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The STI has a history dating back to its founding in 1966. [1] Following a major sectoral re-classification of listed companies by the Singapore Exchange, which saw the removal of the "industrials" category, the STI replaced the previous Straits Times Industrials Index (abbreviation: STII) and began trading on 31 August 1998 at 885.26 points, in continuation of where the STII left off.
(Delisted 2022-08-31) 3157.HK ChinaAMC Hang Seng SmallCap Index ETF – tracks the Hang Seng SmallCap Index 3160.HK BMO MSCI Japan Hedged to USD ETF - tracks MSCI Japan 100% Hedged to USD Index 3161.HK ChinaAMC RMB Money Market ETF – The Fund seeks to achieve a long-term return in RMB in line with prevailing money market rates.
An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a type of investment fund that is also an exchange-traded product, i.e., it is traded on stock exchanges. [1] [2] [3] ETFs own financial assets such as stocks, bonds, currencies, debts, futures contracts, and/or commodities such as gold bars.
The relative appeal of index funds, ETFs and other index-replicating investment vehicles has grown rapidly [41] for various reasons ranging from disappointment with underperforming actively managed mandates [39] to the broader tendency towards cost reduction across public services and social benefits that followed the 2008-2012 Great Recession ...
iShares is a collection of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) managed by BlackRock, which acquired the brand and business from Barclays in 2009. The first iShares ETFs were known as World Equity Benchmark Shares (WEBS) but have since been rebranded. [1] Most iShares funds track a bond or stock market index
WisdomTree, Inc. is a global exchange-traded fund (ETF) and exchange-traded product (ETP) sponsor and asset manager with headquarters in New York. WisdomTree launched its first ETFs in June 2006, and became one of the major ETF providers in the United States. [4] [5] WisdomTree sponsors different ETFs that span asset classes and countries ...
Inverse and leveraged inverse ETFs tend to have higher expense ratios than standard index ETFs, [2] since the funds are by their nature actively managed; these costs can eat away at performance. Short-terms vs. long-term
GIC Private Limited is a Singaporean sovereign wealth fund that manages the country's foreign reserves.Established by the Government of Singapore in 1981 as the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, from which the acronym "GIC" is derived, its mission is to preserve and enhance the international purchasing power of the reserves, with the aim to achieve good long-term returns above ...