Deutsche Bank has closed its crude oil double long ETN, due to limitations imposed by the New York Mercantile Exchange.

The potential loss of means-tested benefits for 5% of personal accounts savers is "unacceptable" but must not overshadow the positive aspects of auto-enrolment, B&CE Benefit Schemes says.

NYSE Euronext has launched the CAC 40 Dividend index and the AEX Dividend index.

ETF Securities has recorded 85% growth in its global assets under management to exceed $13bn, since the beginning of this year.

ProShares Trust has released an ETF offering short exposure to long-term US treasury bonds, listed on NYSE Arca.

HSBC has unveiled its first European ETF, the HSBC FTSE 100, which will be launched tomorrow on the London Stock Exchange.

Van Eck Global has unveiled the Market Vectors Vietnam ETF on NYSE Arca, the first US-listed ETF tracking the Vietnamese market.

Global X Management Company has released the Global X FTSE Nordic 30 ETF, providing exposure to Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway.

The Latin American ETF industry has experienced 45.8% growth in assets year to date, according to the latest ETF Landscape Review from Barclays Global Investors.

Following on the heels of the iShares purchase, another ETF provider has been snapped up by a money manager looking for an entrance into the market.