The International Securities Exchange (ISE) has received the ?Most Proactive Exchange for ETF Options/Derivatives? award from the 9th Annual Global ETF
Awards? Dinner and Workshop held on April 18, 2013. This is the third consecutive year that ISE has received this honor.
From ISE?s expanded capabilities and emphasis on the ETF arena, the exchange introduced ISE ETF Ventures in January. This group allows ISE to offer its partner firms a full suite of capabilities that support new ETF launches and?bring them to market through capital commitment, business development, and marketing support.
ISE ETF Ventures will also partner with?leading ETF and ETN issuers, including IndexIQ, industry service providers, and new entrants to the ETF landscape such as AlphaClone and PureFunds.?
In response to it recent award,?Kris Monaco, Head of ISE ETF Ventures, said in a press release, “?For the third year in a row, ISE is honored to be recognized by exchangetradedfunds.com and the ETF industry at large as the Most Proactive Exchange for ETF Options/Derivatives. We have significantly expanded ISE?s participation in the ETF industry over the past few years and solidified that success with the introduction of ISE ETF Ventures. We will continue to commit our expertise, network, and capital to expand ISE?s activity in the ETF industry and to partner with industry innovators to bring new products to the market.?