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S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes To The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices
Deletions From The S&P/TSX Preferred Share Indices
December 20, 2013--S&P Dow Jones Canadian Index Services will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices:
Industrial Alliance Insurance & Financial Services Inc. (TSX:IAG) has announced its intention to redeem for $CDN 25.00 cash per share all of the outstanding shares of its 6.20% Non-Cumulative 5-Year Rate Reset Class A Preferred Shares,
Series 'C' (TSX:IAG.PR.C). The shares of this issue will be removed from the S&P/TSX Preferred Share Laddered Index after the close of trading on Tuesday, December 31, 2013.
Great-West Lifeco Inc. (TSX:GWO) has announced its intention to redeem for $CDN 25.00 cash per share all of the outstanding shares of its 6.00% 1st Preferred Shares, Series 'J' (TSX:GWO.PR.J). The shares of this issue will be removed from the S&P/TSX Preferred Share Laddered Index after the close of trading on Tuesday, December 31, 2013.
Direxion files with the SEC
December 20, 2013--Direxion has filed a pre-effective amendment no. 5 to form S-1 registration statement with the SEC
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Van Eck files with the SEC-Market Vectors China A Quality Dividend ETF
December 20, 2013--Van Eck has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the
Market Vectors China A Quality Dividend ETF
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Van Eck files with the SEC-
December 20, 2013--Van Eck has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the
Market Vectors China A Quality ETF.
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Van Eck files with the SEC-Market Vectors China A Consumer Demand ETF
December 20, 2013--Van Eck has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the
Market Vectors China A Consumer Demand ETF.
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iShares files with the SEC
December 20, 2013--iShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the
iShares U.S. Bond Market Yield Optimized ETF.
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First Trust files with the SEC
December 20, 2013--First Trust has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the
First Trust Managed Municipal ETF.
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US stocks finish higher on the week, with Dow and S&P at records
December 20, 2013--U.S. stocks climbed on Friday, with the Dow and S&P 500 scoring record closes, after data had the U.S. economy growing faster-than-projected in the third quarter, increasing optimism about the economic outlook.
"No one is taking all the chips off the table with two weeks left," said Howard Silverblatt, senior index analyst at S&P Dow Jones Indices. Money managers in November could have easily closed out their year and had "a great December in Aruba and they didn't," he added.
IndexIQ files with the SEC
December 20, 2013--ImdexIQ has filed a amendment No. 5 to an Application for exemptive relief with the SEC.
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Van Eck files with the SEC
December 20, 2013--Van Eck has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the
Short High-Yield Municipal Index ETF.
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AdvisorShares files with the SEC
December 19, 2013--AdvisorShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the
AdvisorShares Sunrise Global Multi-Strategy ETF.
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Simple Alternatives Hires ETF Guru Bond
December 20, 2013--Don't let the name fool you: he may be a Bond, but H. Bruce Bond's expertise is ETFs and he's bringing that expertise to alternative investment manager Simple Alternatives.
Bond will also become a minority shareholder in the Ridgefield, Conn.-based mutual fund manager that focuses on liquid alternative strategies.
Nasdaq Price System May Take Years for Structured Note Progress
December 20, 2013--Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. said it may take years for its Mutual Fund Quotation Service to make "measureable progress" in getting banks to list daily values for their structured notes.
Nasdaq, the second-largest operator of U.S. stock exchanges, hasn't added any U.S. structured notes more than a month after announcing that the securities were eligible for listing, according to a review of its website.
NYSE Euronext sells 5.65 lakh MCX shares
December 19, 2013-- Global exchange giant NYSE Euronext today offloaded 5.65 lakh shares of India's premier commodity bourse MCX for an estimated Rs 24 crore.
According to information available with the bourses, NYSE Euronext sold 5.65 lakh shares of Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) through the open market route.
ISE Bid for S&P, Dow Jones Indexes Rejected by U.S. Judge
December 19, 2013--International Securities Exchange Holdings Inc. lost a second lawsuit over the Chicago Board Options Exchange's exclusive license to list options based on the Standard & Poor's 500 and Dow Jones indexes.
U.S. District Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein in Manhattan yesterday threw out the case, citing ISE's loss of what he called an identical lawsuit in Illinois state courts, where the company was a defendant.