Investment Management / Fund Operators
BlackRock, Inc.'s iShares Exchange Traded Funds Launches New Income Focused Exchange Traded Funds
BlackRock, Inc. announced that its iShares Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) business, a manager of ETFs, launched two new funds with two more scheduled to launch on April 5. The new funds include three “first to market” products designed to offer exposure to high yield securities across the global developed and emerging markets. The fourth new fund is an “ETF of iShares ETFs” that seeks to provide single-trade access to a diversified set of income sources.
Azimut Holding SpA and Earlybird to Launch a Venture Capital Fund Investing in Technology Sector in Italy
Azimut Holding SpA announced that it has approved to continue the negotiations with Earlybird in order to launch a new VC fund investing in the technology sector in Italy. Azimut Holding SpA and Earlybird have expressed the intention to carry on the discussions in order to finalize binding agreements. The agreements will envisage the launch, within Azimut Holding's Luxembourg platform, of a close ended fund dedicated to qualified investors with the objective of investing in the Italian start-up companies active in the technological sector. The fund advisory will be assigned to an advisory company 60% owned by Earlybird's Italian partners and 40% owned by Azimut Holding SpA.
Teuza a Fairchild Technology Venture Ltd Announces FDA Approval For New Product
Teuza a Fairchild Technology Venture Ltd. announced it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its H200 Wireless, a new product it has developed which allows muscle movement in paralyzed hands. This updated version of the product replaces the previous one and is considered more user-friendly than the previous model.
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation's BNY Mellon Asset Servicing Launches Workbench(SM) Mobile for the iPad
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation's BNY Mellon announced the launch of Workbench(SM) Mobile, a new app enabling the firm's institutional clients to authorize instructions and securely access key reports and account information from their iPad. Workbench Mobile is available now for download to registered Workbench users at the App Store through BNY Mellon Connect(SM) Mobile.
Jovian Capital Corporation And Subsidiaries Launch Inverse Gold And Silver ETFs
Jovian Capital Corporation and its subsidiaries Horizons Exchange Traded Funds Inc. (Horizons ETFs) and BetaPro Management Inc. (BetaPro), announced the launch of two new exchange traded funds (ETFs) which will offer investors non-leveraged inverse exposure to the gold and silver markets. The Horizons BetaPro COMEX Gold Inverse ETF (HIB) seeks daily investment results, before fees, expenses, distributions, brokerage commissions and other transaction costs, that endeavour to correspond to one times (100%) the inverse (opposite) of the daily performance of the COMEX gold futures contract for a subsequent delivery month. Any U.S. dollar gains or losses as a result of HIB's investment will be hedged back to the Canadian dollar to the best of its ability. The Horizons COMEX Silver Inverse ETF ("HIZ") seeks daily investment results, before fees, expenses, distributions, brokerage commissions and other transaction costs, that endeavour to correspond to one times (100%) the inverse (opposite) of the daily performance of the COMEX silver futures contract for a subsequent delivery month. Any U.S. dollar gains or losses as a result of HIZ's investment will be hedged back to the Canadian dollar to the best of its ability.
BlackRock, Inc.'s iShares Exchange Traded Funds Announces Launch of Floating Rate Note Fund
BlackRock, Inc. announced that its iShares Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) business, has launched their floating rate note fund on the NYSE Arca. The new fund is the iShares Floating Rate Note Fund (NYSE Arca: FLOT).
Eaton Vance Corp's Eaton Vance Management Announces Launch Of Eaton Vance Municipal Opportunities Fund
Eaton Vance Management, a subsidiary of Eaton Vance Corp. announced the launch of Eaton Vance Municipal Opportunities Fund (Class A: EMOAX and Class I: EMOIX) (the Fund), a new mutual fund that employs an opportunistic approach to investing in municipal obligations, seeking to maximize after-tax total return. The Fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in municipal obligations the interest on which is exempt from regular federal income tax.
Azimut Holding SpA Launches the New Renminbi Opportunities Fund as a Sub fund of the Subsidiary AZFUND
Azimut Holding SpA announced that it has started the activities with a new product named Renminbi Opportunities, a sub fund of the Luxembourg subsidiary AZFUND investing in banking deposits in Renminbi (RMB) or in government and corporate bonds in the same currency and with a short duration (one or two months). The product is the first since the establishment of a direct presence in Hong Kong and Shangai, and it targets especially European businesses with industrial and commercial relationships with China.
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| Energy |  -0.04% |
| Basic Materials | -0.09% |
| Industrials |  +0.27% |
| Cyclical Goods & Services | +0.23% |
| Non-Cyclical Goods & Services | -0.04% |
| Financials | +0.12% |
| Healthcare | +0.69% |
| Technology | -0.02% |
| Telecoms | -0.31% |
| Utilities | -0.17% |
| DOW | 15,458.80 | +71.22 |
+0.46% |
| S&P 500 | 1,676.22 | +7.06 |
+0.42% |
| NASDAQ | 3,509.43 | +7.30 |
+0.21% |
| TR US Index | 151.47 | +0.24 |
+0.16% |
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