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BlackRock's Nestor on Shift From Futures to ETFs

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… Rob Nestor, head of iShares U.S. smart beta at BlackRock, said earlier this year that the derivatives market is a source of growth for the ETF industry. BlackRock estimates … institutional investors replaced $11.7 billion of their futures holdings with ETFs in 2016, a 17 percent jump over …

London Stock Exchange welcomed two ETFs issued by ITI Funds

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… I TI Funds, an ETF brand owned by Da Vinci Capital, issued two ETFs on the … seeks to track the performance of the RTS index, which comprises 45 equity securities of Russia’s top companies by market cap and liquidity.   ITI Funds … or corporate USD-denominated Eurobonds.   Link to news’ source

Active Alts, Inc. Announces ETF Closure

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… Active Alts, Inc. Announces ETF Closure Active Alts, Inc. announced the scheduled closing and liquidation of the Active Alts Contrarian … through separately managed accounts. Link to the news’ source

ETF Roundup: International Flow, Investor Bullishness & the "Dark Side" of Zero Costs

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… Investors added money to emerging-market exchange-traded funds at the fastest pace in nine months … partner and founder at ETFGI, talks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu, Eric Balchunas and Rachel Evans about international … investing and the recent bullishness in the market. (Source: Bloomberg_TV) …

New Prime Unicorn Index Tracks Private Companies on the Road to IPO

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… index that tracks the performance of some of the most notable privately-funded companies based in the U.S. In partnership with Prime … uses Lagniappe Labs’ proprietary research and difficult-to-source, objective data to determine true valuations of …

Women in ETFs Opens the Market on International Women's Day

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… TMX Group welcomes the Canadian chapter of Women in ETFs this morning to open trading at Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and acknowledge International Women's Day, paying tribute to the … a/news-releases/international-womens-day-opens-the-market-676266033.html  …

Aberdeen Standard Investments Broadens U.S. Business With Addition Of ETF Securities U.S.

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… that it has acquired the U.S. business of specialist commodity Exchange Traded Product (ETP) provider ETF … (ETFs). It also provides the platform and expertise to enable ASI to grow its existing Smart Beta capability by … evolving, bespoke needs of clients. o   Link to the news' source

ROBO Global announced primary listing venue change for the ROBO Global Robotics & Automation ETF

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… venue change for the ROBO Global Robotics & Automation ETF o    ROBO Global announced its plans to change the … listing venue for the ROBO Global Robotics & Automation ETF (ROBO) from Nasdaq to NYSE Arca. o    The ROBO Global … actions as a result of this transition. o    Link to news’ source

RBC Global Asset Management Inc. announced changes to certain ETF risk ratings

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… o   RBC Global Asset Management Inc. announced changes to the risk ratings of … exchange-traded funds (ETFs). These changes will be reflected in the prospectus updates filed for these ETFs on or about April 25, 2018. The changes … Equity Leaders ETF High Medium to high o   Link to news’ source

iSTOXX Europe ESG Climate Awareness Select 50 Index licensed to Morgan Stanley

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… business and a global provider of innovative and tradable index concepts, has licensed the iSTOXX Europe ESG … for the issuance of structured products.  The new index combines sustainability criteria with a high dividend yield … (ESG). This is the first time STOXX combines data sources from these two providers in a single index. …