ETFs

Aramid Asset Management and Thomas Funds have jointly launched a long and short multi-asset fund offering capital preservation.

United Overseas Bank (UOB) Asset Management will release a China A-Shares ETF in Singapore on November 12.

IFAs accessing ETFs via wrap platforms this year have followed the trend in the unit trust world with a preference for fixed income vehicles, according to iShares data.

Claymore Securities has launched the Claymore AlphaShares China All-Cap ETF on NYSE Arca, providing exposure to publicly traded companies in China.

ETF assets have grown by 49.7% year to date in Asia Pacific ex-Japan, according to the ETF Landscape industry review by Barclays Global Investors.

ETF Securities has made four appointments across its product development, research and legal teams as part of its business expansion plans.

Credit Suisse is entering the Italian ETF market with its Xmtch range, as part of a plan to expand its offering across Europe.

ETF Exchange, the third generation ETF platform of ETF Securities (ETFS), has seen assets under management reach over $275m, marking an 84% rise in the last two months.

Financial services firm Guggenheim Partners has finalised its acquisition of Claymore Group, a provider of ETFs and other investment products.

iShares has listed seven ETFs on the Amsterdam market of NYSE Euronext, including five accumulating versions of equity-based funds and two fixed income funds.