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UBS GWM seeks diversified income

5 December 2025

UBS GWM seeks diversified income

Structured Investments and hedging at the forefront of UBS GWM’s income strategy for 2026.

Indexed annuities lead strong US life insurance sales growth in Q3: Limra

05 Dec 2025

Indexed annuities lead strong US life insurance sales growth in Q3: Limra

Limra reports indexed universal life (IUL) premium up 16% in Q3 and 19% year to date, supported by strong equity markets and simplified products.

VanEck, Vestmark partner to offer custom model portfolios for advisors

05 Dec 2025

VanEck, Vestmark partner to offer custom model portfolios for advisors

The portfolios will be available to registered investment advisers, broker-dealer representatives and other advisory professionals.

Kraken and Deutsche Börse partner to connect traditional and digital markets

05 Dec 2025

Kraken and Deutsche Börse partner to connect traditional and digital markets

Bridging crypto and traditional finance, Kraken and Deutsche Börse have teamed up to build a unified access point for institutional market infrastructure.

Franklin Templeton launches ETF tracking Solana

05 Dec 2025

Franklin Templeton launches ETF tracking Solana

SOEZ seeks to track Solana price performance and staking rewards, with valuation based on CME CF Solana-Dollar Reference Rate.

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05 Dec 2025

XBO.com introduces tokenised stock trading on spot platform

XBO.com has opened up round the clock trading for tokenised versions...

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05 Dec 2025

Invesco floats equal weight ETF tracking Eurostoxx 50 index

Invesco's new ETF for the European market tracks the Eurostoxx 50...

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05 Dec 2025

SP DJI launches IndexBuilder platform for custom indices

The platform enables independent prototyping, backtesting and ordering...

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05 Dec 2025

BlackRock expands outcome ETF suite with income and growth offering

The fund aims to provide current income while capturing the growth...

Further partners with 3iQ to float digital asset hedge fund

04 Dec 2025

Further partners with 3iQ to float digital asset hedge fund

The fund will offer risk-managed exposure to digital assets, including a dedicated Bitcoin share class.

Grayscale lists Chainlink Trust ETF on NYSE Arca

04 Dec 2025

Grayscale lists Chainlink Trust ETF on NYSE Arca

GLNK is structured as an exchange-traded product and does not carry the regulatory protections of 40 Act-registered funds.

Bitget expands futures lineup with high-leverage contract

04 Dec 2025

Bitget expands futures lineup with high-leverage contract

Bitget is boosting its futures market by offering traders a contract with 20x leverage and automated bot trading support.