China stock market unfazed by falling renminbi
November 30, 2016--Shanghai Composite has been rising since May, the opposite of what happened last year.
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HK proposed listing changes fuel fierce debate
November 20, 2016--Reform plans would shift city's balance of power between investors and issuers.
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XIE Shares launches new ETF tracking FTSE Gold Mines Index
November 18, 2016-- New ETF to be listed in Hong Kong
First ETF to track FTSE Gold Mines Index
c. US$420 billion ETF AuM linked to FTSE Russell indexes globally.
FTSE Russell, the global index and data provider, announces it has licensed its FTSE Gold Mines Index to XIE Shares, who launched today its new XIE Shares FTSE Gold Miners ETF on Hong Kong Stock Exchange. XIE Shares is the exchange traded funds (ETF) business of Enhanced Investment Products (EIP) Limited.
BetaShares launches Australian Ex-20 Portfolio Diversifier ETF
November 18, 2016--We are pleased to announce the launch of our newest fund, the BetaShares Australian Ex-20 Portfolio Diversifier ETF (ASX: EX20).
EX20 aims to track the performance of an index which provides exposure to approximately 180 stocks listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, ranked from number 21 to number 200, based on their market capitalisation.
BetaShares-Are Financials now good value?
November 9, 2016--As has been evident at investor briefings in recent days, Australian banks appear to be conceding that their past relatively high (by global standards) returns on equity can't be sustained, due to pressure on net interest margins and increased capital requirements.
That said, given the underperformance of banks over the past year or so-especially compared to other high-yield sectors like listed property -this downward adjustment in profitability has arguably already been priced into valuations.