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London Stock Exchange Group Welcomes 45 Credit Suisse ETFs - New Issuer For UK Market - Product Range Expanded In Milan - Total Number Of London ETFs Surpasses 300

Date 15/09/2010

45 Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) issued by Credit Suisse have been admitted to trading across London Stock Exchange Group's markets in the UK and Italy today. Credit Suisse has launched its London offering with 45 ETFs on the Main Market, 13 of which have also been listed on Borsa Italiana's ETFPlus market today, expanding the firm's existing range of products in Milan.

The products offer exposure to a wide range of benchmark indices from a variety of regions including Europe, North America, BRIC countries and other emerging markets.

Pietro Poletto, Head of Exchange Traded Products at London Stock Exchange Group, said:

"We are delighted to welcome Credit Suisse as a new issuer of ETFs on our London market today, and are pleased to accommodate the expansion of their existing product range in Milan. Europe's exciting ETF growth story continues apace, and we are determined to continue leading it. Together, London Stock Exchange Group's UK and Italian markets compose the largest ETF exchange in Europe by volume."

Dan Draper, Global Head of ETFs at Credit Suisse, said:

"We are very pleased that Credit Suisse's successful ETF platform, is entering the UK market and is joining forces with the London Stock Exchange to provide investors with a wide range of ‘Best in Class' Swap based and physical replication ETFs. We believe this is an exciting time for the European ETF industry. This is only the beginning of the story, we see potential for rapid growth in Europe, similar to that seen in the US over the past decade."

There are now 11 ETF issuers listing 327 products in London, and 11 ETF issuers listing 478 products in Milan. Trading activity in ETFs and other ETPs has continued to rise across the Group's markets during 2010. Between January and August there were an average 16,710 trades worth £443m each day, a year-on-year increase of 47.4 per cent and 38.3 per cent respectively.

The full list of products issued by Credit Suisse today is as follows:  
 

London Stock Exchange (Main Market)

 

Borsa Italiana (ETFPlus)

CS ETF (IE) on iBoxx EUR Govt 1-3

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI South Africa

CS ETF (IE) on iBoxx EUR Govt 3-7

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Pacific ex Japan

CS ETF (IE) on iBoxx EUR Govt 7-10

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI India

CS ETF (IE) on iBoxx USD Inflation Linked

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Brazil

CS ETF (IE) on iBoxx EUR Inflation Linked

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI EM Latin America

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI UK Large Cap

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI EM Asia

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI UK Small Cap

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Chile

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI USA Large Cap

 

CS ETF (IE) on CSI 300

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI USA Small Cap

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Taiwan

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Japan Large Cap

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI EM EMEA

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Japan Small Cap

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Korea

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI EMU Small Cap

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Mexico Capped

CS ETF (IE) on iBoxx USD Govt 1-3

 

CS ETF (Lux) on MSCI Emerging Markets

CS ETF (IE) on iBoxx USD Govt 3-7

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on iBoxx USD Govt 7-10

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI South Africa

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on Nikkei 225

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Pacific ex Japan

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Canada

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI USA

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI UK

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on FTSE 100

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on EURO STOXX 50®

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on Dow Jones Industrial AverageSM

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on FTSE MIB

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Japan

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Europe

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI EMU

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on Nasdaq 100

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI India

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Brazil

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on S&P 500

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI EM Latin America

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI EM Asia

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Chile

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Australia

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Russia

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on CSI 300

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Taiwan

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI EM EMEA

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Korea

 

 

CS ETF (IE) on MSCI Mexico Capped

 

 

CS ETF (Lux) on MSCI EMU Large Cap

 

 

CS ETF (Lux) on MSCI Emerging Markets

 

 

CS ETF (Lux) on MSCI EMU Mid Cap