Articles Referencing ALD

Three Actively Managed ETFs to Consider Right Now
4/12/2013, 3:05 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Bonds, International, Investing Ideas
Actively managed ETFs remain just a
sliver of the overall ETF universe. There are 1,445 ETFs and ETNs trading in the U.S., but a mere 58
are actively managed, a figure that equals just four... Read >>

Looking For Good Credit Among EM Bond ETFs
4/11/2013, 12:57 pm from Benzinga in Investing, ETFs, International, Investing Ideas
When it comes to investing in bond ETFs , one of the
most important factors investors can (and should evaluate) is the
credit quality of the fund's holdings. Arguably, credit quality
takes on... Read >>

Philippines ETF Soars on First Investment-Grade Rating
3/27/2013, 12:24 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Bonds, International, Investing Ideas
Shares of the iShares MSCI Philippines Investable Market Index
Fund (NYSE: EPHE )
are up about 2.4 percent Wednesday and the ETF is flirting with its
all-time high after Fitch Ratings became... Read >>

Beyond THD: Other ETFs For Tapping Thailand
3/11/2013, 12:15 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Bonds, International, Investing Ideas
The iShares MSCI Thailand Capped Investable Market Index Fund
(NYSE: THD ) is up
slightly today, just few days after Fitch Ratings boosted the
country's credit rating to BBB+, citing... Read >>

WisdomTree Debuts New Global Bond ETF (GLCB) - ETF News And Commentary
2/4/2013, 12:01 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, ETFs
Even with stocks at near-record highs, investors haven't given
up on bonds. The bond ETF world has seen inflows of over half a
billion to start 2013 with one year figures showing nearly... Read >>

EM Currencies Have Tailwinds
1/23/2013, 5:06 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Bonds, Economy, International, US Markets
Even with a spate of interest rate cuts throughout the
developing world in 2012, investors embraced bonds denominated in
emerging markets currencies. Despite slack performances by... Read >>

Rodilosso Says Opportunities Remain in EM Bonds
1/18/2013, 1:56 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Bonds, International, Investing Ideas
Emerging markets bonds, even the investment-grade issues, share
a couple of things in common with junk bonds. Of course, both are
prized for yields that are superior to developed markets... Read >>

HSBC Hops on Philippines Investment Grade Bandwagon
1/14/2013, 3:08 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Bonds, International, Investing Ideas
It is no secret that the Philippines is pushing for an
investment-grade credit rating. In fact, and some would say to the
country's credit, policymakers there have been overt in their
desire to... Read >>

This Local Debt ETF is an Economic Growth Play
1/9/2013, 12:39 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Bonds, International, Investing Ideas
Amid lingering concerns about slowing global economic growth,
one of the 2012's most prominent ETF themes has the potential to
keep thriving in 2013. That theme being the soaring popularity of... Read >>

Can The Philippines ETF Keep up Its Torrid Pace in 2013?
12/14/2012, 12:46 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Bonds, Economy, ETFs, International, Investing Ideas
The iShares MSCI Philippines Investable Market Index Fund (NYSE:
EPHE
), one of this year's top-performing non-leveraged ETFs , is enduring
one of its toughest weeks in a while. Whether it... Read >>

Not All The Good ETF Niches Are Taken
12/3/2012, 2:12 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Bonds, ETFs, International
With over 1,400 ETFs and ETNs on
the market today, it would appear that logical that all the good
ETF ideas have been exhausted. That means new entrants to the game
will be forced to copy... Read >>

Once Again, Government Has India ETFs at Crossroads
11/26/2012, 8:53 am from Benzinga in Investing, Bonds, ETFs, International
It has been a volatile year for India ETFs , and that is
a kind assessment. Year-to-date, the iShares S&P India Nifty 50 Index Fund
(NASDAQ: INDY ), the WisdomTree India Earnings... Read >>

ETF Soars as Philippines Presses For Investment-Grade Rating
11/23/2012, 7:45 am from Benzinga in Investing, Bonds, ETFs, International
Entering Friday's holiday-shortened trading session, the iShares
MSCI Philippines Investable Market Index Fund (NYSE: EPHE )
has outperformed the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index... Read >>

EM Bond ETF Sees Amazing Inflows
11/21/2012, 2:50 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Bonds, ETFs, International, Investing Ideas
Add the iShares Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond Fund (NYSE:
LEMB
) to the list of emerging markets bond ETFs that are home
to robust inflows this year. LEMB, which is just 13 months... Read >>

Emerging Markets Bond ETFs Showing Post-Election Mettle
11/7/2012, 2:32 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Bonds, ETFs, International, Investing Ideas
As U.S. equities falter following the results of Tuesday's
presidential election, one of this year's most popular asset
classes is proving quite study: Emerging markets bonds.
Specifically, the... Read >>