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If you need to invest on new markets and add them to your investment portfolio, you only need to keep one thing in mind: cost. According to Forbes.com there are about 1,500 ETFs or exchange-traded funds in the market today.

As part of its expansion plans in Japan and mainland China, Hong Kong-based 8 Securities managed to raise $9 million in a Series B funding round. Velocity Capital and Leitmotiv Private Equity returned as its investors.

Data from TrimTabs Investment Research showed that US-listed bond mutual funds and exchange traded funds or ETFs posted outflows of $34 billion in December, Reuters reported.

Indices of S&P Dow Jones indicated that exchange-traded funds might surpass hedge funds in terms of being attractive investments. Analysts earlier argued that the attractiveness of the securities were due to ETFs' cheap prices.

Dara compiled by Bloomberg indicated that investors are exiting from their gold-backed exchange-traded products this year. $69.5 billion in value was removed in the ETPs and analysts expect an additional 311 tons will be removed from the ETPs next year.

TrimTabs Investment Research revealed that investors had poured an estimated USD 34.1 billion in equity mutual funds and exchange traded funds in the four weeks ending November 13.

Deutsche Bank AG, Societe Generale SA and Harvest Global Investments now have China linked ETFs available.

Seeing a decline in its fees and revenues in its current market, Fidelity Investments goes into ETF management, a market dominated by the Vanguard Group and BlackRock Inc.

A report by Reuters said the managers at exchange-traded funds (ETFs) employed a passive approach on stocks traded after its debut on the bourse.

Prominent exchange-traded funds (ETF) market desk keeper Reggie Browne and at least two senior managers would be leaving KCG Holdings Inc.

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Currency risk is based on currency fluctuations of one currency as against another.

Nairobi Securities Exchange offered exchange-traded funds for individual investors.

Fed's reduced bond buying threat resulted in fund withdrawals from several investors.