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- MSCI Bara Introduces New Indexes to Counter Russian Trading Stoppages
- IndexUniverse submits: MSCI Barra MXB has created two new Russia indexes to mitigate the problems recently exposed with the frequent suspension of trading on the Russian stock markets during the global market unrest. The new MSCI Barra indexes will capture the performance of Russian stocks that are traded...
- External links 2008-10-17
- Solar ETFs Soar on 'Obama Factor'
- IndexUniverse submits: Prospects that Barack Obama will become the next U.S. president continued on Tuesday to provide a surge for exchange-traded funds focused on solar energy. "There are a lot of factors going on in markets right now, but we think there's good evidence that at least with...
- External links 2008-11-04
- AdvisorShares' Hamman: No Transparency Issues with Active ETFs
- IndexUniverse submits: Noah Hamman is chief executive officer of AdvisorShares Investments LLC, a Washington, D.C.-based exchange-traded funds provider. Before starting the firm in late 2006, he was vice president of business development at Rydex Investments. The start-up company recently sold a 60% stake to Fund.com, a New...
- External links 2008-11-11
- MacroMarkets Real Estate ETFs Delayed
- IndexUniverse submits: MacroMarkets is planning to delay the first-ever initial public offering open-auction launch of exchange-traded funds, which had been initially set for an opening auction date of tomorrow. Market conditions, rather than lack of interest in the planned U.S. housing market ETFs, have led the company to delay...
- External links 2008-11-12
- Aid for U.S. Automakers? Not a Good Start
- IndexUniverse submits: By Jim Wiandt Obama's lead with aid for automakers is not an auspicious start. by Index Universe
- External links 2008-11-12
- GM in the Global Dow - What Gives?
- IndexUniverse submits: By Matthew Hougan Can someone explain how General Motors GM slipped into the new Global Dow? by Index Universe
- External links 2008-11-12
- GM Belongs in the Dow (At Least for Now)
- IndexUniverse submits: By Jim Wiandt Matt Hougan is looking for the indexes to go rogue on us. by Index Universe
- External links 2008-11-13
- J.P. Morgan To Start Servicing U.S. ETFs on Mexican Stock Exchange
- IndexUniverse submits: J.P. Morgan's JPM depositary receipts group says it's planning to start servicing U.S. exchange-traded funds on the Mexican Stock Exchange, the Bolsa Mexicana de Valores. It will cross-list the ETFs in pesos—denomination and trading will be allowed through local brokers. J.P. Morgan will service the ETFs...
- External links 2008-11-13
- Hedging Heating Oil Costs with a Single, Convenient ETF
- IndexUniverse submits: By Matthew Hougan The weather turned cold in Maine today, and that has me thinking about two things: heating oil and ETFs. by Index Universe
- External links 2008-11-17
- Lehman Indexes Folded Under Barclays' Banner
- IndexUniverse submits: With the acquisition of Lehman Brothers and its indexing unit, Barclays BCS Capital said on Monday it's folding those benchmarks under a new brand name: Barclays Capital Indices. The new index family will unite the combined Lehman platform with existing benchmarks run by Barclays Capital to...
- External links 2008-11-03
- Invesco PowerShares Files To Launch First Active REIT ETF
- IndexUniverse submits: Already the first to market with actively managed stock exchange-traded funds, Invesco IVZ PowerShares Capital Management has filed to launch a similar portfolio focused on real estate markets. In an exemptive relief filing dated Oct. 31, PowerShares is asking for the Securities and Exchange Commission to...
- External links 2008-11-03
- 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
- PNXQ: Name Change Signals Strategic Shift for NextQ ETF
- IndexUniverse submits: PowerShares Capital Management has renamed its NextQ Portfolio (Nasdaq: PNXQ), an ETF launched last April to build off the brand recognition of the PowerShares QQQ (Nasdaq: QQQQ). PNXQ is now called the PowerShares NXQ Portfolio. The fund is already known in the market as PNXQ, therefore,...
- External links 2008-10-21
- 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
- Duke Cuts Plan to Install Solar Panels by Half
- IndexUniverse submits: By Ucilia Wang Duke Energy DUK on Thursday presented to the North Carolina Utilities Commission a revised distributed solar project that calls for spending $50 million instead of $100 million to install solar panels on rooftops and the ground. by Index Universe
- External links 2008-10-23
- 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
- Invesco To Launch Mutual Fund Made Up of PowerShares ETFs
- IndexUniverse submits: Invesco's IVZ AIM family of mutual funds is launching an asset allocation fund using PowerShares exchange-traded funds as the underlying investments. The AIM V.I. ETF Allocation Fund has been designed for the variable insurance market. by Index Universe
- External links 2008-10-28
- Bank of NY Creates New GDR/ADR Emerging Indexes
- IndexUniverse submits: The Bank of New York Mellon BK has launched The Bank of New York Mellon GDR Index and 30 global depositary receipt (GDR) sub-indexes. The GDR Index covers all the global depository receipts traded on the London Stock Exchange. The sub-indexes cover broad market, regional and...
- External links 2008-10-28
- Hang Seng Rolls Out Hong Kong REIT Benchmark
- IndexUniverse submits: Making bets on the performance of the real estate investment trust market in Hong Kong may soon become easier. The Hang Seng Indexes Company has launched a REIT index covering real estate investment trusts listed in Hong Kong. The Hang Seng REIT Index will serve as...
- External links 2008-10-29
- S&P Targets Volatility in Pummeled Indexes
- IndexUniverse submits: Standard & Poor's is zeroing in on volatility levels in four indexes within its Emerging Market and Global Thematic Index Series, indexes that have turned in terrible performance amidst the market crisis. The volatility targeting approach has been common in the structured products arena, but is...
- External links 2008-11-18
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