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WisdomTree Lists Two New ETFs On NYSE Arca, The Largest Exchange In ETF And ETN Listings And Assets Under Management

Date 25/06/2008

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced the launch of two new WisdomTree Dreyfus Currency Income ETFs on NYSE Arca.  ETFs and ETNs listed on NYSE Arca - an industry leader in ETF and ETN listings and trading - represent 56% of ETF and ETN assets under management in the U.S. , nearly $609 billion, the most of any exchange.

The following WisdomTree Dreyfus Currency Income ETFs will seek to earn current income reflective of money market rates available to U.S.  investors in the specified country or region.  Classified as actively managed ETFs by the SEC , the funds will seek to provide exposure to changes in the value of a designated non-U.S. currency relative to the U.S. dollar.

WisdomTree Dreyfus New Zealand  Dollar Fund (NYSE Arca:BNZ) 
WisdomTree Dreyfus South African Rand Fund (NYSE Arca: SZR) 

As the first fully electronic platform to utilize designated liquidity providers, NYSE Arca sets the national best bid and offer nearly 85% of the time, leading all U.S.  exchanges.   NYSE Arca remains an established leader in the ETF and ETN market place offering investors some of the industry’s fastest and most innovative trading tools to access liquidity.    Including today’s listings, NYSE Arca has 274 ETF primary and 76 ETN listings and trades all other eligible ETFs on a UTP basis.  NYSE Euronext remains the global exchange of choice for Exchange-Traded Products with a total of 674primary listings.