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New SPDR ETF Launched On Xetra - ETF Tracks Stock Corporations In The Global Real Estate Sector

Date 25/10/2012

A new exchange-listed equity index fund issued by SPDR (State Street Global Advisors) has been tradable on Xetra since Thursday.

ETF name: SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate ETF
 Asset class: equity index ETF
 ISIN: IE00B8GF1M35
 Total expense ratio: 0.40 percent
 Distribution policy: distributing
 Benchmark: Dow Jones Global Select Real Estate Securities Index
 
The SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate ETF gives investors the opportunity to participate in the performance of globally listed stock corporations in the real estate sector. The requirements for acceptance into the reference index are a market capitalisation of at least US$200 million and a proportion of revenues derived from owning and managing real estate of at least 75%.

The product offering in Deutsche Börse’s XTF segment currently comprises a total of 1,006 exchange-listed index funds, making it the largest offering of all European stock exchanges. This selection, together with an average monthly trading volume of around €12 billion, makes Xetra Europe’s leading trading venue for ETFs.