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State Street Global Advisors Calls on 3,500 Companies Representing More Than $30 Trillion in Market Capitalization to Increase Number of Women on Corporate Boards

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… Corporation (NYSE: STT) is calling on the more than 3,500 companies that SSGA invests on behalf of clients, … more than $30 trillion in market capitalization 1 to take intentional steps to increase the number of women on their corporate boards. To mark this effort and the power of women in leadership, SSGA has placed a …

Deepening the Nigerian Capital Market - A Case for Exchange Traded Funds

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… While market volatility has made many investors nervous, there are a few investment vehicles that have continued to grow. Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) are pooled investment … vehicles with shares that can be purchased or sold on a stock exchange at a Market determined price. They offer …

First Trust launches First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF

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… managed ETF, the First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF (FCAL). o    The fund seeks to provide income that is exempt from regular federal income …

BinckBank and Flow Traders announce sale of Think ETF Asset Management B.V.

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… Flow Traders N.V. (24%) and Think ETF's management (16%) together announce the sale of their stakes in Think ETF Asset Management B.V. to Van Eck Associates. Corporation. With the sale of the Dutch ETF-company, Van Eck will receive almost full ownership of Think …

Global Healthcare Income & Growth Fund and Tech Leaders Income Fund Complete Conversion to ETFs

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… Brompton Funds Limited (the “Manager”), the manager of each of Global Healthcare Income & Growth Fund (“HIG.UN”) and Tech Leaders Income Fund (“TLF.UN” and together, the “Funds”) is pleased to announce that the Funds …

EQM Indexes Launches Brand Value Index

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… EQM Indexes  and  Brandometry , have launched a new index to be tracked by the  Brand Value ETF  (NYSE: .BVAL). … Power Score methodology, the index is designed to outperform the broader market by identifying companies with strong brands whose brand value has not been …

WisdomTree Launches the WisdomTree 90/60 U.S. Balanced Fund (NTSX)

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… WisdomTree today announced the launch of the WisdomTree 90/60 U.S. … Arca. NTSX, WisdomTree’s second asset allocation ETF, seeks to achieve total return by investing in large-cap U.S. … basket of U.S. equity securities of large-capitalization companies generally weighted by market capitalization and …

SGX welcomes the listing of Nikko AM SGD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF, the first-of-its-kind in Singapore

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… Singapore Exchange (SGX) today welcomed the listing of Nikko AM SGD Investment Grade Corporate … Dollar-denominated, investment grade corporate bonds in affordable units. This ETF is launched by Nikko Asset …

Rafferty Asset Management Closing Three ETFs

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… of the Direxion Shares ETF Trust ("the Board") has decided to liquidate and close the Direxion Daily Silver Miners … Markets Bond Bull 3X Shares, ("the Funds") based on the recommendation of Rafferty Asset Management, LLC, the Funds' … investment advisor. In addition, the Board has also decided to liquidate and close the PortfolioPlus Total Bond Market …

UBS ETF on Xetra tracks emerging market government bonds denominated in US dollars and local currencies

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… The bond ETF, the UBS ETF - J.P. Morgan EM Multi-Factor Enhanced Local Currency Bond UCITS ETF (USD) A-dis, … gives investors the opportunity to participate in the performance of government bonds issued by emerging markets … dollars with a maturity of one to five years. Additional income is generated through exposure to the US Libor interest …