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Emerging and Frontier ’
Dec 4th, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
Dimensional Fund Advisors has introduced an emerging markets ETF that utilizes active management in a bid to provide enhanced returns compared to a purely passive index-based approach.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Active ETFs, Dimensional Fund Advisors, Emerging and Frontier, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, MSCI, Smart Beta
Dec 2nd, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
KraneShares has unveiled a new thematic equity ETF providing exposure to Chinese companies engaged in 5G and semiconductor-related businesses.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Asia Pacific, China, Emerging and Frontier, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, KraneShares, Themes and Strategy
Dec 1st, 2020 |
By Guest
By John Welling, Director, Equity Indices, S&P Dow Jones Indices.
Key to evaluating core international equity benchmarks is an understanding of the country exposures offered.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Asia Pacific, Emerging and Frontier, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, MSCI, S&P Dow Jones
Nov 30th, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
Fidelity International has launched a new actively managed ETF providing sustainability-focused exposure to emerging markets.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Active ETFs, Emerging and Frontier, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Fidelity Investments, MSCI, Themes and Strategy
Nov 27th, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
Nikko Asset Management has partnered with ICBC Asset Management, the investment arm of the state-owned Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), to launch an ETF in Singapore providing exposure to government bonds issued in mainland China.
Posted in Fixed Income |
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Tags: Asia Pacific, China, Emerging and Frontier, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Fixed Income, FTSE
Nov 25th, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
Seoul-based Korea Investment Management (KIM) has partnered with index provider Bloomberg to launch a new ETF providing leveraged exposure to Vietnamese equities.
Posted in Alternatives / Multi-Asset |
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Tags: Asia Pacific, Bloomberg Indexes, Emerging and Frontier, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch
Nov 24th, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
Lion Global Investors has partnered with OCBC Securities to create the city state’s first technology-focused ETF. The Lion-OCBC Securities Hang Seng TECH ETF is set to begin trading on 10 December and will provide investors with pure-play exposure to the Chinese tech sector.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Asia Pacific, China, Emerging and Frontier, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Themes and Strategy
Nov 18th, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
Dimensional Fund Advisors has marched confidently into the ETF arena by launching two multi-factor strategies on NYSE Arca and filing plans to convert six existing mutual funds into ETFs early next year.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Active ETFs, Dimensional Fund Advisors, Emerging and Frontier, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Global, Smart Beta, United States and Canada
Nov 16th, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
Global X has launched its version of one of the most successful emerging market strategies in recent years.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: China, Emerging and Frontier, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Global X Funds, Nasdaq OMX Indexes, Themes and Strategy
Nov 2nd, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
Three new thematic equity ETFs – linked to the 5G and ‘hydrogen economy’ industries – have listed on Korea Exchange.
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Tags: Amundi, Asia Pacific, Emerging and Frontier, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Themes and Strategy