Dow Jones Indexes announced today that the Dow Jones Industrial Average (The Dow) has been licensed to Credit Suisse AG, to serve as underlying for an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Xmtch (IE) on Dow Jones Industrial Average will be available at SIX Swiss Exchange today.
Dow Jones Indexes today launched the Dow Jones North America Select Junior Gold and the Dow Jones Canada Select Equal Weight Utilities Indexes. The Dow Jones North America Select Junior Gold Index measures the performance of gold mining companies in Canada and the U.S.; whereas the Dow Jones Canada Select Equal Weight Utilities Index comprises larger Canadian utilities companies.
Dow Jones Indexes announced the Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index has been licensed to First Trust Portfolios L.P. to serve as the basis of an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund begins trading today at the American Stock Exchange.
NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) — Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced the results of the regular annual review of the Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index, which tracks the performance of U.S. microcap companies listed at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), American Stock Exchange (AMEX) and NASDAQ Stock Exchange (NASDAQ). The changes will be effective as of the open of trading on Monday, August 27, 2007.
Dow Jones Indexes announced the Dow Jones - AIG Commodity Index℠ has been licensed to INDEXCHANGE Investment AG to serve as the underlying for an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Dow Jones - AIG Commodity SwapEX launched today on the XTF segment of Deutsche Boerse.
Dow Jones Indexes announced the Dow Jones EPAC Select Dividend Index has been licensed to Barclays Global Investors to serve as the underlying for an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The iShares Dow Jones EPAC Select Dividend Index Fund launched today on NYSE Arca.
Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced that 11 Dow Jones U.S. Sector Indexes have been licensed to ProShares Trust and its affiliates to serve as the basis of 22 leveraged and inverse exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The ETFs launched today on the American Stock Exchange.