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ETFGI Press Release August 2014: Global

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… high of 2.7 trillion US dollars at the end of August 2014 LONDON — September 8th, 2014 — ETFGI’s research finds … industry had 5,421 ETFs/ETPs, with 10,467 listings, from 223 providers listed on 60 exchanges according to preliminary … over the situations in Ukraine and Gaza. The S&P 500 was up 4% in August and closed above the 2,000 threshold for …

ETFGI Press Release April 2014: Global

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… US$2.49 trillion, a new record high, at the end of April 2014 LONDON — May 8th, 2014 — ETFs and ETPs listed globally gathered US$34.0 billion in net new assets in April which, when combined … Bn, and the Middle East/Africa at US$41.4 Bn. “In April, as was the case in March, investors continued to show a strong …

Top ETF and ETP Trends Through the End of Q3 2013

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… Through the end of Q3 2013, the assets in Exchange traded funds (ETFs) and Exchange … (ETPs), listed in the United States have increased by 16.1% from $1.35 trillion to $1.56 trillion, representing a …

ETFGI US Press Release, Year End 2012

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… ETF and ETP assets reach a new high of nearly $2 trillion ($1.95 trillion) at the end of 2012 LONDON — January 3, 2012 - Assets in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and … listed in the United States hit an all-time high of $1.35 trillion. ETF and ETP assets have increased by 27.1% from …

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 … basis? Aricle link: http://www.efinancialnews.com/story/2012-12-10/etfs-what-is-a-complex-investment-product   …

Global ETF and ETP assets hit new heights

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… traded products (ETPs) hit an all-time high of over US$1.7 trillion (US$1,762 billion) at the end of August 2012. … products globally has been 26.5%. There are currently 4,713 ETFs and ETPs, with 9,620 listings, assets of US$1,762 … investors “Market volatility may be making investors wary about the stock market, but they continue to find …

Fuhr: the shooting stars of active management often fall hardest

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… shooting stars, but their glory is often short-lived. In 2011, for example, 81% of active large-cap managers … rather than to indexes – by asking whether a fund that was above average in year one is still above average in … categories. For the five years ending March 2012, only 5.23% of large-cap funds, 5.46% of mid-cap funds and 5.14% of …

ETFs set to keep on trucking in Europe

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… using exchange traded funds (ETFs) in a greater variety of ways, paving the road ahead for the younger European market. … it is tracking more than 200 ETF strategies from more than 100 managers who represent $46 billion in assets, marking an … business.    This survey, conducted by iShares, covered 130 randomly selected firms with assets ranging from over $5 …

Happy twelfth birthday ETFs

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… the iShares DJ STOXX 50 listed on the Deutsche Börse on 11 April 2000, followed by the iShares FTSE 100 on the … International and later acquired by iShares in September 2003. At the end of Q1 2012, the European ETF industry had 1,281 ETFs, with 4,527 listings and assets of $301 billion, from 36 providers on 21 exchanges according to …

The ETF alphabet soup

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… The results revealed investors have a clear preference towards ETFs over other delta one products – those which move … respondents expecting to increase exposure to futures. Only 12% expect to use more total return swaps and only 22% … would like to see more active ETFs.  Edhec also reported 39% of survey respondents would like to see ETFs based on …