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VTL Associates closes RevenueShares growth capital investment Wed, 22/05/2013 - 06:00

VTL Associates has received an investment from Suzhou Industrial Park Kaida Venture Capital, an international venture capital firm based in Dalian, China. The growth capital will be used to support the expansion of RevenueShares, a division of VTL that provides revenue-weighted exchanged-traded funds (ETFs).

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Short and leveraged ETP assets up 10 per cent to USD48.5bn

Global short and leveraged exchange-traded product assets rose by USD4.4bn (10 per cent) in the first four months of 2013 to USD48.5bn and are up 70 per cent since December 2008.  »


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UBS to redeem seven ETRACS ETNs

UBS AG is to redeem all of the outstanding securities of seven ETRACS exchange-traded notes (ETNs). »


Research

S&P Capital IQ adds research on fixed income, commodity and currency-focused funds

S&P Capital IQ has added research coverage on hundreds of additional exchange-traded funds to its MarketScope Advisor platform.  »


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Direxion appoints Stephen Rudman as head of sales

Stephen Rudman has joined Rafferty Asset Management, the adviser to Direxion Funds and Direxion Shares, as a managing director and the head of sales. »


Gas

Source offers exposure to US energy infrastructure

Source has launched the Source Morningstar US Energy Infrastructure MLP UCITS ETF, which seeks to track the Morningstar MLP Composite Index (TR). »


Coins

Highland/iBoxx Senior Loan ETF announces May regular distribution

Highland/iBoxx Senior Loan ETF has declared a regular distribution for May 2013 of USD0.090 per share, payable on the last business day of the month to holders of record at the close of business 17 May 2013. »


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