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Teucrium files with the SEC

September 7, 2010--Teucrium Commodity Trust has filed a Amendment No. 1 to Form S-1 for
Teucrium Natural Gas Fund

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Source: SEC.gov


Teucrium files with the SEC

September 7, 2010-Teucrium Commodity Trust has filed a Amendment No. 1 to Form S-1 for
Teucrium WTI Crude Oil Fund.

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Source: SEC.gov


Vanguard files with the SEC

September 7, 2010-Vanguard has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for
Vanguard S&P 500 Value Index Fund - ETF Shares (VOOV)
Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund - ETF Shares (VOOG)
Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Index Fund - ETF Shares (IVOO)
Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value Index Fund - ETF Shares (IVOV)

Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth Index Fund - ETF Shares (IVOG)
Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Index Fund - ETF Shares (VIOO)
Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value Index Fund - ETF Shares (VIOV)
Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth Index Fund - ETF Shares (VIOG)

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Source: SEC.gov


Vanguard files with the SEC

September 7, 2010--Vanguard has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

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Source: SEC.gov


SEC signals shake-up of equity market rules

September 7, 2010--A wide-ranging overhaul of the rules governing equity markets, including tougher controls on high-frequency traders, is being weighed by the Securities and Exchange Commission in the wake of the May 6 “flash crash”, the agency’s head said.

Mary Schapiro, SEC chairman, on Tuesday sent the clearest signal yet that the regulators intended to shake up the rules governing market participants’ obligations, which pre-date the rapid growth of high-frequency trading. Requirements for high-frequency traders to maintain liquidity in stocks and to avoid aggressively driving prices down are being considered, along with curbs on “quote stuffing” and revised controls to weed out aberrant orders, she said.

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Source: FT.com


CFTC, SEC to Host Public Roundtable to Discuss Swap Data, Swap Data Repositories and Real Time Reporting

September 7, 2010--Staff from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will hold a public roundtable on September 14, 2010, to discuss issues related to swap data repository (SDR) registration, functions and responsibilities, the mechanics of data reporting, models for real time public reporting and the effect of transparency on liquidity of block trades and large transaction sizes.

The roundtable will assist both agencies in the rulemaking process to implement the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

The roundtable will be held in the Lobby Level Hearing Room at the CFTC’s Headquarters, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW, Washington DC. The discussion will be open to the public with seating on a first-come, first-served basis. Members of the public also may listen by telephone and should be prepared to provide their first name, last name and affiliation.

U.S./Canada Toll-Free: (866) 312-4390

International Toll: (404) 537-3379

Conference ID: 98801653

A transcript of the public roundtable discussion will be published on the CFTC’s website. Members of the public wishing to submit their views on the topics addressed at the roundtable may e-mail their submissions to the e-mail addresses provided on the CFTC’s website on the Swap Data Repositories Registration Standards and Core Principle Rulemaking page, Interpretation & Guidance page, Data Recordkeeping & Reporting Requirements page or Real Time Reporting page, or through the comment form or e-mail address for roundtable comments provided on the SEC website.

All submissions provided to either the CFTC or the SEC in any electronic form or on paper will be published on the website of the respective agencies, without review and without removal of personally identifying information.

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Source: CFTC.gov


CFTC to Publish All Outside Meetings Regarding Implementation of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

September 7, 2010--Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Gary Gensler today announced that the agency will begin publishing a list of all meetings that either he or Commission staff has with outside organizations regarding the implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

“The CFTC is committed to promoting both market and agency transparency,” Chairman Gensler said. “As we implement the Dodd-Frank Act, we will make meetings that we have with outside organizations regarding the rule-writing process public. We also will continue publishing materials provided to the Commission by outside organizations. This commitment to open government will help promote the integrity of the rule-writing process.”

The list will be available in the “OTC Derivatives” section of the cftc.gov website, at http://www.cftc.gov/LawRegulation/OTCDerivatives/otc_meetings.html.

Source: CFTC.gov


MSCI unveils new ESG indices and branding: exclusive

Index giant launches two environmental benchmarks.
September 6, 2010--MSCI, the US index giant, is to unveil a suite of ESG indices including specialist environmental benchmarks under a newly branded division, MSCI ESG Research, following its acquisition in March of RiskMetrics Group (RMG), Responsible-Investor.com can reveal. The benchmark series will be rolled out publicly from September 7 after being shown to clients last week.

