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Christian Magoon, chief executive, Magoon Capital

Exchange Traded Concepts files for YieldShares High Income ETF

Thu, 02/05/2013 - 06:10

Exchange Traded Concepts Trust has filed a registration statement, including a preliminary prospectus, with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the YieldShares High Income ETF (YYY). »

BSE and S&P Dow Jones Indexes launch S&P BSE 500 Shariah index

Wed, 01/05/2013 - 16:13

BSE and S&P Dow Jones Indices have launched the S&P BSE 500 Shariah index, the first index resulting from the partnership formed between the two companies in February this year. »

FTSE launches ET100 Environmental Technologies index

Wed, 01/05/2013 - 12:15

FTSE Group has launched the FTSE ET100 index, adding to its FTSE Environmental Markets Series. »

SSgA makes index change to SPDR FTSE/Macquarie Global Infrastructure 100 ETF

Wed, 01/05/2013 - 10:01

State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), the asset management business of State Street Corporation, has made changes to the index and name of the SPDR FTSE/Macquarie Global Infrastructure 100 ETF (GII). »

iShares Diversified Alternatives Trust ETF to close

Wed, 01/05/2013 - 06:01

BlackRock is to close the iShares Diversified Alternatives Trust exchange traded fund (ALT). »

Eric Noll, executive vice president of transaction services US and UK at Nasdaq OMX

Nasdaq OMX to launch ETP marketplace

Tue, 30/04/2013 - 12:00

The Nasdaq OMX Group is to re-launch Nasdaq OMX PSX in an effort to create the leading marketplace for exchange-traded products. The price-time exchange will offer unique market-making programmes and features designed to provide robust liquidity to institutional and retail investors. »

Lyxor strengthens cross asset research with appointment of Rob Koyfman

Tue, 30/04/2013 - 10:01

Lyxor Asset Management is reinforcing its cross asset research team with the appointment of Rob Koyfman as senior strategist. »

FinEx launches Russia’s first ETF

Tue, 30/04/2013 - 06:00

FinEx ETF Ltd, part of FinEx Group, has launched Russia’s first exchange-traded fund, the Russian Corporate Bonds UCITS ETF, on the Moscow Exchange. It will track the Barclays EM Tradable Russian Corporate Bond (EMRUS) Index, which focuses on shorter maturity liquid Eurobonds issued by Russian non-sovereign issuers. »

Jonathan Steinberg, WisdomTree chief executive and president

WisdomTree sees net income of USD7.9m in Q1

Mon, 29/04/2013 - 14:06

Exchange-traded fund sponsor and asset manager WisdomTree Investments has reported net income of USD7.9m for the first quarter of 2013, or USD0.06 per share on a fully diluted basis. »

Horizons ETF to close

Mon, 29/04/2013 - 12:02

Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) and its affiliate AlphaPro Management are to terminate the Horizons Active North American Growth ETF effective at the close of business on 28 June 2013. »