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US bankers warn reforms will hit eurozone

November 21, 2011--New curbs for US banks that restrict their ability to trade with their own capital will hit liquidity and demand for eurozone government bond markets at a time when both are in short supply, bankers have warned as they prepare to lobby regulators to water down the rules.

The Volcker rule, passed as part of the Dodd-Frank reform package, will ban proprietary trading by all US banks starting in July 2012. Since the draft regulations came out last month, bankers have been warning that it would hit liquidity from equities to corporate bonds.

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Pimco files with the SEC

November 21, 2011-Pimco has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC.

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iShares files with the SEC

November 21, 2011--iShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the iShares FTSE China (HK Listed) Index Fund.

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Highland Capital Management files with the SEC

November 21, 2011--Hihland Capital Management has filed a second amended and restated application for exemptive relief with the SEC.

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Neuberger Berman Management files with the SEC

November 22, 2011--Neuberger Berman Management has filed a second amended and restated application for exemptive relief with the SEC for actively-managed ETFs.

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Exchanged Traded Concepts files with the SEC

November 22, 2011--Exchanged Traded Concepts has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the
KraneShares Dow Jones Global Luxury Consumer ETF
KraneShares Dow Jones China Alternative Energy ETF
KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF

KraneShares CSI China Consumer Staples ETF
KraneShares CSI China Consumer Discretionary ETF
KraneShares CSI China Urbanization ETF
KraneShares CSI China Five Year Plan ETF

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Van Eck files with the SEC

November 18, 2011--Van Eck has filed an application for exemptive relief with the SEC.

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Renaissance Capital files with the SEC

November 18, 2011--Renaissance Capital has filed an aplication for exemptive relief with the SEC.

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CFTC.gov Commitments of Traders Reports Update

November 18, 2011--The current reports for the week of November 15, 2011 are now available.

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US economy gains traction ahead of European storm

November 18, 2011--The US economy is gaining steam as factories churn out more cars and slowing inflation boosts spending power, putting the country on stronger footing to resist an economic storm gathering over Europe.

Recent readings of the US economic pulse have steadily topped analysts' expectations. Many now think the fourth quarter will prove stronger than the third, when the economy expanded at a 2.5 percent annual rate. Forecasting firm Macroeconomic Advisers, for example, sees a growth rate of 3.2 percent over the final three months of the year.

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CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight Issues Letter to Market Participants Requiring Compliance with New Large Trader Reporting System for Physical Commodity Swaps and Swaptions

Division to Provide Temporary and Conditional Safe Harbor for Less than Fully Compliant Reporting
November 18, 2011--The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Division of Market Oversight (Division) today issued a letter to market participants requiring compliance with the new large trader reporting system for physical commodity swaps and swaptions.

Clearing organizations and clearing members must begin reporting under the new system on November 21, 2011, and the Division requires fully compliant month-end open interest reports to be collected beginning September 2011 through February 2012 and submitted to the Commission by March 20, 2012.

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iShares files with the SEC-iShares Utilities Sector Bond Fund

November 18, 2011-iShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the iShares Utilities Sector Bond Fund.

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iShares files with the SEC-iShares Financials Sector Bond Fund

November 18, 2011-iShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the iShares Financials Sector Bond Fund.

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iShares files with the SEC-iShares Barclays U.S. Treasury Bond Fund

November 18, 2011-iShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the

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iShares files with the SEC-iShares Industrials Sector Bond Fund

November 18, 2011-iShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the iShares Industrials Sector Bond Fund.

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SEC Filing


October 02, 2024 First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund files with the SEC-First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF
October 02, 2024 First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund files with the SEC-First Trust WCM International Equity ETF
October 02, 2024 EA Series Trust files with the SEC-3 Cambria ETFs
October 02, 2024 Elevation Series Trust files with the SEC-The Opal International Dividend Income ETF
October 02, 2024 Tidal Trust II files with the SEC-Return Stacked(R) Bonds & Merger Arbitrage ETF

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Europe ETF News


September 26, 2024 Esma advisory group warns ETFs will be hit by T+1 move
September 24, 2024 LSEG looking to sell $669.50mln stake in Euroclear, Sky News reports

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Asia ETF News


September 11, 2024 BBH Annual Greater China ETF Investor Survey: ETF Assets reach record highs as Greater China propels ETF investment in APAC

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Global ETP News


September 04, 2024 Goods barometer rises above trend, signalling upturn in trade volume
September 03, 2024 Shenzhen and Dubai Forge Stronger Financial Ties with New Cross-Border ETF Agreement

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Middle East ETP News


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Africa ETF News


September 19, 2024 Gender Parity Will Unlock $287bn for Africa's Economy By 2030-Report
September 04, 2024 Africa: Climate-ECA Reveals Africa Loses Up to 5 Percent of GDP
August 27, 2024 Uganda joins African exchanges link

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ESG and Of Interest News


September 09, 2024 World Trade Report 2024 highlights trade's role in supporting inclusiveness
September 03, 2024 State of the Climate in Africa 2023
August 27, 2024 US unveils new tools to withstand encryption-breaking quantum. Here's what experts are saying

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Infographics


August 27, 2024 Charted: $5 Trillion in Global Commodity Exports, by Sector

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