Deutsche Bank lists hedge fund and carbon ETFs in London

Deutsche Bank has listed its hedge fund exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The listing of the Ucits III-compliant ETF, based on the db Hedge Fund Index, follows the launch of a euro-hedge version on the Xetra Frankfurt in March.

The ETF is offered in a sterling- and US dollar-hedged form. Within four months the euro-hedged version of the hedge fund ETF raised assets of €205 million, attracting interest from a wide range of investors across Europe, according to Deutsche.

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