The Nasdaq Stock Market® Kicks Off the New Year With Strong ETP Momentum
"Our expanding portfolio of ETP listings is highly reflective of our positive outlook for the product category in 2016 and beyond," said
Nasdaq ETF Listing Highlights in January:
Nasdaq saw 12 transitions to its platform from competitive listing venues:
- BlackRock Inc. announced plans to switch the following 10 of its iShares ETFs to Nasdaq; the switches officially took place
February 2, 2016 :- iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (
NASDAQ : TLT) - iShares Asia 50 ETF (
NASDAQ : AIA) - iShares MSCI New Zealand Capped ETF (
NASDAQ : ENZL) - iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF (
NASDAQ : EWZS) - iShares Global Infrastructure ETF (
NASDAQ : IGF) - iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF (
NASDAQ : IXUS) - iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap Value ETF (
NASDAQ : JKI) - iShares MSCI China ETF (
NASDAQ : MCHI) - iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF
(
NASDAQ : SCZ) - iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (
NASDAQ : SLQD)
- iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (
- Van Eck announced it will change the primary listing venue for the following two funds to Nasdaq; the switches officially took place
February 1, 2016 :- Market Vectors Biotech ETF (
NASDAQ : BBH) - Market Vectors Pharmaceutical ETF (
NASDAQ : PPH)
- Market Vectors Biotech ETF (
Additionally, Nasdaq was the premier exchange of choice for five new ETF launches:
- Van Eck expanded its relationship with Nasdaq by listing a new product:
- Market Vectors Generic Drugs ETF (
NASDAQ : GNRX)
- Market Vectors Generic Drugs ETF (
- Legg Mason entered the ETF arena with its very first products:
- Legg Mason Developed ex-US Diversified Core ETF (
NASDAQ : DDBI) - Legg Mason Emerging Markets Diversified Core ETF (
NASDAQ : EDBI) - Legg Mason US Diversified Core ETF (
NASDAQ : UDBI) - Legg Mason Low Volatility High Dividend ETF (
NASDAQ : LVHD)
- Legg Mason Developed ex-US Diversified Core ETF (
In 2015, The Nasdaq Stock Market®, the single largest
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