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  • President-elect Obama has an intimidating task to repair the damage of the outgoing Administration, but they have more or less fixed the capital markets ready to face a long downturn.
  • JovFunds Management, a subsidiary of Jovian Capital Corporation, has called a special meeting of unit holders of the Jov Talisman Fund to approve the conversion of the fund into an actively managed ETF. If approved by unit holders, the fund will be re-launched, subject to regulatory approval, in December 2008 through a reorganization of the Series A, F and I units of the fund into the newly created series E units, and a name change.
  • Invesco PowerShares Capital Management has announced that it anticipates transferring 79 PowerShares ETFs currently listed on the American Stock Exchange (Amex) to the NYSE Arca listing and trading platform. The move of the PowerShares ETFs comes as a result of the merger of the Amex and NYSE Euronext, the holding company for NYSE Arca.
  • Invesco PowerShares Capital Management has also announced that the PowerShares NextQ Portfolio (PNXQ) has changed its name to the PowerShares NXQ Portfolio. The PowerShares NXQ Portfolio will continue to be offered on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the existing PNXQ ticker symbol. The PNXQ was launched in April 2008 on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
  • A new breed of savvy retail investor is emerging, in spite of market volatility. They use institutional techniques such as FX trading, contracts for difference (CFDs) and ETFs to boost returns.
  • On 16 October Fitch said that unless HRE delivered on its stated intention of injecting additional OC into the cover pool its mortgage Pfandbriefe would face a “significant” rating action, which was understood to mean a downgrade of more than one notch. The Cover understands that HRE has made good on its promise.
  • Unilever Netherlands’ EUR4 billion Dutch pension fund Progress is changing its property strategy and swapping direct real estate holdings with indirect real estate investments, IPE Real Estate reports.
  • Michael Cox, real estate strategist at The Royal Bank of Scotland, said that investors are looking for distressed and opportunistic acquisitions caused by mispricing, particularly among troubled super senior and junior tranches in deals backed by large single assets. He spoke on a panel at Information Management Network’s ninth annual European Real Estate Opportunity & Private Fund Investing Forum.
  • Deutsche Bank's exchange traded platform, db x-trackers, has achieved the highest growth in assets under management amongst all ETF providers globally during 2008. According to the most recent ETF Landscape Industry Review from Barclays Global Investors, db x-trackers achieved growth in assets under management of $10.41 billion since the beginning of the year to 30 September 2008. The report also shows that the assets under management for db x-trackers has almost doubled, growing 96.2% to $21.23 billion.
  • Crédit Agricole Structured Asset Management (CASAM) has launched 10 equity ETFs on Euronext Paris for distribution in France. The products launched are the first of a series that aims to build a wide product range offering investors the opportunity to gain exposure to all geographic zones and asset classes. The CASAM ETF product range is being distributed by a sales team at CA Cheuvreux, as well as through the sales network of Crédit Agricole Asset Management.
  • Citibank's planned commercial mortgage-backed securities deal has been shelved after PNC Real Estate Finance withdrew its collateral. PNC was slated to contribute roughly $600 million of loans to the $1.9 billion deal but pulled out over concerns that a large portion of the bonds might not have been sold due to the current liquidity crunch. The deal was the last planned securitization of the year.
  • Ultimately, reports of their demise will prove premature. But the extraordinary volatility seen in FX over the past few weeks has highlighted some issues with the machines, or electronic trading systems as they are more properly known.