PowerShares is converting a range of five Dynamic ETFs to track FTSE RAFI indices following approval by shareholders.

AdvisorShares has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to launch a fund of funds style ETF investing in both long and short positions.

Exchange-traded product issuer Source has unveiled nine ETFs providing exposure to US sectors through a European listed Ucits III compliant structure.

WisdomTree has launched an international hedged equity ETF offering access to Europe, Australasia and the Far East.

Goldman Sachs has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to launch its first range of ETFs.

Defined benefit schemes saw an increase of more than £170bn in total deficits in 2009, marking the worst year on record, Pension Capital Strategies (PCS) says.

The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is partnering with the consortium of banks behind Turquoise to create a pan-European trading platform.

ETF Securities (ETFS) has named Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citi and Rabobank International as the counterparties backing its ETF Exchange funds.

Dow Jones has licensed its Corporate Bond index to serve as the basis for an exchange-traded note (ETN) in Israel.

HQ Bank has released an ETF tracking the Nasdaq 100 index on the Nasdaq OMX Stockholm exchange.