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ETFS NEWS

JPM and Source launch ETF offering volatility exposure

Investment Week | 06 Feb 2012

J.P. Morgan and Source have launched a macro hedge ETF, allowing investors to gain long-term exposure to volatility.

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Euro regulator resists radical clampdown on ETFs

The regulatory body for the European Union has proposed stricter disclosure requirements on providers of exchange traded funds (ETFs), but has backed away from imposing more radical reforms on the sector.

Investment Week | 30 Jan 2012

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Why we should fear ETFs' huge contribution to bank profits

Fundsmith CEO Terry Smith was a vocal critic of ETFs last year.

Investment Week | 18 Jan 2012

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ETF Securities goes on sale for £1bn

Graham Tuckwell, one of the pioneers in the exchanged traded fund market, has put his company ETF Securities up for sale with a potential £1bn ($1.6bn) price tag.

Investment Week | 05 Dec 2011

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Most investors spooked by synthetic ETFs

Nine out of ten investors are concerned about synthetic exchange traded funds (ETFs) on the back of a series of warnings from global regulators about their dangers, research suggests.

Investment Week | 21 Nov 2011

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State Street opens ETF range to UK market

SPDR ETFs, the exchange traded funds (ETF) platform of State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), has listed a range of physically-backed equity and fixed income ETFs on the London Stock Exchange.

Investment Week | 26 Jul 2011

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Serious Fraud Office to investigate ETF market

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has launched a high level review of the potential dangers posed by ETFs, weeks after the FSA and Bank of England expressed their own concerns.

Investment Week | 06 Jul 2011

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State Street to enter UK ETF market in Q3

State Street Global Advisors is launching its inaugural UK range of ETFs within the next quarter, as part of plans to launch more than 50 index-tracking funds in the next two years.

Investment Week | 09 Jun 2011

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Smith vs ETFs: The feud continues

Carrying on from last week’s debate, Fundsmith founder Terry Smith and SCM Private’s Alan Miller continue to fight their corners in the ETF arena

Investment Week | 03 Jun 2011

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ETF industry hits back at Terry Smith

Supporters of ETFs counter Fundsmith founder’s short selling claims.

Investment Week | 31 May 2011

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Smith: ETFs the next mis-selling scandal?

Terry Smith, founder of Fundsmith, warns ETFs face a range of problems from potentially misleading investors to exposing buyers to counterparty risk.

Investment Week | 24 May 2011

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Hasley and Way Group join forces for fund of ETFs

Hasley Investment Management and Way Group are set to launch a fund of ETFs in association with Cass Business School of London.

Investment Week | 25 Feb 2011

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Evercore Pan-Asset bolsters risk-rated fund range

Boutique asset manager Evercore Pan-Asset has completed its risk-rated fund range with the launch of the PanDynamic Cautious Balanced and Cautious Growth portfolios.

Investment Week | 08 Nov 2010

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FSA warned commodities ETFs 'next financial bubble'

The FSA has been warned new commodities ETFs launched by investment banks pose a danger to the metal markets.

Investment Week | 08 Nov 2010

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iShares releases swap-based ETFs in UK

iShares has unveiled its inaugural UK range of swap-based ETFs, based on the multiple swap counterparty model, to provide exposure to India and Russia.

Investment Week | 20 Sep 2010

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