It includes two new environmental benchmarks; a pure play Global Environmental Index covering companies with more than 50% of revenues from environmental technologies, and the MSCI Global Climate Index of 100 larger companies considered as leaders on environmental business. MSCI has now also transitioned over the KLD index family it bought via the RMG purchase. It gives it three main lines of sustainability indices: MSCI ESG indices that are calculated on a best-in-class basis from the broader MSCI Global Investable Market Indices, a series of ‘Values-based’ indices including the KLD 400 Social Index, and the new Environmental indices.

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Source: Responsible Investor


CFTC.gov Commitments of Traders Reports Update

September 3, 2010--The CFTC.gov Commitments of Traders Reports for the week of August 31, 2010 are now available.

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Source: CFTC.gov


BNY Mellon ADR Index Monthly Performance Review- August 10, 2010

September 3, 2010--The BNY Mellon ADR Index Monthly Performance Review is Now Available

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Source: BNY Mellon


SEC Filings


June 30, 2025 Allspring Exchange-Traded Funds Trust files with the SEC
June 30, 2025 Northern Lights Fund Trust files with the SEC-Toews Agility Shares Hedged Equal Weight ETF and Toews Agility Shares Hedged-Qs ETF
June 30, 2025 Lazard Active ETF Trust files with the SEC-Lazard US Systematic Small Cap Equity ETF
June 30, 2025 WisdomTree Trust files with the SEC-WisdomTree Japan Opportunities Fund
June 30, 2025 J.P. Morgan Exchange-Traded Fund Trust files with the SEC-JPMorgan 100% U.S. Treasury Securities Money Market ETF

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Europe ETF News


June 16, 2025 ESMA's activities in 2024 focused on strengthening the EU capital markets and putting citizens and businesses at the heart of it
June 12, 2025 Janus Henderson launches active fixed income ETF
June 12, 2025 ifo Institute Raises Growth Forecast for Germany
June 10, 2025 ESMA publishes latest edition of its newsletter
June 06, 2025 Active ETF fever grips selectors-is the end in sight for mutual funds?

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Asia ETF News


June 25, 2025 QFIIs Gain Access to Onshore ETF Options As A-share Market Opening Deepens
June 18, 2025 Mirae Asset Global Investments Launches MIRAE ASSET TIGER CHINA GLOBAL LEADERS TOP3 PLUS ETF, Tracking Solactive-KEDI China Global Leaders TOP3Plus Index
June 13, 2025 Post-Adjustment ChiNext Index Attracts Global Assets with Low Valuation and High Growth Potential
June 13, 2025 Unlocking Consumption to Sustain Growth in China -World Bank Economic Update
June 13, 2025 US trading firm Virtu weighs foray into China market-making business

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Global ETP News


June 14, 2025 Global Economic Prospects-Global Economy Faces Trade-Related Headwinds
June 12, 2025 Disclosing Public Debt Boosts Investor Confidence, Cuts Borrowing Costs 
June 10, 2025 Global Economy Set for Weakest Run Since 2008 Outside of Recessions
June 03, 2025 Trade Reckoning

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Middle East ETP News


June 19, 2025 GCC: Growth on the Rise, but Smart Spending Will Shape a Thriving Future
June 16, 2025 Saudi Exchange leads market losses across the GCC

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Africa ETF News


June 24, 2025 East Africa's regional 20 share index
June 16, 2025 African Credit Rating Agency to Launch September 2025
May 27, 2025 African Economic Outlook 2025-Africa's short-term outlook resilient despite global economic and political headwinds

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ESG and Of Interest News


June 18, 2025 Global Energy Transition Gains Ground, but Security and Capital Challenges Persist
June 17, 2025 Pacific Economic Update: Slowing Growth Highlights Need for More Inclusive Workforce
June 10, 2025 Global Carbon Pricing Mobilizes Over $100 Billion for Public Budgets
June 07, 2025 Accelerating Blue Finance: Instruments, Case Studies, and Pathways to Scale
June 03, 2025 The Longevity Dividend

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White Papers


May 30, 2025 IMF Working Paper-Interest Rate Sensitivity Scenarios to Guide Monetary Policy

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