Europe

Barclays Capital's Nathan Bance explains how exchanged traded notes differ from other products in their family.

Dow Jones has launched a family of risk control indices and one targeting the Islamic investment market.

Sterling is not gaining safe haven status as some suggest, says Barclays Wealth equity strategist Henk Potts, and it would be a mistake to give up on balanced long-term investing now.

Assets under management in European exchange-traded products (ETPs) reached a record €243bn last week, Lyxor reports.

Commodity exchange-traded products (ETPs) surpassed fixed income for the first time in July, according to Lyxor's European ETP Asset Flow Trends report.

The UK government is understood to be prepared to shoot down proposals for a financial transaction tax being mooted by Germany and France.

US exchange-traded products (ETPs) lost US$72.5 billion of assets under management (AUM) after the S&P 500 had its largest drop since November 2008, says Deutsche Bank ETF Market Weekly Review.

Pershing, a BNY Mellon company, is opening a Jersey-based subsidiary company in response to client demand for access to both onshore and offshore investment opportunities.

Skandia International has announced net sales of £0.3 billion for the first six months of 2011.

Assets in ‘safe-haven' exchange-traded products (ETPs) rose last week as investors adjusted positions in response to falling stock markets.