New index tracks the performance of 43 family-controlled Canadian public companies
Shorter duration bond universe is drawing more interest from investors
The new minimum amount outstanding for securities eligible for the Canada aggregate index will be lowered from $300 million to $150 million
FTSE International consolidates ownership
New index tracks the performance of futures listed on CBOE
The derivatives exchange will begin disseminating the new index on Dec. 14
FTSE Russell says the asset class is “growing strongly”
By expecting lower performance than backtest results show, investors can form more realistic performance expectations
61 new companies added to index
The move to add Chinese equities follows from the implementation of the Stock Connect program to facilitate trading between Hong Kong and mainland China