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Deutsche targets Chinese share price anomaly

March 30, 2016--New exchange traded fund set to arbitrage differential between mainland and Hong Kong equity values

Chinese equities are not top of everyone's shopping list at the moment, given a backdrop of a slowing economy, Beijing's newly-won reputation for financial market mismanagement and a brittle belief in emerging markets in general, notwithstanding strong inflows this month.

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Source: FT.com


Increased regulation could bear gifts for ETF providers

March 29, 2016--European exchange-traded fund providers could be forgiven for feeling some affection for regulators of late.

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Source: Financial News


ETF providers respond as climate debate heats up

March 29, 2016--In time, 2015 may become known as the year in which the financial services sector in Europe finally took notice of the challenges of climate change.

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Source: Financial News


Global concerns weigh on eurozone recovery: ECB

March 24, 2016--Economic recovery in the eurozone is set to continue in the coming months, but not as fast as hoped owing to global uncertainties and slowing growth in emerging economies, the European Central Bank said Thursday.

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Source: EUbusiness


New Amundi ETF with access to Scientific Beta index family's multi-strategy approach launched on Xetra

ETF focuses on European mid-and large-cap companies
March 22, 2016--A new equity index ETF issued by Amundi has been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Tuesday.

Name: Amundi ETF Europe Equity Multi Smart Allocation Scientific Beta UCITS ETF
Asset class: equity index ETF
ISIN: FR0013040292
Total expense ratio: 0.4 percent
Distribution policy: accumulating
Benchmark: Scientific Beta Extended Developed Europe Multi-Beta Multi-Strategy ERC

The Amundi ETF Europe Equity Multi Smart Allocation Scientific Beta UCITS ETF enables investors to participate for the first time in the multi-strategy approach of the Scientific Beta index family with a focus on European companies.

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Source: Deutsche Börse Cash Market


UK National Statistics: GDP deflators at market prices, and money GDP: March 2016

March 22, 2016--A series for the GDP deflator in index form is produced by the Treasury from data provided by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR). The GDP deflator set is updated after every ONS Quarterly National Accounts release (at the end of each quarter) and whenever the OBR updates its GDP deflator forecasts.

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Source: HM Treasury


Eurex expands equity index segment with new quanto futures

Launch of USD-denominated futures on the Euro STOXX 50 index as of 21 March 2016
March 21, 2016--Eurex, one of the world's leading derivatives exchanges and part of Deutsche Börse Group' will introduce Euro STOXX 50 quanto futures as of 21 March 2016.

The USD-denominated product allows investors to participate in the performance of the index without being subject to currency fluctuations between Euro and US dollar.

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Source: Eurex


European passive funds get a lift

March 21, 2016--Allocations to passive funds by European retail investors are rising at unprecedented speed, as regulators cramp the style of active managers.

According to the survey of around 1,000 fund selectors by Fund Buyer Focus, published on March 21, passive weightings across Europe have risen by an eighth to 19.6%.

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Source: Financial News


Smart beta strategy uses ETFs to capture factor premiums

March 18, 2016--German asset manager StarCapital has launched a new multi-factor investment strategy aiming to provide market-beating returns.

The STARS Multi-Faktor Fund works by capturing varying factor premiums at different stages of the economic cycle.

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Source: etfstrategy.co.uk


Boost launches Volatility and Emerging Markets ETPs on Borsa Italiana

March 17, 2016--Boost further strengthens its market leading position in short & leveraged ETPs in the Italian market with new equity and volatility offerings

Boost's new volatility ETPs provide exposure to the S&P 500 VIX futures, which represent the world's leading volatility indicator

Boost's new Emerging Markets ETPs provide exposure to MSCI Emerging Markets Index futures
WisdomTree Europe, an exchange-traded fund ("ETF") and exchange-traded product ("ETP") sponsor is proud to announce that it has listed three new ETPs on Borsa Italiana.

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