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New Ossiam strategy index ETF launched on Xetra
ETF tracks performance of most liquid Japanese companies with minimal variance
January 28, 2016--A new equity index fund issued by Ossiam has been tradable in Deutsche Börse's XTF segment via Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Thursday, 28 January.
ETF name: Ossiam Japan Minimum Variance NR-UCITS ETF 1C (EUR)
Asset class: equity index ETF
ISIN: LU1254453738
Total expense ratio: 0.65 percent
Distribution policy: accumulating
Benchmark: Japan Minimum Variance Index NR
UBS Asset Management lists 52 ETFs on the Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange
UBS now accounts for 25% of the total number of ETF's listed in Amsterdam
January 27, 2016--UBS Asset Management today announced that is has listed 52 ETFs on the Amsterdam Euronext Stock Exchange.
With these new investment solutions, Dutch investors can gain easy exposure to the products of Europe's 4th largest ETF provider. The occasion was marked by Mr. Marcel Danen, Head of UBS ETFs Netherlands, opening the trading day by hitting the gong.
New db x-trackers bond index ETF launched on Xetra
ETF provides access to US government bonds
January 27, 2016--A new db x-trackers bond index ETF from Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management has been tradable via Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Wednesday, 27 January.
Name: db x-trackers II iBoxx $ Treasuries UCITS ETF
Asset class: bond index ETF
ISIN: LU0429459356
Total expense ratio: 0.15%
Distribution policy: distributing
Reference index: iBoxx $ Treasuries Total Return Index
Solactive launches Low Carbon Index Family -A smart way for Investor to take action on climate change
January 26, 2016--Solactive AG in collaboration with South Pole Group has launched a low-carbon equity index family.
The low-carbon index family will cover global and regional exposures to carbon, and aside from the liquid benchmark, offer a smart beta version for investors focusing on income generation.
Börse Frankfurt extends bond trading hours
January 25, 2016--The Frankfurt Stock Exchange is expanding its bond trading services.
With effect from 1 February 2016, bonds will be tradable via the Börse Frankfurt venue from the earlier time of 8 a.m. until 5.30 p.m., rather than the previous 9 a.m. start.
Turkish lira eases with emerging markets, eyes inflation report
January 25, 2016--The Turkish lira drifted lower on Monday as investors trod cautiously ahead of Tuesda's central bank inflation report, and risk appetite waned anew as oil prices tumbled again. The lira stood at 3.0190 against the US dollar on Monday afternoon, just firmer than 3.0130 in late Friday afternoon trade, but off a high of 2.9998 overnight.
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CBO-The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2016 to 2026
January 25, 2016--CBO estimates that the federal budget deficit in 2016 will be $544 billion, raising debt held by the public to 76 percent of GDP. Solid short-term growth in the economy is projected to be followed by slower growth in subsequent years.
In 2016, the federal budget deficit will increase, in relation to the size of the economy, for the first time since 2009, according to the Congressional Budget Office's estimates. If current laws generally remained unchanged, the deficit would grow over the next 10 years, and by 2026 it would be considerably larger than its average over the past 50 years, CBO projects.
Russian Economy Contracts Most Since 2009 As Oil Prices Continue To Plunge
January 25 2016--"Russia's economy, facing renewed pressure from plunges in energy prices and the ruble, contracted the most since 2009 last year on oil's decline and sanctions over the conflict in Ukraine that curbed access to international financing," Bloomberg reports.
According to preliminary estimates, gross domestic product fell 3.7% after growth of 0.6% in 2014.
view more Eurozone business activity slows sharply in January UK banks set to launch 'robo-advisers'
January 24, 2016--Eurozone private sector business activity slowed sharply in January against a backdrop of volatile financial markets and uncertainty about the global outlook, a key survey showed Friday.
Data monitoring company Markit said its closely watched Composite Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) fell to 53.5 points in January from 54.3 in December, hitting an 11-month low.
January 22, 2016--Barclays, RBS, Lloyds and Santander plan digital advice services
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