opportunity Or Bubble? Passive vs. active investing is another issue in the red-hot emerging markets sector. With gut-wrenching performances, advisors have to educate clients at both ends of the risk-tolerance spectrum about the asset class.  |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
How to Plug the Holes in Your Portfolio Great investment funds still don't always cover all your bases.  |
Financial Advisor August 2009 Marla Brill |
Small-Cap Bounty Small-cap ETFs have grown in number and offer some interesting choices.  |
Financial Planning November 1, 2010 Roddy Marino |
Investors Without Borders How many of your clients benefited from these rallies in far away places? If you think your clients are content to be invested only in domestic securities, think again.  |
Financial Advisor April 2008 C. & J. Carty |
Capturing Alpha With ETFs An actively managed portfolio of exchange-traded funds can generate risk-adjusted excess returns above those of its individual funds -- a positive alpha.  |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2010 Jared Cummans |
Global X Launches Brazil Mid Cap ETF Exchange-traded fund will track mid-cap stocks in Brazil.  |
Investment Advisor November 2006 Kathleen M. McBride |
Fundamental Indexing Goes Main Street Index investing has traditionally been linked to capital-weighted indexes, whereby a company's market cap determines how much of a company actually got into an index. And that's the fatal flaw in conventional index-linked investing.  |
Financial Advisor December 2007 Marla Brill |
The New Indexing Maze The mushrooming ETF market has spawned a new breed of indexes that represent a radical departure from traditional benchmarks in both their construction and purpose.  |
The Motley Fool August 1, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Chindia: 2 Countries for the Price of 1 It's getting easier and easier to invest in chunks of the world. It's a very good idea to keep a portion of your portfolio invested internationally. Mutual funds and ETFs offer a simple way to do so.  |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2011 Amanda B. Kish |
Are Emerging Markets in Danger? Time will tell whether the current blip in emerging markets' fortunes is temporary or the start of a more pervasive downward trend.  |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2011 Brad Hessel |
Forget the BRICs; Here's a Better Way to Think About Emerging Markets Who are the new emerging market countries?: China, Russia, Brazil, India, South Korea and Mexico. Or McRIBS for short.  |
Financial Planning May 1, 2007 Suzanne McGee |
Global Investing: New Bright Ideas For the past few years, international investments seemed to go one way: Up. Now, financial advisors find, the picture is getting more complicated.  |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2006 Brian Richards |
And the Best ETF for 2007 Is ... The holdings in the Vanguard Emerging Markets ETF are concentrated in the fast-growing economies of Brazil, China, India, Korea, Russia, South Africa, and Taiwan.  |
Financial Planning February 1, 2010 Paul Menchaca |
Growth Spurts It's still tricky to invest for retirement, but planners are starting to seek out long-term growth. Next trick: convincing skittish clients.  |
On Wall Street August 1, 2013 Lorie Konish |
Selling U.S. Investors on Emerging Markets Compared to their foreign peers, U.S. investors are skittish on emerging markets. Here s why some think they re missing the boat.  |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2010 Jared Cummans |
Three ETFs to Play the Coming Emerging Market Infrastructure Boom More investors have grown unsure of the economic future in much of the developed world, and many have flocked toward emerging markets.  |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2008 Dan Dzombak |
Get Out of the U.S. You need international exposure. We're not suggesting that you move to China -- but that your portfolio should.  |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
A Journey Into Emerging Markets Investors, go global with funds and ETFs.  |
Financial Planning May 1, 2012 Craig L. Israelsen |
Emerging Stars Compared with U.S. stock funds and broad international stock funds, funds that specialize in emerging foreign markets are a bit like Usain Bolt sprinting against mere mortals. They leave the competition far behind. But this class of investment also carries a lot of volatility.  |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2011 Michael Johnston |
Here's an Idea: Small-Cap BRIC ETF One surprising hole in the ETF coverage map is in the BRIC space.  |
Financial Planning October 2, 2007 Craig L. Israelsen |
Smoothing the Path When comparing active and passive management, financial planners should look at the performance of the whole portfolio. What you find may surprise you.  |
The Motley Fool February 14, 2008 Will Frankenhoff |
International Investing: You Can't Afford Not To There is a lengthy list of reasons why you should acquaint yourself with global investments.  |
Financial Advisor November 2006 Eric Uhlfelder |
Foraging For Funds Abroad Here's what to consider when selecting international funds for your financial advisory clients.  |
Investment Advisor December 2006 Palash R. Ghosh |
Sweet, Not Sour, Returns For Investors While investing directly into the stock markets of mainland China remains a challenge for foreign investors, those seeking exposure to this burgeoning economy can purchase an array of mutual funds that buy stocks trading on the Hong Kong stock exchange.  |