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Russell Investments has launched 18 indexes that capture 98% of the investable universe and aim to tap the increasingly broad range of investors' interests. The Russell Global 1-2-3 index series features...
The Morgan West Group, a distributor based in South Africa, is offering an opportunity to invest in the Asian markets of Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan, as well as a currency play on the South African...
JP Morgan is offering a 10-year fixed- to floating-rate note linked to inflation via the Consumer Price Index. Investors will receive 2% above the CPI every year, up to an 8% cap. Capital is protected...
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BarCap index captures systematic alpha from monetary policy
A new index that extracts value from the US dollar and euro yield curves by capturing the momentum in cross-market rate spreads has been launched by Barclays Capital.
Nomura launches India Local Government Bond index
The India Local Government Bond index is a tracking tool that investors can replicate in order to generate higher portfolio returns from liquid bonds.
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Providing investors with a benchmark for Malaysian ringgit sovereign sukuk investments, Bloomberg has launched a ringgit sukuk Islamic index in conjunction with the Association of Islamic Banking Institutions Malaysia (AIBIM). The Bloomberg AIBIM Bursa...
Stoxx rebrands as global index provider
Stoxx has launched more than 1,200 indexes in its first large non-European offering. It hopes the expanded range will attract new clients as the exchange-traded fund and structured products markets expand.
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The US and European exchange-traded products (ETP) markets are growing strongly, according to NYSE Euronext. The US saw a record 220 new ETP listings on NYSE Arca in 2010 and 112 new ETPs were listed on NYSE Euronext across the European exchanges in Paris,...
S&P launches social responsibility index for Middle East and North Africa...
Standard and Poor's has launched an ESG (environmental, social and governance) index tracking the Pan Arab region, in conjunction with Hawkamah, the Institute for Corporate Governance for the Mena region.
JP Morgan creates actively managed index with Permal
JP Morgan has partnered with fund manager Permal to launch an index that combines trading strategies with risk management.
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