UBS has listed an ETF tracking Japan on the XTF segment of the Deutsche Boerse.
The UBS ETF MSCI Japan I replicates the respective equity index, which is designed to measure the performance of the large and mid-cap Japanese equity market. The MSCI Japan index is weighted by market capitalisation and is calculated in US dollars on a real time basis. The index was up 13.03% over the one-year period, and down 2.07% in the last three-month period, as of December 1, according to MSCI Barra. The fund, aimed primarily at institutional investors, has a management fee of 0.3%. The XTF segment offers 542 exchange-listed index funds, and has an average monthly trading...
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