Van Eck

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  Top Portfolio Products: Permanent ETF From Global X

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  February 13, 2012

  Plus, BlackRock issues a new report, while the Van Eck muni bond funds top $1 billion.

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  Market Vectors ETFs Approved for Share Splits

  By Danielle Andrus, AdvisorOne  |  January 27, 2012

  Market Vectors announced Friday that the Market Vectors ETF Trust Board of Trustees has approved share splits for five Market Vectors exchange-traded funds launched after the firm completed its exchange offer for Merrill Lynch HOLDRS.

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  New Hire Roundup: Prudential’s King Named SVIA Chair; Cambridge Promotions

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  January 12, 2012

  This week in new hires, James King of Prudential Retirements Stable Value Markets Group was elected as SVIA chairman of the board, and Cambridge announced several internal promotions.

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  Top Portfolio Products: INVEST Signs Credit Union; Gemini Adds 9 Funds

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  January 6, 2012

  INVEST will now provide brokerage and investment services for Texans Credit Union, and Gemini Fund Services is adding nine funds to Northern Lights Variable Fund Trust.

• Muni Funds with Punch

  By Ronald Delegge, ETFguide.com  |  December 26, 2011

  The Van Eck Global lineup of municipal bond ETFs continues to attract assets and accolades.

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  Top Portfolio Products: Invesco Sponsors App; Van Eck Launches Index Firm

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  December 3, 2011

  In addition, Forward Management introduces new share class for fund; SEI implements new fund tax structure.

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  Emerging Markets’ Growing Middle Class a Boon for U.S. Investors: Outlook 2012

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  November 30, 2011

  During the 2012 outlook season, investment strategists and other market watchers have repeatedly taken note of the growing middle classes in China, Southeast Asia, India and Brazil.

• Van Eck Converting HOLDRS

  By Ron DeLegge, ETFguide.com  |  November 23, 2011

  Van Eck Global has made a bid to convert the assets for six Merrill Lynch-sponsored HOLDRS into its Market Vectors ETF lineup. The HOLDRS, now part of the Van Eck lineup are the Oil Services (OIH), Semiconductor (SMH), Pharmaceutical (PPH), Biotech (BBH), Retail (RTH), and Regional Bank (RKH).

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  Van Eck Begins HOLDRS-ETF Exchange

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  November 11, 2011

  Investors can exchange 6 Merrill Lynch products for new corresponding ETFs through Dec. 20

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  Top Portfolio Products: Van Eck Adds Another China ETF

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  October 17, 2011

  New products introduced over the last week include a renminbi bond ETF from Van Eck and three new funds from Gemini. In addition, First Eagle’s U.S. Value Fund marked its 10th anniversary.