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Compulsory stewardship moves closer

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… Passive managers may have to combat governance shortfalls more actively in investee companies... Link to full article here …

Vanguard faces big challenges in little China ETFs

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… low-cost index funds giant, will have a task on its hands to break into the Chinese mutual fund market in a big way, according to a local consultancy. …

Mackenzie announces change to Mackenzie Maximum Diversification US Index ETF

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… Financial Corporation (Mackenzie Investments) announced today a reclassification of the Mackenzie Maximum Diversification US Index ETF risk rating from "Low to Medium" to "Medium".  …

BlackRock recasts tracker range under iShares banner

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… BlackRock is to bring all of its mainstream index funds under the iShares brand as the asset manager seeks to consolidate its passive offerings. …

Allfunds launches new fintech platform

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… Allfunds Bank has expanded its offering to the wealth management industry with the launch of new API capabilities intended to facilitate mobile applications and digital services. …

Wells Fargo gets approval for exchange traded index funds

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… Wells Fargo & Co (WFC.N) got initial approval to create exchange traded index funds (ETFs), according to a notice filed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday. …

Pimco, Goldman Push for Bond ETF Flexibility to Combat BlackRock

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… Management Co. are leading a push for equal rights when it comes to running index funds tied to the global bond market. …

SGX Index Edge and FactSet Launch a Series of Thematic Indices

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… Singapore Exchange (SGX) and FactSet today announced the launch of a series of co-branded thematic indices designed to provide investors with exposure to promising regional and global themes. …

AGF Changes Name of QuantShares ETFs to AGFiQ ETFs

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…  AGF Investments Inc. (AGF) today announced that its lineup of QuantShares Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) has been renamed to AGFiQ ETFs to bring greater alignment across its brands.   …

Globally, 25 new ETFs/ETPs were listed and there were 16 new cross-listings during the week of November 6th

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… Global assets forecast to swell to $145tn by 2025 Surge in pension savings as people age, …