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Evolve Enhanced FANGMA Index ETF Begins Trading Today on TSX

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… $2 billion in assets under management, Evolve is one of Canada’s fastest growing ETF providers since … statements contained in this news release constitute forward-looking information within the meaning of Canadian securities laws. Forward-looking information may relate to a future outlook and …

ETFGI Press Release July 2015: Hedge fund vs ETF

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… Q2 as we had forecasted.   According to our analysis there was US$2.971 trillion invested in the 5,823 ETFs/ETPs listed … the performance of the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index was 2.3%, which is only 1.3% higher than the 1% return of … the returns of the S&P 500 Index, according to S&P Dow Jones. Annual returns of the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite …

Factor indices – a smarter name for smart beta

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… alpha of 1.0 has outperformed its benchmark by 1% while one with a negative alpha of 1.0 would indicate an … with many forecasting them as drivers of new assets. There was $142 billion invested in these strategies at the end of … about $6 trillion. There is no magical formula that will always deliver better than market-cap returns. Smart indices …

ETFGI Global Press Release: End of October 2013

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… to announce that in October we won the “Best ETF Research” award in the recent ETF Risk survey and that Financial News named Deborah Fuhr as one of the Top 100 influential women in Finance 2014, a …

Top ETF and ETP Trends Through the End of Q3 2013

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… billion gathered by all new product launches YTD.   Thirty-one of the 56 providers launched new products in Q3.  The … ETFs/ETPs have less than $10 million in assets. S&P Dow Jones has the largest amount of ETF/ETP assets tracking its …

ETFGI Global Press Release: End of H1 2013

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… with US$28.9 billion in net inflows year to date, and was the only one of the top 5 providers to receive net inflows in June. … and net inflows of US$9 million year to date. S&P Dow Jones has the largest amount of ETF and ETP assets tracking …

What is a complex investment product?

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… constitutes a “complex” investment product. The topic was raised when I was a speaker at the CFA Institute’s ETFs Best Practice … investors. During the CFA Institute’s recent roadshow, one regulator suggested product providers could conduct a …

World Federation of Exchange (WFE), September 2012 Focus

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… ETFs and ETPs: Why are they one of the fastest growing investment products? ETFs and … USD 1.2 billion. Some history The first stock market index was created in 1896 by Charles Dow, which became the Dow … the S&P 500 Index. The first indexed  mutual fund was launched in the United States in 1975. The challenge of …

How will tax hit your ETF holdings?

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… paid to the fund will be determined by the terms of the swap contract, the domicile of the counterparty and the … as well as the 30% withholding on income. But tax is just one of the factors investors should look at when making an …

Four steps to finding the right ETF

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… industry report. The criteria investors use to select ETFs was analysed in the recent EDHEC-Risk Institute study, … decision-making process when selecting an ETF. Step one: Identify the type of exposure you want to implement.  Step two: Selecting a benchmark or index …