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Wealth firm Rowan Dartington has launched four model portfolios underpinned by a risk monitoring process which puts security risk centre-stage.
A report released in the US blaming ETFs for market distortions and threatening market stability has been undermined by industry experts as “filled with holes”.
The catalyst for the “flash crash” on 6 May was a single trade by an institutional investor who sold $4.1bn of index futures, according to a new report released by US regulators.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed to expand the recently released circuit breaker programme to encompass 344 ETFs and all stocks in the Russell 1000 index.
Amundi ETF has unveiled seven fixed income funds on NYSE Euronext Paris, providing exposure to US Treasury bonds and eurozone debt securities.
The role of ETFs in the US market “flash crash” on 6 May is under scrutiny following a preliminary report suggesting ETFs and index futures were linked to the event.
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has listed the first ETF in the region, with the launch of the NBAD OneShare Dow Jones UAE 25 fund.
Pension funds are missing out on the benefits of using ETFs within their securities lending programmes, industry experts say.
Citigroup has created a global ETF servicing team in the US to provide support for fund development, liquidity analysis, transactional services and distribution.
NYSE Euronext Paris has enabled investors to access all ETFs on the exchange with leverage, within a regulated environment.
REITs and other property securities are likely to provide better yields than direct property over the next year, according to a panel or property and investment firms.
The Financial Services Authority is proposing changes to its ‘permitted links’ rules which will allow insurance companies to offer a wider range of investments, including access to property funds as an investment.
Private client portfolio manager and stockbroker Brewin Dolphin Securities (BDS)says its decision to invest heavily in new information and communications technology (ICT) will not only boost its ability to serve IFAs, but serves as a possible model across industry because of concerns over network resilience and compliance needs.
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