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ESMA publishes annual report 2015
June 15, 2016--The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published today its Annual Report for 2015, which describes the key accomplishments by ESMA in 2015.
In 2015, ESMA has made significant steps in realising its mission of enhancing investor protection and promoting stable and orderly financial markets through a variety of means, namely assessing risks to investors, markets and financial stability, creating a single rulebook, promoting...
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Communication from the Commission: Fourth Report on Relocation and Resettlement
Fourth report on relocation and resettlement
June 15, 2016--Introduction
The Fourth Report on Relocation and Resettlement provides an updated state of play since the last report of 15 May1 and assesses the actions undertaken by all relevant stakeholders from 13 May 2016 until 14 June (the reporting period) to deliver on the recommendations made to accelerate the implementation of the relocation and resettlement schemes.
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Low-cost index launch from Bats takes aim at FTSE, CAC and DAX
June 13, 2016--Bats Europe, the upstart stock exchange that has turned itself into the biggest in Europe in just eight years, is to open a new battle with its established competitors by launching a set of low-cost benchmarks, attacking rivals' lucrative market data business.
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WisdomTree brings three more ETPs to the UK
June 13, 2016--WisdomTree has continued a European push with the launch of three more Boost ETPs into the UK.
The trio of exchange-traded products (ETPs) includes two emerging market vehicles and one US equity volatility tracker.
OECD-European economy is slowly recovering but legacies of the crisis remain and new challenges are emerging
June 9, 2016--The European economy is gradually recovering but further policy action will be required to address unresolved legacies of the global economic crisis that are weighing on growth and major new concerns that have emerged, according to two new OECD reports.
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view the OECD Economic Surveys of the European Union and Euro Area 2016
WisdomTree Builds Out UCITS ETF Platform With France and Sweden Registrations
June 10, 2016--WisdomTree, the exchange-traded fund ("ETF") and exchange-traded product ("ETP") sponsor announced that its UCITS ETFs are now available for sale in France and Sweden.
In Europe, WisdomTree currently has a total of 26 UCITS ETFs listed across five exchanges and a net AUM of $992.8m1 including its UCITS ETFs and Boost Short & Leverage Exchange-Traded Notes (ETNs).
WisdomTree Launches Two Quality Dividend Growth UCITS ETFs on the London Stock Exchange
June 9, 2016--Dividend Growth ETFs to Use Quality Metrics to Focus on Dividend Growth Companies
WisdomTree Quality Dividend Growth ETFs with focus on US and Global equities
Quality Dividend Growth strategies provide tilt toward companies with low debt and high return on equity (ROE), potential for better performance and lower volatility across developed market regions
Two new UBS equity index ETFs with focus on sustainability launched on Xetra
June 9, 2016--ETFs provide access to performance of Japanese and UK companies with high ESG ratings.
Two new UBS Global Asset Management equity index ETFs have been tradable via Xetra and BBörse Frankfurt.
ETF name: UBS ETF-MSCI Japan Socially Responsible UCITS ETF (hedged to EUR) A-acc
Asset class: equity index ETF
ISIN: LU1273488715
Ongoing charges: 0.5 percent
Distribution policy: accumulating
Benchmark: MSCI Japan SRI 100% Hedged to EUR Total Return Net
New WisdomTree commodity index ETF launched on Xetra
June 9, 2016--ETF tracks agriculture, energy, precious metals and industrial metals sectors.
A new exchange-listed index fund issued by WisdomTree has been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Thursday.
Name: WisdomTree Enhanced Commodity UCITS ETF-USD Acc
Asset class: commodity index ETF
ISIN: DE000A2AE1R9
Total expense ratio: 0.35 percent
Distribution policy: accumulating
Benchmark: Optimised Roll Commodity brTotal Return Index
ESMA issues Technical Standards for European Long-Term Investment Funds
June 8, 2016--The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today published its Final Report and draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) for Regulation (EU) 2015/760, the European Long-Term Investment Fund Regulation (ELTIF).
The ELTIF Regulation allows investors to put money into companies and infrastructure projects for the long term and aims to increase the amount of non-bank finance available for companies investing in the EU's real economy.
view the Final Report on Draft RTS under the ELTIF Regulation
