Liquidity enhancement schemes for ETFs from Sept 15: NSE

Last Updated: Monday, August 31, 2015, 13:36

NSE said it would also introduce liquidity enhancement schemes (LES) for market making in equity-based ETFs.

BSE to introduce LEIPS on equity ETFs from September 1

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 15:03

Leading stock exchange BSE will launch a new liquidity enhancement incentive programme on equity-based exchange traded funds (ETFs) from September 1.

ETFs catch on, daily average value on NSE up 70 times in 10 years

Last Updated: Friday, July 10, 2015, 16:47

An ETF is a marketable security that tracks an index, a commodity, bond or a basket of assets like an index fund. Unlike mutual funds, an ETF trades like a common stock on a stock exchange.

Financial awareness must to save investors from frauds: Sinha

Last Updated: Saturday, June 6, 2015, 20:05

Sebi is providing free consultation to investors through phone calls in 14 languages on 24-hour basis, where there grievances are resolved.

Investors pull $2.7 billion from Pimco Total Return; $53 million from ETF

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 3, 2015, 10:47

On a year-to-date basis, the Pimco ETF has outperformed 87 percent of its peer category, with returns of 1.60 percent, Morningstar said as of Monday. But on a one-month and three-month basis, the ETF has struggled: For the one-month return as of June 1, the portfolio was down 0.33 percent, trailing 65 percent of its peer category. On a three-month basis ending June 1, the Pimco ETF was down 0.84 percent, lagging 88 percent of its peer category, according to Morningstar.

Equity ETFs AUM soars nearly 5-fold to Rs 4210 cr since Mar'14

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 2, 2015, 19:16

Indicating growing investor interest in capital markets, the average assets under management of equity-based exchange traded funds (ETFs) on the NSE has grown nearly five times to Rs 4,210 crore in the quarter ended March over the same period last year.

TradeHero and SGX launches StockWhiz 2015 contest

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 26, 2015, 12:45

TradeHero is the world's leading financial learning and stock market simulation app.

Peerless MF relaunches Child Plan as 3 in 1 Fund

Last Updated: Friday, May 15, 2015, 16:32

The Fund is an open-ended hybrid scheme which invests in debt, gold ETFs and equity in a manner that optimises risk.

Yellen cites lofty share values; little evidence investors should care

Last Updated: Thursday, May 7, 2015, 11:08

ETF fell 3.3% in three days and eventually bottomed in mid-December, having lost 9.1% from its July 14 close. Since then, those stocks have gained 12.5%.

Govt allows investing 5% of EPFO corpus in stock markets

Last Updated: Friday, April 24, 2015, 17:51

Government has allowed retirement fund body EPFO to invest 5 percent of its corpus in exchange traded funds which will result into an inflow of around Rs 5,000 crore into the stock markets during this fiscal.

Global equity mutual funds, ETFs post $88 bn inflows in 2015: TrimTabs

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 21, 2015, 23:06

Global equity mutual funds and exchange-traded funds attracted $88.3 billion of net inflows so far in 2015, putting them on track to surpass the previous four-month record total of $86 billion from December 2005 through March 2006, TrimTabs Investment Research said on Tuesday.

Gold ETFs record Rs 1,300 cr outflow in first 10 months of FY'15

Last Updated: Sunday, February 22, 2015, 10:44

According to the latest data available with Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI), gold ETFs witnessed an outflow of Rs 1,290 crore during April-January period of the current fiscal (2014-15) by MFs.