ETF
BlackRock launches ‘megatrends’ ETF range
BlackRock is launching four thematic exchange traded funds to capture what it says are investment opportunities created by global ‘megatrends’.
Investment | 12 Sep 16
Morningstar adds ETFs to analyst ratings service
Morningstar has expanded its qualitative analyst rating system to include 300 exchange traded funds, 100 of which are domiciled in Europe.
Fixed Income | 5 Sep 16
Invesco PowerShares lists US fallen angels Ucits ETF
Global ETF provider Invesco PowerShares has listed its US high yield fallen angels Ucits ETF on the London Stock Exchange, which tracks bonds that have been downgraded from investment to high yield.
Investment | 31 Aug 16
SEC fines 13 US advice firms $2.2m over false ETF claims
Thirteen financial advice firms have been fined a combined $2.2m (£1.7m, €1.9m) by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for making false claims in relation to the ill-fated ETF manager F-Squared Investments, which filed for bankruptcy last July.
European equities ready for a resurgence?
Despite the prevailing negative market sentiment towards the continent, expensive US equities and an accelerating Eurozone economy are making European equities more attractive, investment analysts have said.