ETFs

Ascentric has joined forces with db x-trackers to run further masterclasses on exchange traded funds (ETFs).

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.

Emerging market ETF sales soared 200% at Lyxor Asset Management during the second quarter to the end of June.

Some 45% of senior investment figures believe ETFs will ultimately rival mainstream funds, the latest Penrose Financial research reveals.

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.

FTSE Group has partnered with India's stock exchange MCX-SX in order to offer a broad range of domestic and international indices to the Indian market.

XShares Advisors has closed its AirShares EU Carbon Allowances Fund listed on NYSE Arca due to the inability to attract significant market interest.

Julius Baer has created a structured version of its Physical Gold fund to provide a capital-protected ETF.