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Twelve new currency ETNs are now available for trade on Xetra. ETF Securities has issued the unique group of ETNs, which focus on foreign exchange rates with the euro, as well as emerging market currency. According to the press release, the new ETNs will allow investors the ability to capture exchange rates of the euro [...]

The very first options on actively-managed ETFs were released today, as WisdomTree and the NASDAQ OMX Group have reached an agreement to allow WisdomTree’s actively managed currency funds to start listing options on the exchange. WisdomTree’s funds will be the first actively managed funds to give investors access to options, opening the door for option [...]

Barclays Bank has provided a diversified opportunity to invest in various currencies of the Asian region. According to the Mondo Visione article, Barclays has listed a new ETN on the NYSE Arca that gives access to eight different currencies within emerging markets of Asia. The new ETN, known as the Barclays GEMS Asia 8 ETN [...]

Wisdom Tree and Dreyfus Corporation have announced the launch of two new currency income ETFs for the New Zealand dollar and South African rand. According to Centre Daily News, the NYSE Arca will list the two ETFs, officially known as the WisdomTree Dreyfus New Zealand Dollar Fund (BNZ) and WisdomTree Dreyfus South African Rand Fund [...]

BNY Mellon Asset Servicing is the company of choice to service the WisdomTree Dreyfus currency ETFs. WisdomTree president, Bruce Lavine, believes BNY Mellon is a stronger company after its merger. In the PR Newswire press release, Mr. Lavine is quoted as saying, “The merger of The Bank of New York and Mellon Financial has resulted [...]

The release date for five new International Currency Income ETFs is set for May 13, 2008 on the NYSE Arca. Wisdom Tree has teamed up with Dreyfus Corporation to develop the international currency funds. According to Wisdom Tree’s President and COO, Bruce Lavine, “For the first time, we are bringing the ETF structure to an [...]