Thursday, May 3, 2007

Deutsche Bank Offers First Exchange-Traded Funds on Credit Derivatives

(Bloomberg) -- Deutsche Bank AG, Germany's biggest bank, is offering the first exchange-traded funds based on European credit-default swap indexes, the bank said today.

The contracts will be based on three iTraxx indexes of credit default swaps on European companies, Frankfurt-based Deutsche Bank said in an e-mailed statement. The ETFs will allow investors to bet on a company's ability to pay its debt.


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