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ETFs set to keep on trucking in Europe

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… (ETFs) in a greater variety of ways, paving the road ahead for the younger European market. A new study in the US found … were twice as likely to exceed their expectations for their business.    This survey, conducted by iShares, … them for active exposures in domestic equities and commodities, and about 17% are using them for active …

Happy twelfth birthday ETFs

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… benchmarks have proved to be the most popular, accounting for two thirds of all assets invested in ETFs.    Just over … used to implement exposure to European benchmarks. Fixed income ETFs account for 19% of overall assets with products … proving to be the most popular, accounting for nearly half. Commodity-focused ETFs comprise 11% of overall assets, with …

ETFGI reports record-breaking 2017 for European-listed ETFs and ETPs with assets increasing 40.1% to reach a record US$802 billion

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… ETF and ETP industry insights report, an annual paid-for research subscription service, assets invested in …   This record was achieved on the eve of another milestone for the ETF industry: the 25th anniversary of the listing of … January 1993. At the end of 2017, SPY on its own accounted for assets of US$271.39 Bn.   During 2017 ETFs/ETPs listed …

Esma group paper gives clue to rule changes

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… expressed concerns that exchange traded funds were becoming too complex, and raised issues relating to investor … expected to announce new rules soon. One of the catalysts for these concerns among regulators and investors has been … the ETF industry in Europe had 1,231 ETFs, with assets of $268bn, from 39 providers. Physical ETFs accounted for

Grappling with systemic concerns

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… synthetic and physical ETFs as well as offering proposals for potential changes. In the next few months, the International Organization of Securities Commissions and the Financial Stability Board are expected … and other policies dealing with financial stability. Comments wanted In January, Esma published a consultation …

Fidelity Investments Canada Launches 4 New Actively Managed ETFs, Now Trading on Cboe Canada

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… and three ETF series of existing mutual funds, available for trading today under the symbols  FINN ,  FCGC ,  FCLC , and  FCGS , respectively. “Fidelity is … to support advisors and investors looking for products that combine the flexibility of an ETF structure with the strong …

ETFs Global Markets Roundtable

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… Kong on October 9 (covering APAC) and offer an opportunity for a substantive and in-depth discussion about the … advisers and others from the institutional investor community, as well as other market participants and … and Market Makers Concerns surrounding ETF liquidity Most commonly used strategies in trading ETFs Evaluating the ETF …

DSP Investment Managers launches quality oriented DSP Nifty Midcap 150 Quality 50 ETF and DSP Nifty 50 ETF

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… ETF offers investors an option to invest in quality mid-cap companies with the potential of higher profitability, lower … new product, DSP Nifty 50 ETF will invest in all the 50 companies from the Nifty 50 Index in line with the index. … metrics like return on equity, financial leverage (except for financial services companies) & earning per share (EPS) …

Fuhr: the shooting stars of active management often fall hardest

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… The performance of active fund managers is like the path of a … just published the Persistence Scorecard – a semi-annual companion report that compares funds to each other, rather than to indexes – by …

The ETF alphabet soup

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… allocation strategies, with few investors seeing demand for active ETFs. Over 60% of investors, meanwhile, planned … Other types of ETFs on the wish list include volatility, commodity and high-yield bond ETFs. Many people have started … governing this area, it is a point we shall need to revisit. …