Charles Schwab has trimmed the fees on five fixed income ETFs providing core Treasury and corporate bond exposures.

Schwab Asset Management has teamed up with Ariel Investments to launch a semi-transparent actively managed ETF providing value-focused exposure to small- and mid-cap US equities while incorporating ESG criteria.

Schwab Asset Management has launched the Schwab International Dividend Equity ETF (SCHY US), a new ETF providing exposure to non-US stocks with quality fundamentals and a record of consistently paying dividends.

Bethesda, Maryland-based Euclid Investment Advisory has debuted its first ETF, an actively managed ETF of ETFs that utilizes technical analysis to shift tactically between various asset classes.

By Emily Doak, Managing Director of ETF Research for Charles Schwab Investment Advisory.

Just because an investment drops in value doesn’t mean it’s a bargain.

JP Morgan Asset Management has added to its ‘BetaBuilders’ suite of low-cost, passively managed ETFs with the launch of the JPMorgan BetaBuilders US Small Cap Equity ETF (BBSC US).

Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) has become the latest investment giant to roll out its own range of competitively priced core ETFs. Debuting under the newly unveiled ‘MarketBeta’ brand, the three Cboe-listed ETFs track Solactive indices and provide economical access to market-cap-weighted portfolios of US, developed ex-North America, and emerging market stocks. They come with fees ranging from 0.07% to 0.36%.

A proposal by a cabal of dominant ETF issuers that calls on exchanges to adopt a new naming convention for exchange-traded products has prompted a backlash from smaller, innovative rivals who claim the move is anti-competitive.

By Emily Doak, Managing Director of ETF Research for Charles Schwab Investment Advisory.

The record volatility of 2020 has been accompanied by a higher than usual number of exchange-traded product closures, especially among leveraged and inverse products.

JP Morgan Asset Management has added to its ‘BetaBuilders’ suite of low-cost, passively managed ETFs with the launch of the JPMorgan BetaBuilders US Mid Cap Equity ETF (BBMC US) on NYSE Arca. The fund is linked to the Morningstar US Mid Cap Target Market Exposure Extended Index and provides investors with liquid, cost-effective access to mid-cap equities trading in the US. It comes with an expense ratio of 0.07%.