Alternative Strategy to Active Management When Seeking Alpha NEW YORK, Oct. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq today announced that First Trust will list one new exchange-traded fund, First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX(R) ETF (Symbol: FEUZ), on The Nasdaq Stock Market. FEUZ will begin trading on Nasdaq, Wednesday, October 22, 2014. “The AlphaDEX index methodology aims [...]
KSEI is Nasdaq’s First CSD Customer in the Southeast Asia Region JAKARTA, Indonesia and NEW YORK, Oct. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – The PT Kustodian Sentral Efek Indonesia (KSEI), the central securities depository (CSD) of Indonesia, and Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ), have signed an agreement for Nasdaq to deliver X-stream CSD, to KSEI. The contract signed is for [...]
All-In-One Commodity Solution That Utilizes a Dynamic Roll Methodology NEW YORK, Oct. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq today announced that BlackRock, Inc. will list a new exchange-traded fund, iShares Commodities Select Strategy ETF (Symbol: COMT), on The Nasdaq Stock Market. COMT will begin trading on Nasdaq today, October 16th, 2014. “We believe commodities play [...]
Fixed Income Strategy Designed to Guard Against Credit and Inflation Risks NEW YORK, Oct. 16 (Korea Bizwire) – Nasdaq today announced that Vident Financial, LLC will list a new exchange-traded fund, Vident Core U.S. Bond Strategy ETF (Symbol: VBND), on The Nasdaq Stock Market. VBND will begin trading on Nasdaq today, October 16th, 2014. “Fixed [...]
Moves Aim to Broaden Full-Service Offering to Listed Companies, Corporate Clients and Exchanges Globally NEW YORK, Oct. 13 (Korea Bizwire) – Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced a series of leadership appointments across the company’s Listing Services and Market Technology businesses. The moves are designed to align leadership responsibility with areas of strategic growth potential, enabling the [...]
Amsterdam, Oct 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, is supplying its Optelio Contactless MiniTag to CaixaBank, Spain’s most innovative financial services provider, for their commercial launch of contactless EMV payment wristbands. These novel wearable banking devices, certified by the international payment schemes, give CaixaBank customers the freedom and security to [...]
NEW YORK, Oct. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – PwC reported total global gross revenues of US$34 billion for the fiscal year ended on 30 June 2014. Revenue growth was strong across all lines of business for all of PwC’s largest firms and in all geographic regions. At constant exchange rates, PwC’s total global revenues rose by 6%. [...]
OMAHA, Neb. & PHOENIX, Oct. 2 (Korea Bizwire) – Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A and BRK.B) and Van Tuyl Group announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Berkshire Hathaway will acquire the Van Tuyl Group, the nation’s largest privately-owned auto dealership group and which ranks fifth among all U.S. [...]
Amsterdam, Oct. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, has been selected to supply EMV private label payment cards to AS24, a subsidiary of Total Group, one of the world’s largest integrated oil and gas companies. AS24 is replacing all its own-brand cards with Gemalto’s highly secure EMV Optelio smart [...]
An International Large Cap Stock Fund With Downside Hedging Abilities NEW YORK, Sept. 30 (Korea Bizwire) – NASDAQ OMX today announced that Compass EMP will list a new exchange traded fund, Compass EMP Developed 500 Enhanced Volatility Weighted Index ETF (Symbol: CIZ), on The NASDAQ Stock Market(R) (NASDAQ(R)). CIZ will begin trading on NASDAQ Wednesday, [...]