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Do You Own ETFs? Heed the GICS Shakeup

If you invest in exchange-traded funds, you'll want to take a close look at the stocks and other securities held by your ETFs as 2018 progresses.

Two of the most prominent providers of indexes that determine what ETFs own are shaking up how they classify many popular stocks, including Facebook () and Alphabet (). Since the vast majority of ETFs are passively managed, the underlying

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