ETF SECURITIES - EIN PIONIER IN DER WELT DER ETPS NOVEMBER 2014



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ETF SECURITIES - EIN PIONIER IN DER WELT DER ETPS NOVEMBER 2014

INHALT Teil 1: ETF Securities - Firmenporträt und Produktangebot Teil 2: Podiumsdiskussion Teil 3: Kontaktdaten P 2

ETF SECURITIES - FIRMENPORTRÄT UND PRODUKTANGEBOT P 3

ETF SECURITIES: FIRMENPORTRÄT WEGWEISENDE PRODUKTENTWICKLUNG VON EXCHANGE TRADED PRODUCTS (ETPS) P 4

ETF SECURITIES: AUM-ENTWICKLUNG Quelle: ETF Securities, Daten in USD, 05 August 2014 P 5

EMITTENTEN UND ABBILDUNG VIA ETPS Anlageklassen & Emittenten Rohstoffe GBS, MSL,CSL/HCSL, OSL Währungen FXL Aktien GO UCITS ETF, ESL Sektoren Edelmetalle Diversifiziert (Indizes, Körbe) Industriemetalle Energie Landwirtschaft Vieh Long/Short USD/EUR/GBP vs G10 US/EU Aktien Rohstoffe Thematische Aktien Volatilität Angebot Physisch Futures Aktien Indizes auf Rohstoff Unternehmen Forwards Aktien Indizes Volatilitäts Index P 6

ETPS: EIN PRAKTISCHER ANSATZ ZUR PRODUKTSTRUKTUR Börse Börsengehandeltes Produkt Intra-day Handel auf der Börse Offenes Investmentvehikel Alle Anlageklassen Delta-one, short & gehebelt Physisch besichert Hält 100% der zugrunde liegenden Bestandteile Keine Leihe erlaubt Besichert Hält weniger als 100% der zugrunde liegenden Bestandteile Nutzt Sicherheiten um Risiken aufgrund von Wertpapierleihe oder Swap Exposure abzusichern Unbesichert Unbesicherte Risiken zum Emittenten oder der Bilanzsumme einer Bank. ETFS Metal Securities Limited Gold Bullion Securities Ltd. ETFS Oil Securities Limited P 7 ETFS Commodities INVESTMENTS MAY GO UP OR DOWN IN VALUE AND YOU MAY LOSE SOME Securities OR ALL OF THE Limited AMOUNT INVESTED ETFS Foreign Exchange

ROHSTOFF-ETC PLATTFORM Weltweit führende Plattform: 226 ETCs auf diverse Basiswerte Mit Wertpapieren oder physischem Metall besichert Weltweit an 8 Börsen gelistet In 5 Währungen verfügbar: USD, GBP, EUR, JPY & AUD Diversifiziert (Indizes, Körbe) Landwirtschaft Industriemetalle Energie Vieh Edelmetalle Long Physisch Front Month Forward Gehebelt (2x) Short (-1x) Physische ETCs bilden den Rohstoff-Kassapreis ab Front Month ETCs bilden Total Return Indices ab, die auf den Front-Month Futures basieren Forward ETCs bilden Total Return Indices ab, die längere Laufzeiten haben Gehebelte ETCs bilden Total Return Indices mit einem täglich kalkulierten Hebel ab, die auf Front-Month Futures basieren Short ETCs bilden Total Return Indices mit einem täglich kalkulierten Hebel von -1x ab, die auf den Front-Month Futures basieren P 8

WÄHRUNGS-ETC PLATTFORM Europas erste Währungs-ETC Plattform 107 ETCs, die die MSFX SM Währungsindizes abbilden 3x und 5x Hebel Wertpapierbesichert Exposure zu lokalen Zinssätzen Robuste ETC-Struktur In USD und GBP an der London Stock Exchange gelistet und in EUR an der Frankfurter Börse P 9

