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New indices calculated by Structured Solutions for ETF Global

February 26, 2013--Structured Solutions AG announces the calculation of a series of ETF indices for ETF Global, a leader in ETF investment decision support.

The first three in the series of ETF indices are the Benchmark ETFG℠ 500 Index and two Dynamic Indices based on the proprietary ETFG(TM) Quant Model.

ETFG(TM) 500 (Symbol: ETFG500 Index): The ETFG(TM) 500 is a market capitalization weighted index comprised of the 500 largest US Listed ETPs, as ranked by market capitalization, excluding all levered and inverse products. The ETFG 500 representing the universe of ETPs crosses assets classes and regions and is rebalanced quarterly and reconstituted annually.

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Source: Structured Solutions


STOXX-Q1/2013 Quarterly Review

Results of the First Regular Quarterly Review to be Effective on March 18, 2013
February 26, 2013--STOXX Limited, the market-moving provider of innovative, tradable and global index concepts, today announced the new composition of the STOXX Benchmark and their sub-and sector indices, among them the STOXX Europe 600 Index, STOXX North America 600 Index and STOXX Asia/Pacific 600 Index.

Effective as of the open of European markets on March 18, 2013, the following stocks will be added to and deleted from the STOXX Europe 600 Index and its respective size and sector indices:

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Source: STOXX


New Amundi ETF launched in the XTF segment on Xetra

ETF tracks TOPIX Index with currency hedging
February 26, 2013--A new exchange-traded equity index fund issued by Amundi has been tradable in Deutsche Boerse's XTF segment since Tuesday.

ETF name: Amundi ETF TOPIX EUR Hedged Daily
Asset class: equity index ETF
ISIN: FR0011314277
Total expense ratio: 0.48 percent
Distribution policy: distributing
Benchmark: TOPIX Euro Daily Hedged Index

The Amundi ETF TOPIX EUR Hedged Daily enables investors to participate in the performance of all Japanese equities admitted for official trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, while remaining hedged against daily exchange rate fluctuations between the euro and the Japanese yen.

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Source: Xetra/FWB


BME interested in Euronext purchase

February 25, 2013--A senior executive of Spain's domestic stock exchange has stated his firm will look at acquiring European exchange operator Euronext, if it is sold as part of the NYSE Euronext-IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) merger.

Javier Hernani, managing director of Bolsas y Mercados Españoles (BME), told journalists in London on Monday the Spanish exchange group would investigate purchasing Euronext, operator of bourses in Paris, Belgium, Portugal and the Netherlands.

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Source: The Trade News


Clean funds "more expensive" in two-thirds of cases

February 25, 2013--Two-thirds of clean share classes are more expensive than their bundled equivalents, according to research by consultancy firm Adviser Asset.

The firm has written to the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to warn that the practice of providing a single clean fee to all platforms is "anti-competitive".

Of the 1,317 clean share class funds analysed 66.4 % could be obtained at a lower cost via another class of the same fund after the application of rebates.

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Source: IFA Online


db X-trackers Nikkei 225 launched on Xetra

ETF offers access to the Nikkei Stock Average Index
February 25, 2013--A new equity index ETF issued by db X-trackers has been tradable in Deutsche Boerse's XTF segment since Monday.

ETF name: db X-trackers Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF (DR)
Asset class: equity index ETF
ISIN: LU0839027447
Total expense ratio: 0.50 percent
Distribution policy: distributing
Benchmark: Nikkei Stock Average Index

The db X-trackers Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF (DR) allows investors to participate in the performance of the Nikkei Stock Average Index. The reference index comprises the 225 largest stock corporations on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, which are checked at regular intervals with regard to market liquidity factors and sector weighting.

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Source: Xetra/FWB:


FinEx launches Russian Corporate Bond ETF in UK

February 25, 2013--FinEx Group has entered the European exchange traded fund (ETF) market with the launch of a Russian Corporate Bond ETF on the London Stock Exchange.

The fund tracks the Barclays EM Tradable Russian Corporate Bond index, which focuses on shorter maturity liquid Eurobonds issues by Russian non-sovereign issuers.

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Source: CityWire


EU sees recession, record dole queues right through 2013

February 24, 2013-- The eurozone is staring at another full year of recession in 2013 with unemployment likely to surge above the 20-million mark and France in particular overshooting key fiscal targets, the EU warned on Friday.

Economic output across the 17-state currency area -- home to about 340 million people and a global rival to the United States, Japan and emerging giants -- will shrink by 0.3 percent this year after a 0.6-percent contraction last year, the European Commission said.

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Source: EUbusiness


AMF applies ESMA guidelines on ETFs and other UCITS issues

February 22, 2013--The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) has adopted in Position No. 2013-06 the guidelines1 issued by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) on exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and other issues related to Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS).

Based on the UCITS Directive (2009/65/EC), the ESMA guidelines explain how European legislation is to be applied in particular to the management of UCITS compliant with Directive 2009/65/EC.

The guidelines have been incorporated into the AMF's position and give details concerning:

the information to be supplied to investors about index funds and ETFs;

the special rules that UCITS have to apply if they use over-the-counter derivatives and efficient portfolio management techniques;

the criteria for financial indices in which UCITS invest;

implementation deadlines, particularly for existing UCITS. 1 ESMA/

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Source: Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF)


Boerse Stuttgart extends its trading hours

February 22, 2013--Boerse Stuttgart extends its trading hours. From 1 March 2013, all German and international equities and participation certificates can be traded up to 22.00 hours CET.

Christoph Lammersdorf, CEO of Boerse Stuttgart Holding GmbH, commented: “We are pleased to be able to offer a further innovative service to private investors in the form of extended trading hours. This will give them the opportunity to respond to developments in the leading US markets in the late evening. This is a particular advantage for trading in the increasingly popular ETPs, in addition to international equities.”

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Source: New Europe


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