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The Emerging Markets Hat Trick: Time to Throw Your Hat In?
December 15, 2016--The rare combination of exceptional valuation levels, depressed currencies, and powerful price and economic momentum should encourage long-term investors to "throw their hats" into the emerging markets rink.
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Source: researchaffiliates.com
Causeway Capital Management to Introduce NextSharesTM Exchange-Traded Managed Funds
December 15, 2016--Causeway Capital Management LLC has entered into a preliminary agreement with NextShares Solutions LLC (NextShares Solutions), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eaton Vance Corp. (Eaton Vance), to support the launch by Causeway of a family of NextSharesTM exchange-traded managed funds.
"We're pleased to expand our availability to investors with the innovative and efficient structure of NextShares," said Sarah Ketterer, Chief Executive Officer of Causeway Capital Management.
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Source: Causeway Capital Management LLC
Bats Welcomes NuShares as a New Issuer to the Bats ETF Marketplace
December 14, 2016-Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS), the #1 U.S. market for exchange-traded fund (ETF) trading, today welcomed NuShares from Nuveen as a new issuer to the Bats ETF Marketplace with the launch of a suite of ESG-focused funds:
NuShares ESG Large-Cap Growth ETF (Bats: NULG) seeks to track the investment results, before fees and expenses, of the TIAA ESG USA Large-Cap Growth Index.
NuShares ESG Large-Cap Value ETF (Bats: NULV) seeks to track the investment results, before fees and expenses, of the TIAA ESG USA Large-Cap Value Index.
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Source: Bats Global Markets
Amplify ETFs Lists New Fund on the Bats ETF Marketplace
December 14, 2016--23 Issuers, 119 Funds Now Listed on Bats in the U.S.
Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS), the #1 U.S. market for exchange-traded fund (ETF) trading, today welcomed another new fund from Amplify ETFs to the Bats ETF Marketplace, the second Amplify fund listed on Bats.
The Amplify YieldShares CWP Dividend & Option Income ETF (BATS: DIVO) is a professionally-managed equity income portfolio that seeks to deliver both dividend and option income to investors on a quarterly basis.
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Source: Bats Global Markets
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
December 14, 2016--Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in November indicates that the labor market has continued to strengthen and that economic activity has been expanding at a moderate pace since mid-year.
Job gains have been solid in recent months and the unemployment rate has declined. Household spending has been rising moderately but business fixed investment has remained soft.
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Source: federalreserve.gov
Nuveen Launches Suite of NuShares ESG ETFs
December 14, 2016--Funds to Begin Trading Today on Bats Exchange, Inc.
Most Comprehensive Suite of Domestic ESG ETFs Draws Upon Recognized Expertise of TIAA
Nuveen, an operating division of TIAA Global Asset Management, has launched a suite of five exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that track indices employing environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria. The NuShares ESG ETFs, which will begin trading today on the Bats Exchange, Inc., seek to track the investment performance of the U.S. stock market across various market capitalizations and investment styles while giving special consideration to certain ESG criteria.
ETFs and overtrading: the mind Bogles
December 14, 2016--It is down to individual investors to learn the folly of trading too much.
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Source: FT.com
Newfleet Asset Management Launches New Actively Managed ETF
December 14, 2016--Virtus Newfleet Dynamic Credit ETF Launches on NYSE as 'BLHY'
Newfleet Asset Management, an affiliate of Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTS) that manages more than $11 billion in fixed income strategies, has introduced the Virtus Newfleet Dynamic Credit ETF (NYSE: BLHY), its third ETF strategy.
The Virtus Newfleet Dynamic Credit ETF seeks to provide a high level of current income and capital appreciation by combining two converging credit sectors, high-yield corporate bonds and floating bank loans.
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Source: Newfleet Asset Management
Hartford Funds Announces Fee Reductions on Strategic Beta ETFs
December 14, 2016--Hartford Funds today announced that effective January 1, 2017, it will decrease fees on four of its strategic beta exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Fees will be lowered an average of 14% across the four funds.
Hartford Funds' ETF fee reductions follow the acquisition earlier this year of Lattice Strategies. The firm added strategic beta ETFs to its existing portfolio of actively managed mutual funds.
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Source: hartfordfunds.com
NYSE agrees to buy National Stock Exchange
December 14, 2016--Deal for bourse which once had Bernard Madoff as investor will give it fourth licence.
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Source: FT.com
