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BlackRock expands iShares corporate bond ETF suite
September 15, 2017--BackRock has continued to build out its range of ETFs offering exposure to corporate bonds with the launch of three new funds.
Two of the new launches, the iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (Bats: MLQD) and the iShares 10+ Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (Bats: LLQD) offer exposure to different maturity segments of the US dollar-denominated corporate bond universe.
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Source: etfstrategy.co.uk
Credit Suisse Announces the Launch of AxelaTraderTM 3x Long and 3x Inverse Brent Crude Oil ETNs
September 15, 2017-- Credit Suisse today announced the launch of its AxelaTraderTM 3x Long Brent Crude Oil ETNs linked to the S&P GSCI(R) Brent Crude Oil ER and its AxelaTraderTM 3x Inverse Brent Crude Oil ETNs linked to the S&P GSCI(R) Brent Crude Oil ER (the "ETNs"), which Credit Suisse intends to list on the NYSE Arca under the ticker symbols "UBRT" and "DBRT," respectively, and which are eligible to begin trading today.
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Credit Suisse AG
AdvisorShares Weekly Market Review-The Fate Of The Free World Hangs In The Balance
September 14, 2017--Highlights of the Week Ending 9/11/2015
Macro
That headline is probably a bit much but the upcoming Fed meeting is arguably the most talked about most anticipated FOMC meeting of all time.
There's a long list of reasons to support both sides of the trade of will they or won’t they raise rates.
Reasons not to hike include;
The FOMC missed a window to do it earlier in the year and the economy has weakened
The IMF and World Bank have urged the Fed not to raise rates in part because other central banks are still aggressively easing
The Fed's self-defined 2% inflation target has not been met
GDP growth has been below the growth rate of past recoveries/expansions
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Source: AdvisorShares
Solactive releases Solactive US Large Cap Equal Weight Index underlying GSEW
September 14, 2017--Underlying the Goldman Sachs Equal Weight U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF (Ticker: GSEW)
Solactive is pleased to announce the release of the Solactive US Large Cap Equal Weight Index, an equally-weighted benchmark mimicking the performance of the 500 largest US companies, which will be tracked by the Goldman Sachs Equal Weight U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF (Ticker: GSEW).
The index can appeal to investors interested in gaining diversified exposure to the largest and most liquid segments of the U.S. equity market through an equal weighting scheme.
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Source: Solactive AG
Bats Welcomes Two New iShares Fixed Income Funds to the Bats ETF Marketplace
September 14, 2017--Bats, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. company, and a leading market for exchange-traded product (ETP) trading globally, today welcomed two new iShares fixed income funds to the Bats ETF Marketplace.
The iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (Bats: MLQD), and iShares 10+ Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (Bats: LLQD), complete the iShares suite of low-cost investment grade corporate bond ETFs designed to help investors manage interest rate risk by targeting one of the three major sections of the yield curve.
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Source: Bats Global Markets
ETFGI reports assets invested in ETFs and ETPs listed in the United States have increased 21.2% in 2017 to reach a new record of 3.088 billion US dollars at the end of August 2017
September 14, 2017--ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm on trends in the global ETF/ETP ecosystem, reported today that assets invested in ETFs/ETPs listed in the United States have increased 21.2% in the first 8 months of the year to reach a new record of US$3.088 billion at the end of August 2017, according to ETFGI's August 2017 preliminary US ETF and ETP industry insights report an annual paid for research subscription service.
The US ETF/ETP industry had 2,044 ETFs/ETPs, assets of US$3.088 Bn, from 114 providers on 4 exchanges.
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Source: ETFGI
BullMark LatAm Select Leaders ETF (BMLA) Closure Details
September 14, 2017--On September 7th, 2017, the termination of the BullMark LatAm Select Leaders ETF (the "ETF") was initially announced.
Today, the manager is providing more details about the closing of the ETF. Effective at the close of business on October 13, 2017 (the "Termination Date"), the ETF will terminate.
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Source: Horizons ETFs Group
ETFMG and BlueStar Indexes(R) Announce Primary Listing Change for ITEQ(R)-the BlueStar TA-BIGITech(R) Israel Technology ETF
September 14, 2017--
Today ETF Managers Group ("ETFMG") and BlueStar Indexes(R) announce plans to move the primary listing for the BlueStar TA-BIGITech(R) Israel Technology ETF (ITEQ(R)) to NYSE Arca from Nasdaq.
ITEQ(R) will officially begin trading on the NYSE Arca at market open on September 26, 2017. The Fund will continue trading as normal on Nasdaq until the close of the market on September 25, 2017.
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Source: BlueStar Indexes(R)
SEC Highlights Top Advisor Ad Violations
September 14, 2017--OCIE risk alert details advisors' failures to comply with Rule 206(4)-1, also known as the Advertising Rule.
The Securities and Exchange Commission's exam division released Thursday a Risk Alert detailing advisors' failures to comply with Rule 206(4)-1, also known as the Advertising Rule, under the Investment Advisers Act.
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Source: thinkadvisor.com
Bats Welcomes New Issuer Goldman Sachs Asset Management to the Bats ETF Marketplace
September 14, 2017--Bats, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. company, and a leading market for exchange-traded product (ETP) trading globally, today welcomed new issuer Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. ("GSAM") to the Bats ETF Marketplace, with the listing of one fund.
The Goldman Sachs Equal Weight U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF (Bats: GSEW) seeks to provide investment results that closely correspond, before fees and expenses, to the performance of the Solactive U.S. Large Cap Equal Weight Index. The Index consists of equity securities of large capitalization U.S. issuers.
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Source: Bats Global Markets
