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Sandy Rattray, Man SS The role of value added strategies

Thu, 13 Dec 2012, 16:46

By James Williams – Although long associated with passive management, the ETF industry is fast evolving as active managers look to leverage the potential of the ETF format. Already, 31 active managers have sought permission from the SEC to provide active ETFs; the PIMCO Total Return Fund, launched 1 March 2012, is just one of a number of successful launches. »

Hartmut Graf, chief executive officer of Stoxx ShortDAX x3 and LevDAX x3 indices to underlie two ETPs

Fri, 14 Dec 2012, 06:09

Deutsche Borse’s ShortDAX x3 and LevDAX x3 indices have been licensed to London-based firm Boost ETP to serve as the basis for exchange-traded products for the first time. »

Index Blue chip equity indices based on rapid ratings launched by S-Network

Thu, 13 Dec 2012, 16:07

S-Network Global Indexes has launched the Rapid Ratings Blue Chip Equity Indexes: Rapid Ratings US Large Cap Blue Chip Index and Rapid Ratings International (ex-US) Blue Chip Index. »

Managed futures Stoxx launches managed futures index

Thu, 13 Dec 2012, 14:03

Stoxx has launched the iStoxx Efficient Capital Managed Futures 20 Index, which is based on research provided by Efficient Capital Management. »

Northern Lights Gemini's Northern Lights reach USD10bn in assets

Thu, 13 Dec 2012, 12:08

Gemini Fund Services’ Northern Lights shared trusts, which include Northern Lights Fund Trust I, II, III, Northern Lights ETF Trust and Northern Lights Variable Fund Trust, have collectively surpassed USD10bn in assets under administration. »
Merger S&P Dow Jones Indices launches Merger Arbitrage Index

Thu, 13 Dec 2012, 10:21

S&P Dow Jones Indices has launched the S&P Merger Arbitrage Index, which seeks to model a risk arbitrage strategy that exploits commonly observed price changes associated with a global selection of publicly announced mergers, acquisitions or other corporate reorganisations. »

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Inès de Dinechin, chairman of Lyxor’s managing board Inès de Dinechin to chair Lyxor’s supervisory board

Fri, 14/06/2013 - 06:04

Inès de Dinechin has been appointed as chairman of Lyxor Asset Management’s managing board, effective 10 June 2013.

Michael L Sapir, chairman and chief executive of ProShare Advisors ProShares makes two senior hires

Mon, 10/06/2013 - 06:00

Exchange-traded fund provider ProShares has made two key new hires: Ramesh Babu as chief technology officer and William Poulin as head of product management.

Ingrid Pierce, global managing partner with Walkers Walkers expands with new partners across global network

Fri, 07/06/2013 - 14:03

Walkers has invited a number of lawyers across its global network to join the partnership, as the firm expands further in key markets to support the continued growth and requirements of its clients.

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