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US ETF and ETN assets up 21 per cent

Assets in US listed exchange-traded funds and exchange-traded notes totalled approximately USD814.8bn at August 2010 month-end, an increase of approximately 21 per cent over August 2009 month-end when assets totalled USD672.3bn, according to National Stock Exchange. »

Market

CBOE Holdings added to Dow Jones Global Exchanges Index

Dow Jones Indexes has completed its regular quarterly review of the Dow Jones Global Exchanges Index. »

Gold

BlackRock makes changes to iShares Gold Trust

BlackRock’s iShares exchange-traded funds business has made further changes to the iShares Gold Trust. »

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Next ETFs files exemptive application for new ETFs

Next ETFs, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Next Investments, intends to sponsor a new series of exchange-traded funds and has filed, through its counsel Katten Muchin Rosenman, an application with the SEC for exemptive relief under the 1940 Act.  »

ETFs

Vanguard surpasses iShares in ETF adviser loyalty

Vanguard now ranks first among exchange-traded fund providers in adviser loyalty, displacing the long-standing industry leader iShares. »

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Comment & Opinion

Stephen Johnston, Agcapita Partners

Comment: Brazil appears to be moving to ban foreign farmland ownership

The Brazilian government recently announced an “immediately binding” decision that appears to outlaw all foreign ownership of Brazilian farmland. Stephen Johnston (pictured) of Agcapita Partners outlines the implications. »

Joseph F. Winterscheid, partner, McDermott Will & Emery

Comment: New competition guidelines will require greater care in discussing and documenting decisions

Joseph F Winterscheid (pictured), partner and head of the global Antitrust & Competition Practice Group at McDermott Will & Emery, outlines the implications of the FTC’s revised Horizontal Merger Guidelines. »

Hans Markvoort, head of private equity investment solutions, LGT Capital Partners

Comment: Private equity opportunities in Asia

Hans Markvoort, head of private equity investment solutions, LGT Capital Partners and lead manager of Castle Private Equity (Castle PE), highlights the growing range »

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Fri, 03/09/2010 - 14:48

Assets in US listed exchange-traded funds and exchange-traded notes totalled approximately USD814.8bn at August 2010 month-end, an increase of approximately 21 per cent over August 2009 month-end when assets totalled USD672.3bn, according to National Stock Exchange.

Thu, 02/09/2010 - 04:57

Vanguard now ranks first among exchange-traded fund providers in adviser loyalty, displacing the long-standing industry leader iShares.

Wed, 01/09/2010 - 06:07

Kneip, an independent service provider to the asset management industry, has acquired Co-Link, a specialist in fund reporting technology and services for investment funds.

Wed, 01/09/2010 - 06:07

Kneip, an independent service provider to the asset management industry, has acquired Co-Link, a specialist in fund reporting technology and services for investment funds.

Wed, 01/09/2010 - 06:07

Kneip, an independent service provider to the asset management industry, has acquired Co-Link, a specialist in fund reporting technology and services for investment funds.

HFRX Indices
StrategyDTDMTDIndex Value
HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index0.19940.11441160.67
HFRX Equal Weighted Strategies Index0.09970.08921122.65
HFRX Absolute Return Index0.09330.2637965.80
HFRX Market Directional Index0.42070.81471201.01
HFRX Convertible Arbitrage Index-0.0896-0.1811652.12
HFRX Distressed Securities Index0.17260.2004967.30
HFRX Equity Hedge Index0.44920.77911125.36
HFRX Equity Market Neutral Index-0.08040.2038969.09
HFRX Event Driven Index0.25940.46461350.53
HFRX Macro Index-0.0699-1.29441212.45
HFRX Merger Arbitrage Index0.05680.52201468.33
HFRX Relative Value Arbitrage Index0.09170.03031131.12
Performance last updated : 02/09/2010