Fixed Income

Tabula launches Asia ex-Japan sustainable HY corporate bond ETF

European fixed income ETF provider Tabula Investment Management has launched Europe’s first ETF providing sustainable exposure to high yield corporate bonds from the Asia ex-Japan region.

BlackRock unveils Europe’s first sustainable global aggregate bond ETF

BlackRock has launched the iShares Global Aggregate Bond ESG UCITS ETF, Europe’s first ETF providing exposure to a sustainable global aggregate bond portfolio.

Commodities

WisdomTree revives Europe’s only carbon ETP

WisdomTree has re-launched Europe’s only ETP offering exposure to carbon emission allowances. The WisdomTree Carbon ETP has been re-listed on London Stock Exchange while also making its debut on Xetra and Borsa Italiana.

Nornickel’s GPF makes world’s lowest-cost gold ETP even cheaper

Nornickel has reduced the total expense ratio on its ultra-low-cost physical gold ETP, the GPF Physical Gold ETC (TGLD LN), from 0.145% to 0.12%.

Alternatives / Multi-Asset

Janus Henderson unveils suite of active ESG ETFs

Janus Henderson has introduced its first socially responsible ETFs with the launch of five actively managed funds on NYSE Arca.

LifeGoal debuts five multi-asset ETFs

LifeGoal Investments has debuted a suite of multi-asset ETFs tailored to help investors accomplish specific life objectives such as buying a house, saving for a vacation, or raising children.

Equities

The Future Fund debuts secular growth ETF

Chicago-based investment advisor The Future Fund has launched its first ETF, an actively managed fund targeting companies poised to take advantage of secular growth opportunities.

Cleaner living ETF debuts in Europe

The Cleaner Living ESG-S UCITS ETF has debuted in Europe providing thematic exposure to companies offering goods and services that nourish the human body or benefit the environment.

UBS extends SRI ETF range to global small-caps

UBS Asset Management has launched a new socially responsible ETF targeting junior companies listed in developed markets worldwide. The UBS ETF (IE) MSCI World Small Cap Socially Responsible UCITS ETF has been listed on London Stock Exchange and SIX Swiss Exchange.

ETF and Index News

Morningstar acquires Moorgate Benchmarks in direct indexing push

Morningstar has agreed to acquire Moorgate Benchmarks, a privately held indexing specialist based in Europe, in a move that aims to enhance the investment research firm’s direct indexing capabilities.

European investors demonstrate appetite for defined outcome ETFs

European professional investors have indicated a significant appetite for the introduction of defined outcome ETFs on the continent, according to research from London-based white-label ETF issuer HANetf.

Carbon offset ETFs: the Diet Coke of investing

Guilt-free investing? Josh Gregory, Founder of Sugi, explains why investors still need to be cautious.