ETF and Index News
Jan 18th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Against challenging market conditions, socially responsible ETFs in Europe continued to see robust investor demand in 2022, according to data from Morningstar.
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Tags: Bloomberg Indexes, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Europe, Fixed Income, Morningstar, Vanguard
Jan 16th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Strive Asset Management has swapped out the index underlying its “anti-ESG” US small-cap equity ETF.
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Tags: Active ETFs, Bloomberg Indexes, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, United States and Canada
Jan 12th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Amid a challenging market environment and macroeconomic instability, smart beta or factor-based investing has seen an uptick in investor interest, according to research from Cerulli Associates.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Europe, Smart Beta, United Kingdom, Volatility
Jan 11th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
ETFs and other ETPs globally gathered $867 billion in net new assets during 2022, marking the second-highest annual net inflows on record, according to data from BlackRock.
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Tags: Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Fixed Income, iShares
Jan 10th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
ProShares has announced plans to change the underlying references for 23 ETFs providing tactical exposures to individual sectors of the US equity market.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Leveraged and Inverse ETFs, ProShares, S&P Dow Jones, United States and Canada
Dec 10th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
FTSE Russell has teamed up with Ping An to launch the FTSE Ping An China ESG Indices, a new index series designed to help investors better integrate sustainability considerations into their China equity allocations.
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Tags: China, Emerging and Frontier, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, FTSE
Dec 8th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
Dimensional Fund Advisors has launched two new fully transparent active ETFs that systematically harvest multiple factor risk premia within US large-cap value and global real estate markets.
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Tags: Active ETFs, Alternatives, Dimensional Fund Advisors, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Real Estate, Smart Beta, United States and Canada
Dec 7th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
Goldman Sachs has unveiled an ETF white labelling service, becoming the first major Wall Street institution to enter the fast-growing market.
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Tags: Active ETFs, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Fixed Income, Goldman Sachs, HANetf
Dec 7th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
Franklin Templeton has adjusted the marketing strategy of its European ETF platform in a move that aims to better align the firm’s product offering while also capitalizing on the strength of its brand name.
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Tags: Active ETFs, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Franklin Templeton, Smart Beta, Themes and Strategy
Dec 2nd, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
The $3.1bn PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund (BOND US) has switched its primary listing to the New York Stock Exchange’s Big Board, becoming the first ETF since 2007 to trade in an open outcry pit.
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Tags: Active ETFs, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Volatility