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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.

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Source: emergingequity.org


Eurozone business activity slows sharply in January

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.

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Source: EUbusiness


UK banks set to launch 'robo-advisers'

January 22, 2016--Barclays, RBS, Lloyds and Santander plan digital advice services

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Source: FT.com


IMF Working Paper-Risks of Stagnation in the Euro Area

January 22, 2016--Summary: This paper discusses the risks of stagnation over the medium term in the euro area.

It examines the consequences of longer-term growth trends that predate the crisis and the progress made in addressing the crisis legacies of high unemployment and debt. The paper illustrates in a downside scenario, how low potential growth and crisis legacies leave the euro area vulnerable to a negative shock that tips the economy into a prolonged slowdown.

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Source: IMF


WisdomTree Europe sees continued growth in Equity UCITS ETF (HEDJ)

January 22, 2016--Provides unique Eurozone export-oriented exposure to the same Index as the Company's flagship U.S.-listed ETF
WisdomTree Europe Equity UCITS ETF (HEDJ) gains momentum in Europe-gathers almost $100m in AUM in just over a month growing from $77m to close to $172m

Available in Europe with multiple share classes offering investors GBP (HEDP) and USD (HEDJ) currency hedged and EUR unhedged (HEDF) exposures

With a tilt on Eurozone exporters and WisdomTree's unique dividend weighting methodology, HEDF has outperformed traditional market capitalisation weighted index, the Euro STOXX 50 over the past 1 and 3 years

Growth in AUM emphasises the tradability and market access benefits of ETFs.

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Source: WisdomTree


New iShares equity index ETF launched on Xetra

ETF offers first-time access to Israel's capital market
January 21, 2016--A new iShares equity index ETF from BlackRock's product offering has been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Thursday, 21 January.
Name: iShares TA-25 Israel UCITS ETF

Asset class: equity index ETF
ISIN: IE00BP3QZG05
Total expense ratio: 0.6 percent
Distribution policy: accumulating Benchmark: TA-25--Index

The "iShares TA-25 Israel UCITS ETF" enables investors to participate for the first time in the performance of stock corporations from Israel via Xetra.

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Source: Deutsche Börse Cash Market


Russian ruble keeps on falling, hits new record low

January 21, 2016--The Russian ruble has hit another historic low against the dollar as currencies slid across the former Soviet Union against the backdrop of low oil prices.

The ruble traded above 85 to the dollar for the first time in Moscow early Thursday afternoon, a fall of more than three percent, which beat the previous low of 82.4 to the dollar set in trading Wednesday evening. It later recovered slightly to trade around 84.2. Thursday's slip means the ruble is at its lower.

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Source: Todays Zaman


Official Statistics: Forecasts for the UK economy: January 2016

January 20, 2016--A comparison of independent forecasts for the UK economy in January 2016.

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Source: HM Treasury


Saxo Bank launches the first large-scale, truly digital, investment solution for retail investors in partnership with BlackRock

January 20, 2016--Saxo Bank launches the first large-scale, truly digital, investment solution for retail investors in partnership with BlackRock SaxoSelect investment portfolios consisting of BlackRock exchange traded funds (ETFs) to launch in selected European markets, starting with Denmark, Finland, Italy, Norway, Netherlands and Sweden in Q1 2016.

The new SaxoSelect is a fully digital and automated portfolio management service that enables clients of Saxo Bank to invest in pre-selected strategies in a real-time, fully transparent environment directly on their Saxo platform.

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Source: SAXO Bank




January 20, 2016--BlackRock's iShares has launched an ETF for European investors that invest in the national Israeli index.

The iShares TA-25 Israel Ucits ETF (TASE) is said to be the first physically-replicating ETF in the world to access the 25 largest companies listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.

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Source:investmenteurope.net


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