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FYI: Smart beta is a very broad category, comprising some 800 different ETFs that set out to offer investors alternatives to the market-cap view of the world. So far this year, these funds have attracted nearly $40 billion in assets under management (AUM), according to FactSet data. Regards, Ted http://www.etf.com/sections/features-and-news/hottest-smart-beta-etfs-year?nopaging=1
