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Renminbi

Guggenheim Investments to close Chinese Yuan Bond ETF

Guggenheim Investments, the investment management division of Guggenheim Partners, is to liquidate the Guggenheim Yuan Bond ETF (RMB) in order to reinforce its commitment to focusing resources on products that have demonstrated the most demand in the marketplace. »


Toronto

First Trust launches family of AlphaDEX Dividend ETFs in Canada

The first three First Trust AlphaDEX Dividend ETFs have completed their initial offering of units for both the common class and adviser class units of the ETFs and have begun trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange. »


Green light

Fidelity gets SEC green-light for actively-managed ETFs

Fidelity has been given the go-ahead by the US Securities and Exchange Commission to launch its own actively-managed exchange traded funds. »


Emerging market

Vanguard launches Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fund

Vanguard has launched the Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fund, the company’s first international fixed income offering available to US investors. »


Shares

Cambria ETF Trust launches Shareholder Yield ETF

The Cambria ETF Trust and its investment manager, Cambria Investment Management, have launched the Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF (SYLD). »


Stephen Cohen, head of iShares EMEA investment strategy & insight

Four investment themes set to dominate a more uncertain Q2, says iShares’ Cohen

Asset class performance has been very mixed so far this year with currency volatility re-awakened and softening global economic data suggesting more difficult times ahead. »


Coffee beans

Vanguard’s At-Cost Café to serve up ‘cost matters’ message to US investors

Vanguard has kicked off a campaign to emphasise the importance that costs play in long-term investing with the launch of a mobile At-Cost Café selling hot and cold cups of coffee for USD0.26, or one-fifth the average price. »


Approved stamp

BATS Chi-X Europe secures FCA approval

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has approved BATS Chi-X Europe’s application for Recognised Investment Exchange (RIE) status, with effect from 20 May 2013. »


ETFs

Cambria to launch four yield-focused ETFs

California-based money management firm Cambria Investment Management is to launch four yield-focused exchange-traded funds, according to a regulatory filing made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. »


David Tiller, Standard Life head of platform propositions

Standard Life to boost access to ETFs with Leading Platform Programme

Standard Life has launched its Leading Platform Programme – a series of developments over the next 12 months to deliver an investment platform for UK financial advisers. It will include product enhancements, service developments and adviser business support, including easier access to structured products and ETFs. »


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