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Turnover at Deutsche Boerse's cash markets at 142.3 billion euros in August

September 1, 2015--Order book turnover on Xetra, Börse Frankfurt and Tradegate Exchange across all asset classes stood at €142.3 billion in August (August 2014: €94.3 billion).

Of the €142.3 billion, €130.9 billion were attributable to Xetra (August 2014: €87.0 billion). The average daily turnover on Xetra stood at €6.2 billion in August (August 2014: €4.1 billion). A turnover of €4.7 billion was attributable to Börse Frankfurt (August 2014: €3.8 billion). Order book turnover on Tradegate Exchange* totalled approximately €6.7 billion in August (August 2014: €3.5 billion).

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Source appoints industry veteran James Polisson as Chief Marketing Officer

September 1, 2015--Source, one of the largest providers of Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) in Europe, has appointed James Polisson, who has 28 years' experience in the financial services industry, including 16 years in the ETF industry.

Prior to joining Source, Jim was Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Russell Investments' global ETF business from 2010.


Fund name: ETFS Lombard Odier IM Emerging Market Local Government Bond Fundamental GO UCITS ETF
ISIN: IE00BSVYHP04
TER (p.a.) 0.55%

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UBS Global Asset Management lists ETF on LSE

September 1, 2015--UBS Global Asset Management has listed a new ETF on the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

The UBS ETF MSCI Japan Socially Responsible UCITS ETF (JPY) (LSE ticker: JPSR) adds a new and important component to the range of UBS ETFs for socially responsible investments (SRI), says UBS.

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ETF usage by wealth managers in the UK is on the rise

September 1, 2015--Boutique asset managers favour ETFs was one of the findings of a recent survey conducted by research firm TABB Group for software company SunGard.

Some 48 per cent saw ETFs as an area of significant demand from investors, with many boutique managers using ETFs as a low cost way of investing in an asset class and bolstering performance through stock picking and direct investment.

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Ashwin Kumar appointed Global Head of Product Development

Direct reporting line to CEO Kengeter
August 31, 2015--Ashwin Kumar (49) will become Deutsche Börse Group’s new Global Head of Product Development as of 1 September.

In this newly created role, he will report as Managing Director directly to CEO Carsten Kengeter. The key tasks of this new function comprise of research for new products, product enhancements and product redesign along the value chain.

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First Trust Global Portfolios Launches the First Trust US IPO Index UCITS ETF

An index-tracking ETF that provides a strategy for investing in U.S. IPOs and Spin-offs
August 27, 2015--First Trust Global Portfolios Limited ("FTGP"), a London-based ETF distributor and advisor, announced that it has launched the First Trust US IPO Index UCITS ETF (the "Fund").

The Fund began trading on the Euronext Paris on 17 August 2015 (Ticker: FPXU FP) and on the London Stock Exchange on 18 August 2015 (Ticker: FPX LN).

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New UBS equity index ETF launched on Xetra

ETF provides first-time access to Japanese companies focused on sustainability
August 27, 2015--A new equity index ETF issued by UBS ETF Sicav has been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Thursday.
ETF name: UBS ETF-MSCI Japan Socially Responsible UCITS ETF

Asset class: equity index ETF
ISIN: LU1230561679
Total expense ratio: 0.4 percent
Distribution policy: distributing
Benchmark: MSCI Japan Socially Responsible Index

The UBS ETF-MSCI Japan Socially Responsible UCITS ETF enables investors to participate for the first time in the performance of Japanese companies from the MSCI Japan Socially Responsible Index

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New UBS equity index ETF launched on Xetra

ETF provides first-time access to Japanese companies focused on sustainability
August 27, 2015--A new equity index ETF issued by UBS ETF Sicav has been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Thursday.
ETF name: UBS ETF-MSCI Japan Socially Responsible UCITS ETF

Asset class: equity index ETF
ISIN: LU1230561679
Total expense ratio: 0.4 percent
Distribution policy: distributing
Benchmark: MSCI Japan Socially Responsible Index

The UBS ETF-MSCI Japan Socially Responsible UCITS ETF enables investors to participate for the first time in the performance of Japanese companies from the MSCI Japan Socially Responsible Index

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First of its kind green Indian rupee bond launched in London

August 19, 2015--Issued on the London Stock Exchange by International Finance Corporation (IFC) the bond, worth 3.15 billion rupees (approximately £31 million), is the first green Indian rupee bond to be issued outside of India

The government welcomed the launch of the bond, the proceeds of which will be invested via Yes Bank, one of India’s largest commercial banks, in projects that help to address climate change through renewable energy and energy efficiency in India.

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Americas


September 19, 2024 Global X Funds files with the SEC-Global X U.S. Electrification ETF
September 19, 2024 Roundhill ETF Trust files with the SEC-Roundhill China Dragons ETF
September 19, 2024 Exchange Listed Funds Trust files with the SEC-Stratified LargeCap Hedged ETF and Stratified LargeCap Index ETF
September 18, 2024 Victory Portfolios II files with the SEC-VictoryShares Free Cash Flow Growth ETF
September 18, 2024 Tidal Trust II files with the SEC-5 YieldMax ETFs

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Asia ETF News


August 26, 2024 ETF Empowering Investors in China's Transition to Sustainable Economy
August 23, 2024 India: With markets at peak, mutual fund redemptions surge: Report
August 23, 2024 China Bond Trading Collapses Amid PBOC Crackdown on Record Rally
August 22, 2024 India surpasses China to become Russia's top oil buyer in July
August 21, 2024 Yuanta and Uni-President fined for 'misleading' Taiwan ETF adverts

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Global ETP News


September 04, 2024 Goods barometer rises above trend, signalling upturn in trade volume
September 03, 2024 Shenzhen and Dubai Forge Stronger Financial Ties with New Cross-Border ETF Agreement

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Middle East ETP News


August 30, 2024 ADX logs $506.4mln in ETF trading Jan-Aug 2024
August 28, 2024 TCW expands global footprint with opening of Dubai office
August 23, 2024 Saudi GDP growth set to turn positive in H2 2024
August 22, 2024 Saudi targets Indian, Chinese, other Asian investors to boost stock market

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Africa ETF News


September 04, 2024 Africa: Climate-ECA Reveals Africa Loses Up to 5 Percent of GDP
August 27, 2024 Uganda joins African exchanges link
August 15, 2024 Economic reforms are tempting finance back to Ethiopia and Zambia
August 13, 2024 Africa: Carbon Trading-an Opportunity for Economic Development
August 12, 2024 African Economic Expansion Need Not Threaten Global Carbon Targets-Study Points Out the Path to Green Growth

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ESG and Of Interest News


September 09, 2024 World Trade Report 2024 highlights trade's role in supporting inclusiveness
September 03, 2024 State of the Climate in Africa 2023
August 27, 2024 US unveils new tools to withstand encryption-breaking quantum. Here's what experts are saying
August 16, 2024 Africa: Gender Equality Has Everything to Do With Climate Change
August 15, 2024 Researchers Have Ranked AI Models Based on Risk-and Found a Wild Range

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Infographics


August 27, 2024 Charted: $5 Trillion in Global Commodity Exports, by Sector

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