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Feb 2nd, 2021 |
By James Lord, CFA
First Trust has introduced the first ETF in Europe to provide exposure to companies specifically aligned to the theme of 5G technology.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, First Trust, Global, Smart Beta, Themes and Strategy
Jan 28th, 2021 |
By James Lord, CFA
WisdomTree has teamed up with Team8 to launch a new thematic equity ETF in Europe providing smart beta exposure to the cybersecurity space.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, First Trust, Global, iShares, L&G ETFs, Rize ETF, