New ETFs

3 New Dividend Funds Let You ‘Pick Your Risk’

FlexShares' new trio of "Quality" dividend ETFs allows you to "pick your risk profile," but still doesn't seem to add much spice to the dividend-fund world. More

Motif Investing Gives Power to the People

Motif Investing is an innovative company with offerings that can level the playing field for retail investors one portfolio at a time. More

Difference in the Details: New Fund Offers MLPs With an Interesting Twist

Barclays just announced the ETN+ Select MLP, making for the fourteenth fund in the MLP space. This one, though, comes with an interesting twist. More

TDIV Falls Short for Both Income and Growth

The First Trust Nasdaq Technology Dividend Index falls short on the income side of the equation compared to alternatives ... especially once it adds Apple. More

Should You Invest in Private Equity ETFs?

The ProShares Global Listed Private Equity ETF just hit the market, making it the second real choice in the space. Should you snatch up some shares? More

This ETF Scores by Getting Forensic

FLAG holds the top 400 of the S&P 500 based on earnings quality. It looks for, well, red flags about earnings in order of importance, and dumps the bottom 100. Brilliant! More

PowerShares’ High-Dividend ETF: Good Fund, GREAT Sales Pitch

PowerShares' new high-dividend, low-volatility fund SPHD has several attractive selling points and is well-timed to capture the current thirst for yield. More

BlackRock Takes ETF Prices to the Core

iShares finished its latest volley in the battle for ETF dominance by releasing the remaining four new funds for its "Core" portfolio. Here's a look. More