GO UCITS ETF AKTIEN-ETF PLATTFORM Weltweit erste ETF-Plattform in Konsortiums-Struktur Von einem Konsortium aus BofA Merrill Lynch, Citi & ETF Securities geführt Swap-basiertes ETF-Modell mit Mehrzahl von Swappartnern (Gegenparteien) Diversifikation der Kreditrisikos durch Konsortiums-Struktur Liquidität & Wettbewerb durch große Anzahl von autorisierten Marktteilnehmern und Market Makern Europas erste komplette Plattform von ETFs die 2x Short & 2x gehebelte Indizes als Basiswert haben P 10

GEHEBELTE AKTIEN PLATTFORM 3x gehebelte Leitindizes FTSE 100, FTSE MIB, EURO STOXX, DAX, CAC 40 Swap-basiertes ETC-Modell Diversifikation der Kreditrisikos Liquidität & Wettbewerb durch große Anzahl von autorisierten Marktteilnehmern und Market Makern P 11

BUY-AND-HOLD FUNKTIONIERT NICHT AKTIVES MANAGEMENT AUCH NICHT UND WAS JETZT? SIND ASSET-MANAGER UND BERATER IHR GELD (NOCH) WERT? P 12

DAX ETF = DAX ETF? Quelle: Bloomberg, ETF Securities P 13

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KONTAKTDATEN P 15

WICHTIGE HINWEISE (I) General This communication has been provided by ETF Securities (UK) Limited ( ETFS UK ) which is authorised and regulated by the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority (the FCA ). This communication is only targeted at qualified investors as such term is defined in Directive 2010/73/EU and professional investors as such term is defined in Directive 2004/39/EC. The products discussed in this communication are issued by ETFS Commodity Securities Limited ( CSL ), ETFS Hedged Commodity Securities Limited ( HCSL ), ETFS Hedged Metal Securities Limited ( HMSL ), Swiss Commodity Securities Limited ( SCSL ), ETFS Foreign Exchange Limited ( FXL ), ETFS Industrial Metal Securities Limited ( IML ), ETFS Metal Securities Limited ( MSL ), ETFS Oil Securities Limited ( OSL ), Gold Bullion Securities Limited ( GBS and, together with CSL, HCSL, HMSL, SCSL, FXL, IML, MSL and OSL, the Issuers ) and ETFX Fund Company plc (the Company ). Each Issuer is regulated by the Jersey Financial Services Commission. The Company is an open-ended investment company with variable capital having segregated liability between its sub-funds (each a Fund ) and is organised under the laws of Ireland. The Company is regulated, and has been authorised as a UCITS by the Central Bank of Ireland (the Financial Regulator ) pursuant to the European Communities (Undertaking for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) Regulations, 2003 (as amended). Italy: When being made within Italy, this communication is for the exclusive use of the qualified investors and its circulation among the public is prohibited. Switzerland: When being made within Switzerland, this communication is for the exclusive use by Qualified Investors (within the meaning of Article 10 of Section 3 of the Swiss Collective Investment Schemes Act ( CISA ) and its circulation among the public is prohibited. US: This communication is not, and under no circumstances is to be construed as, an advertisement or any other step in furtherance of a public offering of shares in the United States or any province or territory thereof, where none of the Issuers, the Company or any securities issued by them are authorised or registered for distribution and where no prospectus for any of the Issuers or the Company has been filed with any securities commission or regulatory authority. Neither this communication nor any copy hereof should be taken, transmitted or distributed (directly or indirectly) into the United States. Neither the Issuers, the Company nor any securities issued by them have been or will be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 or the Investment Company Act of 1940 or qualified under any applicable state securities