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While investors fled U.S. equities last week, they put record money into a market they have shunned for most of the past four years: Spain.

The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index rebounded from a four-week low after data showing a slowdown in China’s expansion bolstered speculation the government will take further steps to stimulate economic growth.

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Russian stocks trading in New York sank for a fourth day as concern mounted that President Vladimir Putin faces stiffer international sanctions after his special forces were spotted in eastern Ukraine.

The lopsided bond market has caught the attention of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Not only is the SEC examining whether the biggest players get preferential prices and access because of their influence, it’s also worried about what happens when the five-year bond rally ends as U.S. policy makers prepare to raise interest rates.

Madison Dearborn Partners LLC has salvaged its bet on Nuveen Investments Inc. almost seven years after the disastrously timed buyout and two years after a star manager’s exit derailed plans for an initial public offering.

There are over 1,500 products from ETF providers to choose from and yet existing ETF firms and traditional mutual fund managers keep rolling out new ones.

With Registered Investment Advisors predicted to control 26% of retail advisor assets by the end of 2016, mutual fund and ETF managers are increasingly targeting this space for growth opportunities.

TIAA-CREF to Buy Nuveen Investments in $6.25 Billion Deal