Amundi increases its offer in Germany by listing 5 ETFs on Xetra

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This new listing confirms the acceleration of Amundi ETF’s European development and its capacity to offer innovative products at a competitive price:

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• [[ RichText template tag style is not configured ]] Small Cap Index enables investors to benefit from exposure to some 100 small cap stocks listed on the European markets through a single transaction.

• [[ RichText template tag style is not configured ]] ** that seeks to replicate the performance of the EuroMTS ex-AAA Government® Index, offering an exposure to debt securities issued by the euro zone member states with a rating lower than “AAA” (or a lower equivalent rating to S&P, Moody's and Fitch).

The Amundi ETF product range is available on NYSE Euronext Paris, Borsa Italiana, Deutsche Börse and SIX Swiss Exchange and is distributed by dedicated sales teams at Amundi and CA Cheuvreux.

Valérie Baudson, Managing Director of Amundi ETF comments: “With this new listing on Xetra, we are offering German investors local access to a broader selection of Amundi ETF products which, in line with the rest of our product range, offer quality, innovation and competitive prices.”

Hubert Dänner, Director of Amundi Deutschland comments: “In an ETF market that is becoming increasingly mature, institutional investors in Germany seek competitive TERs and optimal index replication. We believe that Amundi ETF is recognized in the market for its high quality products in terms of index replication and competitive pricing structure.”

Thierry Ancona, Head of Client Global Coverage, Executive Vice President, CA Cheuvreux, adds: “The listing of these 5 new Amundi ETF products on the German market is an important step for the CA Cheuvreux team which is a key player in execution services.”

*Source: Amundi Investment Solutions as of 14/09/2010. Compared to the TER of the European peer group listed on Xetra.
**At fund launch