statutes. This communication may contain independent market commentary prepared by ETFS UK based on publicly available information. ETFS UK does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy or correctness of any information contained herein and any opinions related to product or market activity may change. Any third party data providers used to source the information in this communication make no warranties or representation of any kind relating to such data. Any historical performance included in this communication may be based on back testing. Back tested performance is purely hypothetical and is provided in this communication solely for informational purposes. Back tested data does not represent actual performance and should not be interpreted as an indication of actual or future performance. Historical performance is not an indication of or a guide to future performance. The information contained in this communication is neither an offer for sale nor a solicitation of an offer to buy securities nor shall any securities be offered or sold to any person in any jurisdiction in which an offer, solicitation, purchaser or sale would be unlawful under the securities law of such jurisdiction. This communication should not be used as the basis for any investment decision. ETFS UK is required by the FCA to clarify that it is not acting for you in any way in relation to the investment or investment activity to which this communication relates. In particular, ETFS UK will not provide any investment services to you and or advise you on the merits of, or make any recommendation to you in relation to, the terms of any transaction. No representative of ETFS UK is authorised to behave in any way which would lead you to believe otherwise. ETFS UK is not, therefore, responsible for providing you with the protections afforded to its clients and you should seek your own independent legal, investment and tax or other advice as you see fit. Risk Warnings Securities issued by the Issuers and the Company may be structured products involving a significant degree of risk and may not be suitable for all types of investor. This communication is aimed at sophisticated, professional and institutional investors. Any decision to invest should be based on the information contained in the prospectus (and any supplements thereto) of the relevant Issuer or the Company which includes, inter alia, information on certain risks associated with an investment. The price of any securities may go up or down and an investor may not get back the amount invested. Securities may be priced in US Dollars, Euros, or Sterling, and the value of the investment in other currencies will be affected by exchange rate movements. Investments in the securities of the Issuers or the shares of the Company which provide a short and/or leveraged exposure are only suitable for sophisticated, professional and institutional investors who understand leveraged and compounded daily returns and are willing to magnify potential losses by comparison to investments which do not incorporate these strategies. Over periods of greater than one day, investments with a short and/or leveraged exposure do not necessarily provide investors with a return equivalent to a return from the unleveraged long or unleveraged short investments multiplied by the relevant leverage factor. Investors should refer to the section entitled Risk Factors in the relevant prospectus for further details of these and other risks associated with an investment in the securities offered by the Issuers and the Company. The relevant prospectus for each Issuer and the Company may be obtained from www.etfsecurities.com. Please contact ETFS UK at +44 20 7448 4330 or info@etfsecurities.com for more information. P 16

