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Lyxor to list five new ETFs in Singapore
The new ETFs will cover indices that track markets outside Asia, including the US, which is a first for the Singapore Exchange.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 8 May 2009
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iShares launches Asia ETF series in Hong Kong
Exchange-traded funds that hold Asian assets are more popular with local investors who prefer investments they understand and like to monitor trading in real time.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 23 April 2009
Markets
SSgA focuses on Hong Kong and Singapore ETFs
Asia-Pacific ETF head Sammy Yip says the fund house is looking to launch more innovative products similar to its gold ETFs.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 20 April 2009
Business Moves
Deutsche Bank plans to list 20 more ETFs in Asia
The bank's db x-trackers has recently launched four ETFs in Singapore, including Asia's first inverse ETF.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 6 April 2009
Markets
FTSE urges cross listing of ETFs in Asia
Asia-Pacific managing director Paul Hoff is lobbying for a Ucits-type platform within the region.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 30 March 2009
Business Moves
Vanguard branches out to ETF market in Australia
Vanguard Investments Australia has ETFs awaiting regulatory and legal approval.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 25 March 2009
Markets
FTSE leads other index providers in Asian ETFs
While index providers like Standard & Poor's and Dow Jones are dominant in the US, FTSE leads in Asia in terms of AUM and turnover of ETFs benchmark against it.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 23 March 2009
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Deutsche Bank launches "inverse" ETF in Asia
The bank's first batch of ETFs in Singapore includes the S&P 500 Short ETF, which tracks the S&P 500 Index, but in the opposite direction.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 24 February 2009
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DBS AM launches first of ETF series in Singapore
The DBS Singapore STI ETF will track the performance of the Straits Times Index.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 6 February 2009
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Markets down; ETF assets up
Asia’s young exchange-traded funds industry has benefited from rising inflows amid market turbulence, but it has a way to go before it can reach a sustainable size.
By Jame DiBiasio | 14 December 2008
Markets
Taiwan’s Insurance Bureau names acceptable ETFs
ETFs linked to 15 indices by MSCI, Dow Jones Indexes, S&P, Citi and Merrill Lynch are included in the list.
By Liz Mak | 7 November 2008
Distribution
Singapore debuts first sharia ETF
The Daiwa exchange-traded fund will track the largest and most liquid listed companies in Japan that comply with Islamic legal principles.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 28 May 2008
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Lyxor launches five new ETFs in Hong Kong
The new exchange-traded funds will offer investors easy access to markets including Japan, Taiwan, global emerging markets, the US and Europe.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 23 May 2008
Business Moves
Lyxor lists Japan ETF on SGX
SG Asia is upbeat about Japan outlook even as yen rallies to stratospheric highs.
By Liz Mak | 29 August 2007
People Moves
BGI names three hires in Hong Kong
Nick Good transfers from San Francisco to lead iShares regionally.
By Andrew Peck | 4 July 2007
Alternatives
Want bullion without storing the stuff?
For those buying gold for Chinese New Year, an exchange traded fund, whilst less glittery, might be more convenient.
By Simon Osborne | 14 February 2007
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CIMB launches Asean ETF
CIMB launches exchange-traded fund to attract institutional and private investors.
By Samuel Riding | 26 September 2006
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BGI unveils first international India ETF
Global investors will be given easier, more efficient access to India’s growth story.
By Alastair Reed | 2 June 2006
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HSBC first out the door with bond ETF
Assuming regulators sign off, it will announce a Hong Kong dollar ETF on June 20.
By Jame DiBiasio | 9 June 2005
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China ETF race heats up
BGI unveils the first A-share ETF for foreign investors as SSgA''s domestic version prepares to go live.
By Jame DiBiasio | 10 November 2004
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