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PowerShares Active MegaCap Fund (PMA)

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  • Why Investors Avoided Actively Managed ETFs in '09 [View article]
    I know you mention Ron Rowlands in some ofyour precedent articles and I have a lot of respect for both of you . I also know that you... More »
    Comment by tipalia
    Dec 13 09:30 am |
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  • Why Investors Avoided Actively Managed ETFs in '09 [View article]
    May I suggest another "T"? Track record.The extra expense would be justified if actively managed ETF's were beating the general market,... More »
    Comment by retring investor canada
    Dec 13 09:02 am |
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  • Is There a Case for Active Equity ETFs? [View article]
    Smarty_Pants, Good point, thanks. I guess I'm enough of a long term investor, I'm not so concerned about being able to sell instantly. ... More »
    Comment by Thomas J. Gordon
    Dec 9 22:13 pm |
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  • Is There a Case for Active Equity ETFs? [View article]
    "I would have liked to see the author explain to those who don't make a living off creating etf's why an etf is better than a mutual... More »
    Comment by Smarty_Pants
    Dec 9 21:36 pm |
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  • Is There a Case for Active Equity ETFs? [View article]
    I'm actually excited about Pimco's MINT, so let's see how they do. My investments into Pimco's funds over the years have always been... More »
    Comment by Lightway
    Dec 9 20:41 pm |
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  • Is There a Case for Active Equity ETFs? [View article]
    I guess I would have liked to see the author explain to those who don't make a living off creating etf's why an etf is better than a... More »
    Comment by Thomas J. Gordon
    Dec 9 17:20 pm |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Is There a Case for Active Equity ETFs? [View article]
    I could see how actively managed, equity ETFs whose activity is limited by objective technical measures such as moving averages that... More »
    Comment by RiskAverseAlert
    Dec 9 13:14 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Is There a Case for Active Equity ETFs? [View article]
    The "real" asset levels are even worse because that first $3 or $4 million in each one is the seed money.
    Comment by Ron Rowland
    Dec 9 11:19 am |
    Rating: +2 0
  • Active ETFs Are Gaining Ground [View article]
    So far, GVT is a total bust. I'm not sure what data you are looking at to claim "..the fund has gathered some momentum in recent... More »
    Comment by Ron Rowland
    Jul 10 14:43 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Grail Active ETF Launched, But Is the Market Ready? [View article]
    Ron, I am with you on this one. Not only is the public not ready for an active ETF, but why should they be???? Not only will the trading... More »
    Comment by Lee Eugene Munson
    May 5 15:52 pm |
    Rating: +2 -1
  • Grail Active ETF Launched, But Is the Market Ready? [View article]
    Guys check this out http://bit.ly/168ijw see where they are calling the bottom at on any stock or ETF.
    Comment by Marvin Lemus
    May 5 15:12 pm |
    Rating: 0 -3
  • Grail Active ETF Launched, But Is the Market Ready? [View article]
    Try the Grailadvisors.com website. It's filled with information about the offering including the current portfolio. I don't know... More »
    Comment by Ed Hynes
    May 5 11:17 am |
    Rating: +2 0
  • Grail Active ETF Launched, But Is the Market Ready? [View article]
    This seems like it would take quite some time to catch on. If you're a talented fund manager, wouldn't you rather manage a mutual fund... More »
    Comment by Drew Arnold
    May 5 11:09 am |
    Rating: +2 0
  • Active ETFs Continue to Lead Their Passive Peers [View article]
    How on earth does the creation/redemption process work with active ETFs? If the fund managers are picking stocks and trading, there... More »
    Comment by Rhunzzz
    Mar 22 02:35 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Active ETFs Continue to Lead Their Passive Peers [View article]
    You know, it's easy to beat the market when it's a bear. Just go to cash, which by design the passive funds cannot do. But let's take a... More »
    Comment by Xyrus
    Mar 18 15:12 pm |
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