Fidelity Canada unveils factor-based “all-in-one” asset allocation ETFs
Jan 28th, 2021 | By James Lord, CFAFidelity Investments has launched two asset allocation ETFs in Canada constructed primarily from existing factor ETFs offered by the firm.
Fidelity Investments has launched two asset allocation ETFs in Canada constructed primarily from existing factor ETFs offered by the firm.
Invesco has introduced its first actively managed semi-transparent ETFs in the US.
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.
Fidelity International has rounded out its sustainability-focused enhanced equity ETF suite with the launch of two actively managed strategies offering Japanese and Asia Pacific ex-Japan exposures.
Fidelity International has launched a new actively managed ETF providing sustainability-focused exposure to emerging markets.
The Nottingham Company has been successful in its application to the SEC for exemptive relief for use of Blue Tractor’s ‘Shielded Alpha’ ETF structure.
Fidelity’s Canadian operation has rolled out several new ETFs on Toronto Stock Exchange, extending its offering of factor strategies with a series of rules-based value and momentum exposures and introducing an actively managed global fixed income fund.
Fidelity Investments has launched three actively managed equity ETFs in the US, based on existing mutual fund strategies, that are the first to utilize the firm’s proprietary semi-transparent ETF structure. Greg Friedman, Head of ETF Management and Strategy at Fidelity, commented, “Fidelity’s proprietary methodology is an industry-leading approach, designed to fit seamlessly within the existing ETF market and provide investors with greater choice and ease in accessing active investment strategies.”
Fidelity International has extended its range of sustainable investment funds with the launch of three actively managed enhanced equity ETFs on London Stock Exchange and Xetra. The ETFs provide broad US, European and global equity market exposures while targeting companies that Fidelity believes offer superior sustainability and fundamental characteristics. Nick King, Head of ETFs, Fidelity International, said, “We believe these are cost-effective and differentiated products aligned to the needs of ESG conscious investors.”
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.