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London-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider Source has launched a Russia ETF linked to Wiener Börse’s Russia Depository Price Return Index, a capitalisation-weighted price index comprising 15 American...
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Fund managers have largely bullish views on hedge fund investments over the next five years in a sign that confidence is returning to the market.
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For the first time in 2010, an accelerated growth product has been linked to the Market Vectors Gold Miners exchange-traded fund (ETF), which is typically an underlying for reverse convertible structures. The investment has been structured by Wells...
Barclays Wealth has relaunched its Emerging Market Optimiser (Emo), which gives investors protected exposure to emerging markets. The Emo is a six-year investment that links to the iShares MSCI Emerging Market Index Fund, an exchange-traded fund with...
WisdomTree has made its name by offering alternatives to the standard ETF fare, with a suite focused on efficient weighting, access trades and active management. Now it is poised for yet more growth, and expects to start capturing assets previously destined...
Meteor Asset Management has announced the launch of an emerging markets plan, offering the potential for a 75% return on investment. The five-year Emerging Markets Kick-Out Plan aimed at the UK market tracks two indexes: the Hang Seng China Enterprise...
Santander is the largest financial franchise in Latin America, but that does not prevent it from acting with agility and foresight. Leveraging its expertise and capabilities in western Europe – with leadership positions in Spain and the UK – an aggressive...
Russia was hit hard by the financial crisis, but market participants say there is plenty to be optimistic about in 2010. At a roundtable discussion hosted by Risk in December, industry experts discussed Russia’s economy, the development of market infrastructure...
With the direction of markets uncertain and no consensus on the future of interest rates, inflation and a multitude of other financial indicators, Structured Products talked to professionals in Asia, the US and Europe about their views on what 2010 may...
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