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- Nasdaq Reports Record ETF Trading
- IndexUniverse submits: The NASDAQ Stock Market NDAQ reported Thursday that new trading records were set for exchange-traded funds during the wild market ride of September. The exchange said its average daily volume of U.S.-listed ETFs hit the 785 million share mark. That set a new record, says NASDAQ....
- External links 2008-10-17
- AIG Posts More Than $1 Billion in Collateral to Shore Up ETC Funds
- IndexUniverse submits: After trading in more than 100 exchange-traded commodity funds tied to American International Group AIG was halted last month on the London Stock Exchange, a new agreement was announced on Tuesday. London-based ETF Securities, which issued the ETCs, said that AIG had agreed to post some...
- External links 2008-10-22
- NYSE's Dallmer: ETFs Showing Mettle in Tough Market
- IndexUniverse submits: Earlier this month, NYSE Euronext completed its acquisition of the American Stock Exchange. With the addition of AMEX's 416 ETF listings and 13 ETNs, the exchange-traded product listings at NYSE Euronext NYX now number 680, excluding overseas ETFs, and a total of $595 billion in exchange-traded product...
- External links 2008-10-26
- Goldman and Morgan To Launch European ETF Venture
- IndexUniverse submits: To be called Source, the joint venture will start in Q1 2009, and involve the launch of a number of synthetic (swap-based) ETFs. One ETF market participant told IndexUniverse.com that the venture had been due to start in August this year, but had been delayed by the...
- External links 2008-12-07
- NASDAQ Offers New Index Tracking TARP Companies
- IndexUniverse submits: Less than two weeks before President-elect Barack Obama takes office, a new index is coming out that will track stocks tied to companies participating in the Troubled Asset Relief Program. The NASDAQ OMX Group NDAQ said on Thursday that its Government Relief Index will follow not...
- External links 2009-01-09
- Nasdaq Takes 22% Stake in EMCF
- IndexUniverse submits: The Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. NDAQ says it has taken a 22% stake in the European Multilateral Clearing Facility N.V. (EMCF). Nasdaq first struck an agreement to partner with the European clearing house from Fortis Bank Nederland Holding N.V., in the fourth quarter of 2008. No...
- External links 2009-01-29
- WisdomTree Reports $5.6 Million Net Loss in Q4
- IndexUniverse submits: By Murray Coleman WisdomTree Investments Inc. (WSDT.PK), the only pure-play public exchange-traded funds sponsor to provide quarterly earnings, reported late Wednesday a net loss of $5.6 million in the final three months of 2008. by Index Universe
- External links 2009-02-05
- Longley Joins BGI amid Conflicting Reports on Firm's Sale
- IndexUniverse submits: As bloggers across the Internet were talking up a potential sale of exchange-traded funds leader Barclays BCS Global Investors, some real news was taking place at the San Francisco-based asset management giant. The $1.5 trillion asset manager said on Thursday it had hired longtime Citi/Smith Barney...
- External links 2009-02-20
- Deutsche Bank Hits the Asian ETF Market
- IndexUniverse submits: Deutsche Bank DB entered Singapore's exchange-traded fund market on Monday with the launch of four ETFs. The country already had a range of ETF listings covering Asian markets and other asset classes, but the market's newest entrants include Asia's first inverse fund. Three of the db...
- External links 2009-02-24
- An ETF for Subprime Debt?
- IndexUniverse submits: By Matthew Hougan We've thrown around the terms "staggering" and "historic" a lot recent. But [[AIG]]'s Q4 loss is truly impressive. by Index Universe
- External links 2009-03-03
- Barclays Continues Expansion of 'iShares' Name to Europe
- IndexUniverse submits: Barclays Global Investors BCS has launched four new bond exchange-traded funds. But that's not what makes the news unique. Already the leader in terms of bond ETFs in the U.S. market, BGI is continuing to expand its iShares brand to Europe. The latest products will...
- External links 2009-03-12
- Barclays Admits iShares Sale Talks
- IndexUniverse submits: Recent weeks have witnessed repeated rumours that Barclays BCS might be on the verge of selling its fund management subsidiary and the parent company of its popular iShares exchange-traded funds unit, Barclays Global Investors ("BGI"). These rumours have previously been denied by the bank. ...
- External links 2009-03-16
- Barclays Shops iShares: Who's a Potential Buyer?
- IndexUniverse submits: By Matthew Hougan A lot of people called me today to ask who might buy iShares. The short answer is, I don't know. But like everyone, I can't help but speculate. by Index Universe
- External links 2009-03-17
- iShares Is Being Sold to Who?
- IndexUniverse submits: By Matthew Hougan What do iShares, Formula One, Tower Records and the Belgian Post Office have in common? Sometime next week, they'll probably all be owned by the same private equity firm. by Index Universe
- External links 2009-03-31
- Report: CVC Capital Partners Lined Up to Buy iShares
- IndexUniverse submits: Barclays BCS has entered exclusive talks with private equity firm CVC Capital Partners Ltd. to sell its iShares business, according to a report by Bloomberg News on Tuesday. The sale price is expected to be in the region of £3 billion, or US$4.3 billion, ...
- External links 2009-03-31
- New iShares Bids Could Raise Sales Price to $5.3 Billion
- IndexUniverse submits: [Editor's note: The following was submitted by IndexUniverse.com's Murray Coleman in San Francisco and IndexUniverse.eu's Paul Amery in London.] The recently announced $4.4 billion deal by San Francisco-based Barclays Global Investors to sell its exchange-traded funds business to private equity manager CVC Capital Partners...
- External links 2009-05-10
- Report: BlackRock Wins BGI Bidding War
- IndexUniverse submits: Money management giant BlackRock is close to announcing that it has won the bidding war for Barclays Global Investors, according to a report on the Web site of Pensions & Investments magazine. The story, by veteran journalist Douglas Appell, said that BlackRock is expected to...
- External links 2009-06-05
- BlackRock's Bid for BGI Could Top $13 Billion
- IndexUniverse submits: During the weekend, several new articles appeared in British papers reporting that BlackRock Inc. BLK is closing in on a deal to acquire Barclays Global Investors, the parent company of iShares, in a transaction worth up to US$13 billion. But not all the reports were...
- External links 2009-06-08
- BlackRock Cuts $13.5 Billion Deal to Swallow Barclays Global Investors
- IndexUniverse submits: In perhaps one of the worst-kept secrets in exchange-traded funds industry history, giant asset manager BlackRock Inc. BLK said late Thursday it had finalized a $13.5 billion deal to buy Barclays Global Investors (BGI). The combined company, to be called BlackRock Global Investors, will represent...
- External links 2009-06-12
- Shock and Awe: More on the BlackRock-BGI Deal
- IndexUniverse submits: By Jim Wiandt BlackRock’s BLK $13.5 billion deal raises the valuation bar. ETF and index people the world 'round are smiling today. $13.5 billion is a big number. And this BlackRock deal is big not just for the index/ETF industry, but the financial...
- External links 2009-06-12
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