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iShares files with the SEC
July 8, 2010---iShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for
iShares MSCI ACWI ex US Utilities Sector Index Fund
Ticker: AXUT
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Source: SEC.gov
iShares files with the SEC
July 8, 2010---iShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for
iShares MSCI ACWI ex US Telecommunication Services Sector Index Fund
Ticker:AXTE
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iShares files with the SEC
July 8, 2010--iShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for
iShares MSCI ACWI ex US Materials Sector Index Fund
Ticker:AXMT
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iShares files with the SEC
July 8, 2010--iShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for
iShares MSCI ACWI ex US Information Technology Sector Index Fund
Ticker:AXIT
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iShares files with the SEC
July 8, 2010--iShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for
iShares MSCI ACWI ex US Industrials Sector Index Fund
Ticker: AXID
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iShares files with the SEC
July 8, 2010--iShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for
iShares MSCI ACWI ex US Health Care Sector Index Fund
AXHE
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iShares files with the SEC
July 8, 2010--iShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for
iShares MSCI ACWI ex US Energy Sector Index Fund
Ticker: AXEN
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iShares files with the SEC
July 8, 2010--iShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for
MSCI All Country World ex USA Consumer Staples Index
Ticker: AXSL
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iShares files with the SEC
July 8, 2010--iShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for
iShares MSCI ACWI ex US Consumer Discretionary Sector Index Fund
Ticker: AXDI
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Source: SEC.gov
NFA looks to regulate funds operating managed futures
July 8, 2010--A US regulator is seeking to extend its reach to cover mutual funds sold to retail investors which operate an arcane hedge fund trading strategy called managed futures.
The National Futures Association, an industry-funded watchdog for futures investors, wants to re-assert oversight of mutual funds that primarily trade futures contracts, leveraged derivatives whose value is linked to the future value of markets from commodities to interest rates. The association had these powers until 2003.
The proposal comes as small investors see a proliferation of mutual funds specialising in futures as a means of diversifying from equities or bonds or betting on a long-term rise in commodity prices. AQR, the quantitative fund manager, and JPMorgan are among the companies whose mutual funds are targeted in the NFA proposal.
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Source: FT.com