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Flow from equity and bond funds continue: TrimTabs
September 1, 2013--The recent decline in U.S. equities pushed investors to redeem $16.7 billion in U.S. equity mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in August through Wednesday, data from research provider TrimTabs showed on Sunday.
The outflow reversed almost half of July's $39.3 billion inflow, the firm noted, an amount that was a record.
Renaissance files with the SEC Fee Rate Advisory #1 for Fiscal Year 2014 CFTC.gov Commitments of Traders Reports Update Preliminary Annual Report On U.S. Holdings Of Foreign Securities At Year-end 2012 The survey was undertaken jointly by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Brazil economy grows 1.5% OTC Derivatives Regulators Issue Report to the G20 view the OTC Derivatives Regulators Group Report Global X files with the SEC Pimco files with the SEC PowerShares files with the SEC First Trust files with the SEC DBX files with the SEC Syria: Russell 3000(R) Index provides historical perspective on U.S. market amid global uncertainty "We certainly should expect volatility as investors react to the troubling news of the day, but historically the market impact from anticipation of military intervention in situations like this has usually been worse than the market impact from the actual intervention itself," said Erik Ristuben, Chief Investment Strategist at Russell Investments.
S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes To The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices Bond-King Pimco Plans to Push 'Alternative Funds'
August 30, 2013-Renaissance Capital Greenwich funds has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the Renaissance IPO ETF.
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August 30, 2013--The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that in fiscal year 2014, the fees that public companies and other issuers pay to register their securities with the Commission will be set at $128.80 per million dollars.
The Commission determined this new rate in accordance with procedures required under the securities laws. Accordingly, the Commission consulted with both the Congressional Budget Office and the Office of Management and Budget regarding the annual adjustment.
August 30, 2013--The current reports for the week of August 27, 2013 are now available.
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August 30, 2013--Preliminary data from an annual survey of U.S. portfolio holdings of foreign securities at year-end 2012 were released today and posted on the Treasury web site.
Final survey results, which will include additional detail as well as possible revisions to the data, will be reported on October 31, 2013.
August 30, 2013--Brazil, Latin America's leading economy, expanded 1.5% in the second quarter of 2013 compared with the previous three month, exceeding the most optimistic market expectations, official statistics showed Friday.
Economists, who had expected GDP growth of between 0.7% and 1.3%, said the second quarter result would be the best this year.
August 30, 2013--Today, authorities with responsibility for the regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets in Australia, Brazil, the European Union, Hong Kong, Japan, Ontario, Quebec, Singapore, Switzerland and the United States issued a report regarding common understandings to improve the cross-border implementation of OTC derivatives reforms.
This report responds to an April 2013 request by the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors, urging key OTC regulators to intensify their efforts to address and resolve remaining cross-border conflicts, inconsistencies, gaps and duplicative requirements by the St. Petersburg Summit, which will take place on September 5-6, 2013.
August 30, 2013--Global X has filed a post-effective amendment No. 125, registration statement with the SEC. The purpose of this filing to change the name, investment objective and underlying index of the Global X Next 11 ETF (now named the Global X Next Emerging & Frontier ETF).
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August 30, 2013--Pimco has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the
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August 30, 2013--PowerShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the PowerShares China A-Share Portfolio.
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August 30, 2013--First Trust has filed a pre-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund-a actively-Managed ETF.
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August 29, 2013--DBX has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the SEC
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August 29, 2013--With the situation in Syria creating market uncertainty about a possible US response, some market participants may be concluding that military tension is bad for markets.
Looking at previous U.S. military conflicts in the Middle East, the Russell 3000 Index has shown at least a +10% outperformance for three months following U.S. engagement compared to the three months preceding the engagement.
A Refinement Of The Definition Of Domicile Of A Company
August 29, 2013--S&P Dow Jones Canadian Index Services will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices:
Following extensive consultation with the community of index users in Canada, S&P Dow Jones announces that changes have been made in the methodology of the S&P/TSX Canadian indices that refine the definition of what constitutes a Canadian company for index eligibility purposes.
As a result, effective immediately, the following companies are now deemed eligible for consideration for inclusion in S&P/TSX indices. For further detailed information about the specifics of the change, please refer to the methodology documents online at www.spindices.com.
BIP.UN - Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP
BPY.UN - Brookfield Property Partners LP
BEP.UN - Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP
EDV - Endeavour Mining Corporation
CNL - Continental Gold Limited
GTE - Gran Tierra Energy Inc.
TPL - Tethys Petroleum Limited
SEC Move Allows Pimco to Advertise Hedge-Fund-Like Products to Wealthy Investors
August 29, 2013--Pacific Investment Management Co., the world's largest bond-fund manager by assets, wants to hang more with the hedge-fund crowd.
The firm, based in Newport Beach, Calif., is planning an expansion of its alternative-investments business in the coming months aimed at both individual and institutional clients, including potentially launching new funds invested in assets such as distressed debt in Europe.
