Deutsche Bank launches first funds on ETF platform in the US

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Deutsche Bank has inaugurated its US exchange-traded funds (ETF) platform, db-X US, with the launch of five currency-hedged equity index trackers in New York.



The ETFs give investors the opportunity to invest in Japanese, Brazilian and Canadian equity markets all in a format that seeks to mitigate  US dollar exchange rate risk. 

The db-X division currently manages investor funds totaling €98bn in over 100,000 products across Asia, Europe and the US. db-X division is part of  the investment bank and is led globally by Reinhard Bellet. 
“The establishment of db-X US is an important component of the db-X brand, which is becoming a distinct symbol of investment expertise globally,” said Bellet. 

 The db-X division has achieved a number of n...

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