Van Eck Develops ETF to Track New Dow Jones pan-African Index
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The Dow Jones Africa Titans 50 Index has just debuted, and Van Eck Global will issue the first ETF to follow the pan-African index. The Market Watch article explains that the new index is made up of 50 companies either headquartered in Africa or that produce more than half of their revenues within the continent. [...]
Claymore is First to Capture Frontier Markets with New U.S.-listed ETF
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Claymore Securities has teamed up with The Bank of New York Mellon to debut the first U.S.-listed ETF to track frontier markets. Business Wire defines a “frontier market†as a market of a country that is less developed than a traditional emerging market. The new fund, known as Claymore/BNY Mellon Frontier Markets ETF (FRN) is [...]
