ETFs

Source, the specialist provider of exchange-traded products, has listed its inaugural range of 15 exchange-traded commodities (ETCs) on the SIX Swiss Exchange.

ETFs and exchange-traded products listed in Canada have experienced a growth in assets under management of 23.7% year-to-date, to reach US$35.3bn according to BlackRock.

Barclays Bank has launched its inaugural iPath ETN on the Borsa Italiana, providing the first volatility-linked product listed in the country, the bank says.

Proshares has filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an ETF that aims to follow the performance of hedge fund beta.

Global X is set to launch the world's first ETF designed to track uranium mining companies.

Finansbank has unveiled the first ETF to invest in two markets concurrently. The GT-30 fund holds 30 stocks, divided equally between the Athens Stock Exchange and the Istanbul Stock Exchange.

Barclays has launched an exchange-traded note (ETN) designed to provide exposure to medium-term European volatility.

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Returns on leveraged ETFs do not fluctuate as much compared to short ETFs without leverage, when held for shorter time periods according to Deutsche Bank.

Deutsche Bank has expanded its corporate bond ETF offering with the launch of two new db x-trackers funds on Germany's Deutsche Boerse.