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The murky world of non-Ucits ETFs

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… investment in a physical precious metal, or through swap-like arrangements designed to deliver commodity index … are buying. For as long as this debate continues and we await clarification across the regulatory spectrum and the various initiatives governing this area, it is a point we shall need to revisit. …

Why the shift to passive investing?

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… When looking at what is driving the shift towards passive investing, I’d first of all like to say I … us assume that one of the target allocations the investor wants to implement is exposure to the US  stock market, as … should be very small - typically less than 0.50 percentage points for an S&P 500 index fund.  Over the past few years …

Esma group paper gives clue to rule changes

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… concerns among regulators and investors has been the finger pointing and bickering between physical ETF providers … The Group says it views ETFs “as a low-cost and straightforward investment proposition for investors”, and says Esma … in respect to the collateral received in exchange for the swap in the case of synthetic ETFs, and the lending agent …

Time for a new total expense ratio?

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… funds in Europe declined slightly from 37 to 36 basis points. The move to lower fees is positive as it directly … is fast approaching. While a balanced portfolio will always have scope for alpha strategies, the trend towards beta investment by ETFs can only grow when so many …

ETFGI reports assets invested in ETFs and ETPs listed in Europe reach a new record of  658 billion  US dollars  at the end of  April  2017

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… equity markets performed positively in April. The S&P 500 was up 1%, international equity markets outside the US and … Year to date, net inflows stand at $40,562 Mn. At this point last year there were net inflows of $14,989 Mn. Equity …

ETFGI reports  assets invested in ETFs/ETPs listed in Japan reached a new record of 209 billion US dollars at the end of April 2017

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… equity markets performed positively in April. The S&P 500 was up 1%, international equity markets outside the US and … Year to date, net inflows stand at US$26.06 Bn. At this point last year there were net inflows of US$9.20 Bn. Equity … US$10.23 Bn, followed by Nikko AM with US$6.15 Bn and Daiwa with US$5.68 Bn net inflows. ### Please contact …

ETFGI reports assets invested in ETFs/ETPs listed globally break through the 4 trillion US dollar milestone at the end of April 2017

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… to other products that have similarities to ETFs in the way they trade and settle but they do not use a mutual fund … equity markets performed positively in April. The S&P 500 was up 1%, international equity markets outside the US and … US$235.21 Bn in net new assets have been gathered. At this point last year there were net inflows of US$81.01 Bn.   In …

ETFGI reports ETFs/ETPs listed in the United States gathered record inflows of 44 billion US dollars and assets reached a new high of 2.798 trillion US dollars at the end of Q1 2017

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… inflows stand at a record level of US$133.62 Bn. At this point last year there were net inflows of US$34.07 Bn. … US$24.25 Bn, followed by Vanguard with US$12.59 Bn and Schwab ETFs with US$2.23 Bn net inflows. In Q1, iShares …

ETFs/ETPs listed globally gathered record inflows of US$66 billion and assets reached a new high of US$3.913 trillion at the end of Q1 2017

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… US$197.26 Bn in net new assets have been gathered. At this point last year there were net inflows of US$69.97 Bn. At … (ETPs) are products that have similarities to ETFs in the way they trade and settle but do not use an open-end fund …

ProShares Launches SUPL, the First Supply Chain Logistics ETF

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… end-to-end exposure to companies that move global trade forward. BETHESDA, Md.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--ProShares, a premier … to give investors access to companies involved in each point of the process that moves raw materials and goods … movements; pandemics, natural disasters or other crises; border and import controls; increased demand; mobility …