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At Interlake Capital Management, our objective is simple:
Deliver the best portfolio management services available anywhere.

Using two complementary investment programs, we help our clients achieve their financial objectives—most importantly a secure, self-reliant retirement.

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The Float

01/13/2010

The WSJ on ETFs in 401(k) Plans

This morning's Wall Street Journal includes an Ian Salisbury story on two of The Float's favorite subjects: exchange-traded funds and defined-contribution retirement plans. By our lights, Salisbury doesn't break much new ground, but he does a nice job of describing ETFs' small-but-growing share of the 401(k) market and the trade-offs involved in including ETFs in a plan's investment lineup. Here are a couple highlights: According to estimates from BlackRock Inc., the largest sponsor of ETFs, investors hold at least $2 billion worth of its iShares ETFs in 401(k) plans after buying about $500 million in fund shares last year. Since... MORE

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