Alternatives / Multi-Asset
Feb 2nd, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Defiance ETFs is closing its thematic ETF providing exposure to companies operating in the crypto economy, including firms specializing in NFTs, just one year after the fund’s introduction.
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Tags: Defiance ETFs, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Themes and Strategy
Jan 30th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Florida-based investment company Timothy Plan has launched its latest ETF, a market-neutral high dividend strategy suitable for biblically responsible investors.
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Tags: Active ETFs, Alternatives, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Hedge Funds, Smart Beta, United States and Canada, Volatility
Jan 30th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
The number of crypto asset ETPs increased by 50% in 2022, even as cryptocurrency market values crashed by 64% over the same period, according to research from Fineqia International.
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Tags: Alternatives, Currencies, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, ProShares
Jan 25th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Several large investment houses have frozen trading in their UK-focused real estate funds, accentuating the relative liquidity advantages of ETFs.
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Tags: Alternatives, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, iShares, Real Estate, REIT, United Kingdom
Jan 18th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Digital assets investment specialist 21Shares has unveiled the world’s first crypto basket ETP providing directly backed exposure to the largest proof-of-stake cryptocurrencies while fully staking its underlying tokens.
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Tags: Alternatives, Currencies, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, High Income
Jan 16th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Samsung Asset Management has unveiled its first crypto asset ETF in Hong Kong, an actively managed fund providing exposure to bitcoin by investing in futures contracts.
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Tags: Active ETFs, Alternatives, Currencies, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch
Jan 14th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Michigan-based Q3 Asset Management has made its ETF debut with an actively managed absolute return fund that dynamically allocates across multiple asset classes.
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Tags: Active ETFs, Alternatives, Commodities, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Fixed Income, Themes and Strategy
Dec 16th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
CSOP Asset Management has launched the CSOP Bitcoin Futures ETF (3066 HK) and CSOP Ether Futures ETF (3068 HK) on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong, marking another watershed moment for the crypto asset industry.
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Tags: Active ETFs, Alternatives, Asia Pacific, Currencies, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch
Dec 13th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
TrueMark Investments has unveiled a new actively managed ETF targeting companies providing the infrastructure facilitating the clean energy megatrend.
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Tags: Active ETFs, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, First Trust, Global, JP Morgan, Themes and Strategy, VanEck Vectors
Dec 12th, 2022 |
By Guest
By Bradley Duke, Founder and co-CEO, ETC Group.
In the wake of the failure of FTX, many crypto investors quite rightly worry about the possible collapse of other crypto “exchanges” and worry about leaving any crypto or fiat balances on these exchanges.
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Tags: Alternatives, Commodities, Currencies, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETNs and ETCs, Volatility