Global X Funds Awarded Most Innovative ETF Provider in North America

NEW YORK, April 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Global X Funds, the New York based provider of exchange traded funds (ETFs), has been named the most innovative ETF provider in North America by the Global ETF AWARDS®. Exchangetradedfunds.com hosted the Annual Global ETF Awards® Dinner and Workshop at the Hyatt New York on April 14, 2011.

Global X Funds was voted "Most Innovative ETF Provider, North America" by votes sent out to ETP industry participants across the globe.

Global X Funds is also a winner of various ETF Express 2011 Awards, which include "Most Innovative North American ETF Provider," "Best Emerging Markets Equity ETF Manager," and "Best Global (ex-US) Equity ETF Manager."  

The firm recently moved into a larger office space in midtown Manhattan and continues to expand its team. Justin Young, formerly at NYSE Euronext, recently joined as Relationship Manager.

"We remain committed to providing investors with innovative products that allow relatively easy and cost effective access to global markets," said Bruno del Ama, chief executive officer of Global X Funds.

ABOUT GLOBAL X FUNDS

Global X Funds is a New York-based provider of exchange-traded funds that facilitates access to investment opportunities across the global markets. With $1.7 billion in managed assets as of March 31, 2011, it is one of the fastest growing ETF providers in the world with a focus on Global Commodities, Developed and Emerging Markets fund suites. For more information, please visit www.globalxfunds.com.

DISCLOSURE

Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. International investing may involve risk of capital loss from unfavorable fluctuations in currency values, from differences in generally accepted accounting principles, or from economic or political instability in other nations. Emerging markets involve heightened risks related to the same factors as well as increased volatility and lower trading volume.  

Carefully consider the Funds' investment objectives, risk factors, charges and expenses before investing. This and additional information can be found in the Funds' prospectus, which may be obtained by calling 1-888-GX-FUND-1 (1.888.493.8631), or by visiting www.globalxfunds.com. Read the prospectus carefully before investing.

Global X Management Company, LLC serves as an advisor to the Global X Funds. The Funds are distributed by SEI Investments Distribution Co., which is not affiliated with Global X Management Company or any of its affiliates.

ETF Express awards were decided by the votes of etfexpress subscribers, who include investors as well as managers and other industry professionals at firms including fund administrators, custodians, advisers and distributors.

SOURCE Global X Funds

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