Herb Greenberg at CNBC highlighted ETF Deathwatch in his blog Wednesday, August 15th, and invited Ron as a guest contributor on the show, Street Signs, to talk about the subject of dying ETFs and their future impact to investors. Below is a video link for those that may have missed it or if you want to watch it again.
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Economic Strategist’s ETF Too Dented to Overcome
DENT, issued by AdvisorShares, will be closing its doors on Wednesday, August 8th after difficult performance throughout its near 3 year run. Investor’s Business Daily’s Trang Ho and CCAM’s Ron Rowland discuss its demise.
Under the Hood with Ron Rowland
Dick Davis Digest’s Chloe Lutts profiles Ron Rowland, one of the foremost authority’s on ETFs.
The Changing Face of MLPs in Exchange Traded Products
JPMorgan announced that it was capping the number of shares of it’s Alerian MLP Index Exchange Traded Note (AMJ). What impact will this have for this ETN? Could this could have deleterious impacts for investors? Bloomberg and Ron Rowland review this big change.
New MLP ETF’s Continue to Invade the Market
Another MLP ETF has come to the marketplace as Global X Funds have made their foray into the MLP space, but is there anything different about this MLP?
CCAM Quarterly Review: 1st Quarter 2012
The new year was instantly positive when January opened, and most major stock benchmarks barely looked back. First quarter gains were +12.6% for the S&P 500 (with dividends), +18.7% for the Nasdaq Composite, and +12.1% for the Russell 2000.
Open Letter to ETF Regulators
Exchange Traded Products are changing the landscape of the investing world. The are unique products that offers many benefits, but that still doesn’t mean they’re perfect. In an open letter to the powers that be, CCAM President, Ron Rowland offers up several recommendations to help protect investors and raise awareness about challenges that the ETP world must overcome.
Master the MLP Possibilities
IBD interviews CCAM’s Ron Rowland about Yorkville ETF Advisors’ new High Income Master Limited Partnership (MLP) ETF offering and why it may underperform.
CCAM Warns Investors About Zombie ETFs!
The Wall Street Journal profiles ETFs that are starving for capital and uses CCAM President Ron Rowland’s well known ‘ETF Deathwatch’ as the basis for the article. The Deathwatch has turned into an important reference for ETF investors everywhere.
Are ETF Closures Healthy?
A flood of closures by FocusShares, Direxion, and Russell Investments have led to a sizeable amount of scrutiny on the industry and some of its potholes. What is one to make of all these closures? A recent article by Jeff Schlegel from Financial Advisor magazine gets CCAM’s Ron Rowland take on this phenomenon and what to think of it.