ETF and Index News

WisdomTree launches tactical CAC 40 and Euro Banks ETPs

Aug 16th, 2023 | By
Pierre Debru, Head of Quantitative Research & Multi Asset Solutions, Europe, WisdomTree

WisdomTree has expanded its suite of inverse and leveraged ETPs in Europe with new products covering French equities and European banking stocks.


‘Night Effect’ ETFs to close

Aug 3rd, 2023 | By
‘Night Effect’ ETFs to close

Two ETFs that seek to capture the “Night Effect” in US large and small-cap equities are shutting down as overnight trading strategies have significantly underperformed their daytime counterparts over the past year.


SSGA trims fees across ten core SPDR Portfolio ETFs

Aug 2nd, 2023 | By
Sue Thompson, Head of SPDR Americas Distribution at State Street Global Advisors

State Street Global Advisors has reduced the expense ratios on several US-domiciled ‘SPDR Portfolio’ ETFs which are designed to deliver ultra-low-cost, core portfolio exposures.


JP Morgan converts four more mutual funds to ETFs

Aug 2nd, 2023 | By
Bryon Lake, Global Head of ETF Solutions, JP Morgan Asset Management.

JP Morgan Asset Management has successfully converted four mutual funds collectively housing $1.5 billion in assets under management into actively managed ETFs.


BNP Paribas debuts its first Irish-domiciled ETF

Jun 28th, 2023 | By
Lorraine Sereyjol-Garros, Global Head of Development for ETFs & Index Funds at BNP Paribas Asset Management

BNP Paribas Asset Management has introduced its first ETF through its fund platform based in Ireland from where the French asset manager will be better able to compete in key European markets.


GraniteShares cross-lists tactical US tech basket ETPs on Xetra

Jun 9th, 2023 | By
GraniteShares cross-lists tactical US tech basket ETPs on Xetra

GraniteShares has introduced on Deutsche Börse Xetra its suite of ETPs providing directional exposure to baskets of popular US technology stocks.


Cerulli predicts further growth for thematic ETFs in Europe

Jun 9th, 2023 | By
Fabrizio Zumbo, Director, European Asset and Wealth Management Research at Cerulli Associates.

The market for thematic investment funds still offers a significant opportunity for asset managers and ETF issuers, particularly in the passive sphere, according to a report by Cerulli Associates.


Trackinsight global ETF survey: Active ‘revolution’ underway

May 31st, 2023 | By
Trackinsight global ETF survey: Active ‘revolution’ underway

Data and analytics provider Trackinsight has released the results of its latest global ETF survey which seeks to shed light on the trends affecting the ETF industry and on the needs and concerns of ETF investors globally.


Shanghai and Singapore bourses plan ETF Connect

May 31st, 2023 | By
Shanghai and Singapore bourses plan ETF Connect

Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and Singapore Exchange (SGX) have agreed to establish a scheme linking their respective ETF markets.


BlackRock rolls out two new active ETFs

May 26th, 2023 | By
Rachel Aguirre, Head of US iShares Product at BlackRock

BlackRock has launched two new actively managed ETFs on NYSE Arca providing exposure to portfolios of non-core fixed income securities and US large-cap value stocks.