WICHTIGE HINWEISE (II) General This communication has been provided by ETF Securities (UK) Limited ( ETFS UK ) which is authorised and regulated by the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority (the FCA ). This communication is only targeted at qualified investors as such term is defined in Directive 2010/73/EU and professional investors as such term is defined in Directive 2004/39/EC. The products discussed in this communication are issued by ETFS Commodity Securities Limited ( CSL ), ETFS Hedged Commodity Securities Limited ( HCSL ), ETFS Hedged Metal Securities Limited ( HMSL ), Swiss Commodity Securities Limited ( SCSL ), ETFS Foreign Exchange Limited ( FXL ), ETFS Industrial Metal Securities Limited ( IML ), ETFS Metal Securities Limited ( MSL ), ETFS Oil Securities Limited ( OSL ), Gold Bullion Securities Limited ( GBS and, together with CSL, HCSL, HMSL, SCSL, FXL, IML, MSL and OSL, the Issuers ) and ETFX Fund Company plc (the Company ). Each Issuer is regulated by the Jersey Financial Services Commission. The Company is an open-ended investment company with variable capital having segregated liability between its sub-funds (each a Fund ) and is organised under the laws of Ireland. The Company is regulated, and has been authorised as a UCITS by the Central Bank of Ireland (the Financial Regulator ) pursuant to the European Communities (Undertaking for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) Regulations, 2003 (as amended). Italy: When being made within Italy, this communication is for the exclusive use of the qualified investors and its circulation among the public is prohibited. Switzerland: When being made within Switzerland, this communication is for the exclusive use by Qualified Investors (within the meaning of Article 10 of Section 3 of the Swiss Collective Investment Schemes Act ( CISA ) and its circulation among the public is prohibited. US: This communication is not, and under no circumstances is to be construed as, an advertisement or any other step in furtherance of a public offering of shares in the United States or any province or territory thereof, where none of the Issuers, the Company or any securities issued by them are authorised or registered for distribution and where no prospectus for any of the Issuers or the Company has been filed with any securities commission or regulatory authority. Neither this communication nor any copy hereof should be taken, transmitted or distributed (directly or indirectly) into the United States. Neither the Issuers, the Company nor any securities issued by them have been or will be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 or the Investment Company Act of 1940 or qualified under any applicable state securities statutes. This communication may contain independent market commentary prepared by ETFS UK based on publicly available information. ETFS UK does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy or correctness of any information contained herein and any opinions related to product or market activity may change. Any third party data providers used to source the information in this communication make no warranties or representation of any kind relating to such data. Any historical performance included in this communication may be based on back testing. Back tested performance is purely hypothetical and is provided in this communication solely for informational purposes. Back tested data does not represent actual performance and should not be interpreted as an indication of actual or future performance. Historical performance is not an indication of or a guide to future performance. The information contained in this communication is neither an offer for sale nor a solicitation of an offer to buy securities nor shall any securities be offered or sold to any person in any jurisdiction in which an offer, solicitation, purchaser or sale would be unlawful under the securities law of such jurisdiction. This communication should not be used as the basis for any investment decision. ETFS UK is required by the FCA to clarify that it is not acting for you in any way in relation to the investment or investment activity to which this communication relates. In particular, ETFS UK will not provide any investment services to you and or advise you on the merits of, or make any recommendation to you in relation to, the terms of any transaction. No representative of ETFS UK is authorised to behave in any way which would lead you to believe otherwise. ETFS UK is not, therefore, responsible for providing you with the protections afforded to its clients and you should seek your own independent legal, investment and tax or other advice as you see fit. Risk Warnings Securities issued by the Issuers and the Company may be structured products involving a significant degree of risk and may not be suitable for all types of investor. This communication is aimed at sophisticated, professional and institutional investors. Any decision to invest should be based on the information contained in the prospectus (and any supplements thereto) of the relevant Issuer or the Company which includes, inter alia, information on certain risks associated with an investment. The price of any securities may go up or down and an investor may not get back the amount invested. Securities may be priced in US Dollars, Euros, or Sterling, and the value of the investment in other currencies will be affected by exchange rate movements. Investments in the securities of the Issuers or the shares of the Company which provide a short and/or leveraged exposure are only suitable for sophisticated, professional and institutional investors who understand leveraged and compounded daily returns and are willing to magnify potential losses by comparison to investments which do not incorporate these strategies. Over periods of greater than one day, investments with a short and/or leveraged exposure do not necessarily provide investors with a return equivalent to a return from the unleveraged long or unleveraged short investments multiplied by the relevant leverage factor. Investors should refer to the section entitled Risk Factors in the relevant prospectus for further details of these and other risks associated with an investment in the securities offered by the Issuers and the Company. The relevant prospectus for each Issuer and the Company may be obtained from www.etfsecurities.com. Please contact ETFS UK at +44 20 7448 4330 or info@etfsecurities.com for more information. P 17

