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Jun 18th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
Franklin Templeton has tapped the active management expertise of its affiliates Brandywine Global, ClearBridge Investments and Martin Currie for the upcoming launch of five ETFs in Canada.
Posted in ETF and Index News |
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Tags: Active ETFs, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Fixed Income, Franklin Templeton, United States and Canada
Jun 17th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
The Global Palladium Fund has launched the world’s first physically-backed copper and nickel ETCs.
Posted in Commodities |
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Tags: Alternatives, Commodities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, ETNs and ETCs, Europe
Jun 17th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
Syntax Advisors has announced the launch of the Syntax Stratified US Total Market Hedged ETF (SHUS US) on NYSE Arca.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Active ETFs, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, S&P Dow Jones, Smart Beta, United States and Canada
Jun 17th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
Direxion has expanded its range of leveraged products with the launch of the Direxion Daily 5G Communications Bull 2X Shares (TENG US) and Direxion Daily Travel & Vacation Bull 2X Shares (OOTO US) on NYSE Arca.
Posted in Alternatives / Multi-Asset |
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Tags: Direxion, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Leveraged and Inverse ETFs, United States and Canada
Jun 17th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
Fidelity has added a pair of ESG strategies to its lineup of non-transparent active ETFs in the US.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Active ETFs, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Fidelity Investments, United States and Canada
Jun 16th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
T. Rowe Price has added to its lineup of actively managed ETFs with the launch of the T. Rowe Price US Equity Research ETF (TSPA US) on NYSE Arca.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Active ETFs, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, T. Rowe Price, United States and Canada
Jun 16th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
Europe’s first and only pure-play semiconductor ETF has amassed $500m in assets in a little over six months.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Europe, Themes and Strategy, United States and Canada, VanEck Vectors
Apr 23rd, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
FinEx has launched a new ETF on Moscow Exchange that seeks to capture the risk premia associated with ‘fallen angel’ bonds.
Posted in Fixed Income |
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Tags: Emerging and Frontier, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, FinEx ETF, Fixed Income, Solactive, United States and Canada
Mar 19th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
UBS has introduced an ETF providing exposure to a universe of Chinese technology companies that goes beyond traditional information and communications technology.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Asia Pacific, China, Emerging and Frontier, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, HSBC, KraneShares, Solactive, Themes and Strategy, UBS
Mar 9th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
ETC Group has rolled out its second digital asset ETP, this time providing exposure to Ether.
Posted in Alternatives / Multi-Asset |
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Tags: ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, ETNs and ETCs, Europe, HANetf