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South Korea’s ETF boom puts assets on track to overtake Taiwan
The two tech-heavy Asian markets have been a focal point in recent years, thanks to a global frenzy sparked by the rise of AI In yet…
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JPMorgan eclipses Dimensional as world’s biggest active ETF firm
The bank’s asset management arm currently controls nearly US$257 billion in active ETFs worldwide JPMorgan Asset Management has a new…
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Bank of Japan says sales of its ETF holdings to start next week
The Bank of Japan said it will start selling its holdings of exchange-traded funds on Monday (Jan 19), a project that may take more than a…
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China examines foreign ETF trades after Jane Street India probe
Foreign market makers can also trade China ETFs through so-called Stock Connect links between Hong Kong and the mainland CHINA is…
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Silver hits fresh record as strong ETF inflows sustain rally
The metal’s recent surge has also been supported by rising expectations the US Federal Reserve will lower interest rates at its meeting…
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What the BOJ unwinding its ETF holdings means for Japan
THE Bank of Japan (BOJ) plans to start unwinding its exchange-traded fund (ETF) holdings, in a process that could take more than a century…
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SGX moves to ease ETF market-maker rules, match global norms
The move follows measures by the Republic in February to enhance its equities market The Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Friday (Sep 5) said…
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These are the 10 top-performing ETFs on SGX; Reit ETF AUM hits new high of S$1.2 billion
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) have recorded net inflows of S$700 million in the first half of this…
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US ETF outperforming S&P 500 becomes substantial shareholder in Rex, has stakes in 30 Singapore stocks
A US-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) has recently become a substantial shareholder of Rex International after raising its stake in the…
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Vanguard files for new ex-China emerging markets ETF
ASSET management giant Vanguard Group plans to launch a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) that will target emerging markets while excluding…
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Phillip Securities initiates coverage on dividend-focused Reit ETF trading at ‘attractive’ valuation
Phillip Securities Research has initiated coverage on the Phillip SGX APAC Dividend Leaders REIT ETF (Pareits) with an “accumulate” call…
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Trump Media pushes forward with pivot to crypto, ETF plans
US President Donald Trump’s social media firm, Trump Media & Technology Group, said on Tuesday (Apr 22) it had reached a binding agreement…
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China drives record gold ETF inflows as trade war deepens
Chinese investors funnelled a record amount of cash into gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) last week, drawn by the safety of the…
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Bank of Japan nearing end of bank stock sales shifts focus to ETF assets
THE Bank of Japan (BOJ) is on course to finish offloading millions of US dollars of stocks that it bought from beleaguered banks during…
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Gold beats STI, Hong Kong-listed tech to be top-traded ETF on SGX in 2024
The precious metal continues to shine as investors look to diversify equity and bond portfolios amid geopolitical tensions and market…
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iShares MSCI Asia ex-Japan Climate Action ETF crosses US$1.22 billion in AUM
IN over a year since its launch, the iShares MSCI Asia ex-Japan Climate Action ETF has surpassed US$1.22 billion in assets under…
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BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF posts record outflow after banner year
INVESTORS yanked a net US$333 million from BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) on Thursday (Jan 2), the most withdrawn from the…
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US Bitcoin ETF inflows near US$10 billion since Trump election win
ALMOST US$10 billion has poured into US exchange-traded funds (ETFs) investing directly in Bitcoin since Donald Trump became…
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Singapore-listed Dow ETF offers local investors a gateway to US stocks, say panellists
PANELLISTS Jermyn Wong, head of intermediary, South-east Asia, State Street Global Advisors Geoff Howie, market strategist, Singapore…
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China funds slash ETF fees, escalating price war in booming market
MAJOR Chinese fund companies announced a big reduction in fees for a batch of equity exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Wednesday (Nov 20),…
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BlackRock targets money-market fund business in new ETF push
BLACKROCK is throwing its weight behind an early push to bring exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to money-market investors. The…