WICHTIGE HINWEISE (III) General This communication has been provided by ETF Securities (UK) Limited ( ETFS UK ) which is authorised and regulated by the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority (the FCA ). This communication is only targeted at qualified investors as such term is defined in Directive 2010/73/EU and professional investors as such term is defined in Directive 2004/39/EC. The products discussed in this communication are issued by ETFS Commodity Securities Limited ( CSL ), ETFS Hedged Commodity Securities Limited ( HCSL ), ETFS Hedged Metal Securities Limited ( HMSL ), Swiss Commodity Securities Limited ( SCSL ), ETFS Foreign Exchange Limited ( FXL ), ETFS Industrial Metal Securities Limited ( IML ), ETFS Metal Securities Limited ( MSL ), ETFS Oil Securities Limited ( OSL ), Gold Bullion Securities Limited ( GBS and, together with CSL, HCSL, HMSL, SCSL, FXL, IML, MSL and OSL, the Issuers ) and ETFX Fund Company plc (the Company ). Each Issuer is regulated by the Jersey Financial Services Commission. The Company is an open-ended investment company with variable capital having segregated liability between its sub-funds (each a Fund ) and is organised under the laws of Ireland. The Company is regulated, and has been authorised as a UCITS by the Central Bank of Ireland (the Financial Regulator ) pursuant to the European Communities (Undertaking for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) Regulations, 2003 (as amended). Italy: When being made within Italy, this communication is for the exclusive use of the qualified investors and its circulation among the public is prohibited. Switzerland: When being made within Switzerland, this communication is for the exclusive use by Qualified Investors (within the meaning of Article 10 of Section 3 of the Swiss Collective Investment Schemes Act ( CISA ) and its circulation among the public is prohibited. US: This communication is not, and under no circumstances is to be construed as, an advertisement or any other step in furtherance of a public offering of shares in the United States or any province or territory thereof, where none of the Issuers, the Company or any securities issued by them are authorised or registered for distribution and where no prospectus for any of the Issuers or the Company has been filed with any securities commission or regulatory authority. Neither this communication nor any copy hereof should be taken, transmitted or distributed (directly or indirectly) into the United States. Neither the Issuers, the Company nor any securities issued by them have been or will be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 or the Investment Company Act of 1940 or qualified under any applicable state securities statutes. This communication may contain independent market commentary prepared by ETFS UK based on publicly available information. ETFS UK does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy or correctness of any information contained herein and any opinions related to product or market activity may change. Any third party data providers used to source the information in this communication make no warranties or representation of any kind relating to such data. Any historical performance included in this communication may be based on back testing. Back tested performance is purely hypothetical and is provided in this communication solely for informational purposes. Back tested data does not represent actual performance and should not be interpreted as an indication of actual or future performance. Historical performance is not an indication of or a guide to future performance. The information contained in this communication is neither an offer for sale nor a solicitation of an offer to buy securities nor shall any securities be offered or sold to any person in any jurisdiction in which an offer, solicitation, purchaser or sale would be unlawful under the securities law of such jurisdiction. This communication should not be used as the basis for any investment decision. ETFS UK is required by the FCA to clarify that it is not acting for you in any way in relation to the investment or investment activity to which this communication relates. In particular, ETFS UK will not provide any investment services to you and or advise you on the merits of, or make any recommendation to you in relation to, the terms of any transaction. No representative of ETFS UK is authorised to behave in any way which would lead you to believe otherwise. ETFS UK is not, therefore, responsible for providing you with the protections afforded to its clients and you should seek your own independent legal, investment and tax or other advice as you see fit. Risk Warnings Securities issued by the Issuers and the Company may be structured products involving a significant degree of risk and may not be suitable for all types of investor. This communication is aimed at sophisticated, professional and institutional investors. Any decision to invest should be based on the information contained in the prospectus (and any supplements thereto) of the relevant Issuer or the Company which includes, inter alia, information on certain risks associated with an investment. The price of any securities may go up or down and an investor may not get back the amount invested. Securities may be priced in US Dollars, Euros, or Sterling, and the value of the investment in other currencies will be affected by exchange rate movements. Investments in the securities of the Issuers or the shares of the Company which provide a short and/or leveraged exposure are only suitable for sophisticated, professional and institutional investors who understand leveraged and compounded daily returns and are willing to magnify potential losses by comparison to investments which do not incorporate these strategies. Over periods of greater than one day, investments with a short and/or leveraged exposure do not necessarily provide investors with a return equivalent to a return from the unleveraged long or unleveraged short investments multiplied by the relevant leverage factor. Investors should refer to the section entitled Risk Factors in the relevant prospectus for further details of these and other risks associated with an investment in the securities offered by the Issuers and the Company. The relevant prospectus for each Issuer and the Company may be obtained from www.etfsecurities.com. Please contact ETFS UK at +44 20 7448 4330 or info@etfsecurities.com for more information. P 18