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SEC Issues Final Rule On Investment Company Swing Pricing

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… On October 13, 2016, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued its … rule with respect to investment company swing pricing. The final rule includes amendments to Rule 22c-1 under the Investment   …

Active, “Smart-Beta” Funds Under Pressure

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The exchange-traded funds industry is expected to thrive under the new DOL fiduciary rule, with its emphasis on … and low costs. The future is less clear, says MarketWatch.com, for active and smart-beta funds.  …

SSGA appoints iShares' Perryman as UK head of ETFs

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… in London and report to Rory Tobin (pictured), co-head of the global SPDR business. Within her new role she will be responsible for leading, managing and developing the SPDR ETF business in the UK.  …

SIFMA AMG Comments On The FSB Consultation On Asset Management Activities

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… Management Group (“SIFMA AMG”) today submitted comments to the Financial Stability Board (“FSB”) regarding the FSB’s Proposed Policy Recommendations to Address Structural Vulnerabilities from Asset Management Activities (the

Passive funds take third of US market

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The pressure exerted on active fund managers by the fast-growing passive investment industry has intensified, with index-tracking funds increasing their share of assets in the US by $2tn since 2013.  …

Colombia ETFs Surge As FARC Insurgency Ends; Buy Bonds?

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The Colombia government and FARC rebels reached a final peace agreement Thursday that should help boost the country’s economy long term, and that has pushed funds invested in the country to new highs.  …

Nuveen Readies First Index ETF; Active Plans in SEC Limbo

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… ETF next month as regulatory reviews continue to delay the launch of active strategies that were intended to be the fund shop’s foray into the market.  …

Senior U.S. ETF executive at Deutsche Bank has left company: sources

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… at Deutsche Bank AG's U.S. asset management unit for the past two years, has left the company, according to two people with knowledge of the departure. …

Monetising CPSEs: Narendra Modi govt may launch new ETF, raise Rs 5,000 cr

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The Centre may raise Rs 5,000 crore by selling its shares in the public sector as well as in private companies through an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) in the current fiscal, sources told FE.  …

Exchange-Traded Funds Buy Up Gold to Balance Demand

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…  Physical demand for gold hit a seven-year low in the second quarter, but exchange-traded funds bought up enough of the metal to balance out the loss, London-based metals consultant GFMS said. …