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The insiders' edge for 40 Act industry executives!
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Friday, December 27, 2013 Conway Ponders Smart Beta What will smart beta do if the markets get hit by a selloff? Barron's columnist Brendan Conway raises this question in a column which featured the Barron’s 400 ETF, the Guggenheim S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF and the PowerShares FTSE RAFI 1000 ETF. Conway notes that many of these gee-whiz index products beat the S&P 500, what-have-you, but warns "every nontraditional stock ETF makes bets for or against measurable stock-market attributes. Those bets will work out some of the time — hopefully most of the time — and in other instances, they won’t." Read more in Barron's. Printed from: MFWire.com/story.asp?s=47191 Copyright 2013, InvestmentWires, Inc. All Rights Reserved |