Invesco PowerShares to launch four FTSE RAFI funds

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Invesco PowerShares will launch four ETFs based on fundamentally weighted indices on February 1, 2010.

The range will be based on developed world equity markets, and will consist of the PowerShares FTSE RAFI Emerging Markets fund, the Asia Pacific Ex-Japan fund, the Hong Kong/China fund and the All-World 3000 fund. The ETFs will sit in the firm's existing fundamental range, comprising five funds focussed on the US, UK, and Europe. Invesco PowerShares has three types of ETF, including the "intelligent exposure" segment, which consists of all the FTSE RAFI ETFs. The "intelligent access" range contains ETFs with exposure to equity indices relating to investment themes such as private ...

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