AdvisorShares Cambria Global Tactical ETF (GTAA) Tops $100 Million in Assets
BETHESDA, MD--(Marketwire - March 4, 2011) - AdvisorShares, a leading sponsor of ETF innovation and actively managed Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), announced that the AdvisorShares Cambria Global Tactical ETF (
"This is an exciting moment for our team. To have raised over $100 Million in assets in GTAA after just four months is something we are all very proud of," said Noah Hamman, CEO and Founder of AdvisorShares. "Investors have quickly embraced the GTAA investment strategy and are showing their confidence in the GTAA portfolio management team, AdvisorShares and the Active ETF structure. We recently lowered GTAA's expense cap based on the operational efficiencies that have been achieved, due to its phenomenal asset growth."
Mebane Faber, Chief Investment Officer of Cambria, said, "We have been thrilled with the growth of GTAA as we believe that investors need to be more proactive in managing their risk and are glad that our message is resonating with investors." Cambria utilizes a quantitative approach with strict risk management to actively manage GTAA's portfolio in an attempt to mitigate downside losses and protect capital.
More information on GTAA can be found on the AdvisorShares website at [ http://gtaa.advisorshares.com ].
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Cambria Investment Management, Inc. is an investment management firm employing a disciplined multi-asset, global quantitative research process. Cambria provides investment management services through a number of portfolio strategies to high net worth individuals and institutions through separately managed accounts and private funds. Cambria believes that any single style or approach that relies on subjective methods can be inconsistent over time, may bias the investment process, and potentially hinder performance. Global diversification through asset allocation, coupled with prudent risk management, is the foundation of Cambria's investment philosophy. Visit their website at [ www.cambriainvestments.com ]. Read their blog at [ http://www.mebanefaber.com ] and follow them on [ Twitter ].
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