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Catley Lakeman launches bespoke index-tracking arm
Catley Lakeman is launching bespoke delta one securities, offering wealth managers the ability to tailor their own index-based investments.
BlackRock teams with UniCredit for fund of ETFs
BlackRock’s exchange-traded fund (ETF) arm iShares has partnered with UniCredit Private Banking for the launch of a fund of ETFs in Europe.
Alpha or beta for recession-hit UK
As the UK plunges into a double dip we analyse whether an alpha or beta strategy will serve you best for these uncertain times.
Momentum’s Klempster: a passive trick for multi-asset funds
Momentum Global Investment Management’s James Klempster (pictured) on stress-testing products and keeping an eye on the cost.
Four steps to finding the right ETF
With the ETF universe expanding at the rate of knots, investors can use four steps to help find the right product
The copper ETF which may wreak global economic havoc
JP Morgan Chase’s plan to launch a physical copper ETF has come under fire from US manufacturers who says the product would ‘grossly and artificially inflate prices’.
State Street launches Asia government bond ETF in UK
State Street Global Advisors has listed the SPDR Citi Asia Local Government Bond ETF on the London Stock Exchange, providing exposure to fixed income and currencies from eight markets.
Vanguard: we will bring price competition to UK
Vanguard is seeking to introduce further price competition among providers in a move that could drive down charges for investors, with its inaugural launch of low-cost exchange traded funds in the UK.
ETFs: where are the hidden costs?
Investors are ‘left in the dark’ over how much their exchange traded fund will underperform the index as ETF providers are not revealing the swap costs.
Regulators clash over 'shadow banking' behind ETFs
Regulators are in direct conflict over how exchange traded funds (ETFs) take in ‘short-term money’ and promise instant liquidity, but can invest in long-term and less liquid assets.
Deborah Fuhr: where the smart money is headed
Exchange traded funds (ETFs) span a vast landscape, but which instruments are attracting the shrewd cash?
Vanguard launches into UK ETF market
Vanguard Asset Management has launched its inaugural UK exchange traded fund range, offering a suite of five low-cost funds.
Sofat: the perils of short ETFs
Leveraged and short ETFs are far more complex and dangerous to investors’ wealth than is initially clear, and Anna Sofat, director of Addidi Wealth, avoids them all.
SPDR ETFs on trends in the Exchange Traded Funds market
The European Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) market is growing fast. In this sponsored video, we hear from both Eleanor Hope-Bell of State Street Global Advisors, who outlines the trends of the market, and a range of leading investors who use ETFs regularly.
Four US bank giants fined $9m for leveraged ETF sales
Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, UBS and Wells Fargo have been fined a combined $9.1 million by the US regulator for selling leveraged and inverse exchange traded funds (ETFs).
Mystery trader pulls $5bn from iShares Dax ETF
Outflows of around $5 billion came out of the iShares DAX exchange traded fund in April, with speculation that $4.7 billion was withdrawn by a large investor in the Middle East.
Deborah Fuhr: happy twelfth birthday ETFs
A review of the exchange traded fund (ETF) industry in Europe seemed appropriate as April marked the twelfth anniversary of the first ETF in Europe.
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