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db x-trackers, the exchange-traded fund (ETF) arm of Deutsche Bank, has listed short-bond ETFs on the London Stock Exchange, giving investors exposure to falls in the value of UK or US sovereign debt....
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RDR 'to fuel ETF boom'
The FSA's plans to overhaul regulations governing investment advice will spark a boom in the use of ETFs in the UK, according to BlackRock.
UK ETF investors abandoning FTSE 100 in favour of global indexes
The balance of UK investments in ETFs has shifted from the FTSE 100 index towards ETFs based on the S&P 500, MSCI Emerging Markets and Japan in the first quarter of 2010.
ETF round-up
The global ETF industry had assets of nearly $1.1 trillion at the end of the first quarter of 2010, according to research from Blackrock. This amount comprised assets of 2,131 ETFs from 123 providers on 42 exchanges.Amundi has continued its European expansion...
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First Middle East ETF hails the start of market growth in the region
The first exchange-traded fund (ETF) for the Middle East has been created, enabling local and foreign investors to get access to the stocks traded on the UAE exchanges. The NBAD OneShare Dow Jones UAE 25 ETF, which is issued by the National Bank of...
Commerzbank drops out of credit derivatives and G-15 dealer group
Commerzbank has pulled out of the credit derivatives market following the integration of Dresdner Kleinwort and a refocusing of its investment banking business model, according to dealers. The change became apparent when over-the-counter derivatives...
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