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Seven Deutsche Bank ETFs have been listed in the XTF segment. The db x-tracker funds allow investors to participate in the performance of well-known country and regional indices. The following products are new: db x-tracker DAX ETF (ISIN LU0274211480), db x-tracker SMI ETF (LU0274221281), db x-tracker S&P/MIB Index ETF (ISIN LU0274212538), db x-tracker DJ Euro STOXX 50 ETF (ISIN LU0274211217), db x-tracker MSCI USA TRN Index ETF (ISIN LU0274210672), db x-tracker MSCI Japan TRN Index ETF (ISIN LU0274209740) and db x-tracker MSCI Europe TRN Index ETF (LU0274209237). The db x-tracker MSCI World TRN Index ETF has also been tradable on Xetra since 10 January. The db x-tracker SMI ETF (ISIN LU0274221281) is expected to be listed on Friday, 26th January.
“The new ETFs supplement Deutsche Börse’s XTF segment product offering and, with eight new listings in January, signal a successful start to the year for Europe’s leading marketplace for exchange-traded index funds”, said Rainer Riess, Managing Director and Head of Stock Market Business Development at Deutsche Börse. “This means that Deutsche Börse has picked up exactly where it left off in 2006, which was the most successful year for the XTF segment to date in terms of trading volume, product variety and assets under management.”
In 2006, turnover in the XTF segment was up 45 percent year-on-year to total EUR 66.7 billion, while assets under management rose by 77 percent to reach a record high of EUR 47.6 billion. A total of 178 index funds are currently listed in the XTF segment. With a view to these figures and an average trading volume of over five billion Euros per month Deutsche Börse’s XTF segment is Europe’s leading platform in this area.
