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Arrow files with the SEC

May 21, 2013--Arrow Investment Advisors has filed a application for exemptive relief with the SEC.

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First Trust files with the SEC

May 20, 2013--First Trust has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC.

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BPI pegs planned ETF to MSCI index

May 19, 2013--AYALA-LED Bank of the Philippine Islands' (BPI) planned exchange traded fund (ETF) product will track the performance of the MSCI Philippines index, a senior bank official said.

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SSGA-US ETF Snapshot: April 2013

May 14, 2013--1,252 Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)-with assets totaling $1.5TN-were managed by 37 ETF managers as of April 30, 2013.
Month over month, ETF assets increased $24.1BN, up 1.7%.

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Developing countries to dominate global saving and investment, but the poor will not necessarily share the benefits, says report

May 16, 2013--Developing world's share of global investment to triple by 2030
China, India will be developing world's largest investors
Boost to education needed so poor can improve their well-being
In less than a generation, global saving and investment will be dominated by the developing world, says the just-released Global Development Horizons (GDH) report.

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IMF Working paper-"Near-Coincident" Indicators of Systemic Stress

MAy 17, 2013--Summary: The G-20 Data Gaps Initiative has called for the IMF to develop standard measures of tail risk, which we identify in this paper with systemic risk. To understand the conditions under which tail risk is present, it is first necessary to develop a measure of what constitutes a systemic stress, or tail, event.

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IMF Working paper-Is the Growth Momentum in Latin America Sustainable?

May 15, 2013--Summary: A favorable external environment coupled with prudent policies fostered output growth in most of Latin America during the last decade. But, what were the drivers of this strong growth performance from the supply side and will this momentum be sustainable in the years ahead?

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Yuanta JV plans Greater China ETF platform

May 21, 2013--After launching a fixed income mutual fund in China, Taiwan's Yuanta will roll out a more unusual cross-border ETF, a big step forward for China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.

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IMF Staff Discussion paper-Creating a Safer Financial System: Will the Volcker, Vickers, and Liikanen Structural Measures Help?

May 14, 2013--Summary: The U.S.,, the U.K., and more recently, the E.U., have proposed policy measures directly targeting complexity and business structures of banks. Unlike other, price-based reforms (e.g., Basel 3 and G-SIFI surcharges), these proposals have been developed unilaterally with material differences in scope, design and implementation schedules.

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Deutsche Bank-Synthetic Equity & Index Strategy-North America-DB SYNDEX: Delta One Strategy-How to navigate the Japan trade going forward

May 17, 2013--From a broad approach to a more selective one
Finding the right access vehicle and exposure to navigate the rally
"Abenomics" have, so far, been very welcome by the market
In the past few months, Japan launched a major policy experiment geared towards boosting growth and ending 15 years of deflation.

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Two SPDR equity index ETFs launched on Xetra

May 16, 2013--Two new exchange-listed equity index funds issued by State Street Global Advisors have been tradable on Xetra(R) since Thursday.

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Nigeria Economic Update: World Bank Forecasts Rising Growth, Less Inflation, Urges Closer Federal and State Government Cooperation

May 13, 2013-- Nigeria's short term macroeconomic outlook looks generally strong, with the likelihood of higher growth, lower inflation, and reserve accumulation. This will present the Government with an opportunity to make progress in key reforms and public investments associated with the Transformation Agenda for job creation, diversification, and more effective governance, says the World Bank in its new Nigeria Economic Report (NER) launched today in Abuja.

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Costs matter: Are fund investors voting with their feet?

May 15, 2013--When investors evaluate a mutual fund, how much do costs matter to them? Mutual fund fees and expenses are a frequently mentioned consideration, but are investors actually walking the talk?

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IndexIQ Tops $1 Billion in Assets as Leader in Liquid Alternative Exchange-Traded Funds

Award-winning company was first to market with broad range of innovative liquid alternative investment products, including ETFs, mutual funds, managed accounts and ETF model portfolios
May 15, 2013--IndexIQ, whose innovative liquid alternative investment products helped launch an entirely new asset class, has surpassed the $1 billion threshold, it was announced today.

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DB-Synthetic Equity & Index Strategy-ETF Research-European Weekly ETF Market Review

May 15, 2013--The most recent issue of the European Weekly ETF Market Review is now available. The report includes key statistics on the European ETF market as well as global ETF market highlights.

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TD Ameritrade Launches New ETF Knowledge Center

Arms investors with knowledge and insights on ways to build a strategy and choose quality ETFs
May 14, 2013--Building a diversified portfolio of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) just got simpler and more efficient, thanks to the launch of a new ETF Knowledge Center from TD Ameritrade, Inc. ("TD Ameritrade"), a broker dealer subsidiary of TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation.

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ETF Securities-Research Note: Platinum Group Metals Outlook: Palladium Still Favoured

May 15, 2013--Report Summary
After a strong start to the year, platinum and palladium have given back most of the gains accumulated since the beginning of 2013, as the recent sell-off in precious metals has weighed on performance.

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BNY Mellon ADR Index Monthly Performance Update April 2013

May 16, 2013--The BNY Mellon ADR Index Monthly Performance-April 2013 Update has been published and is now available for review.

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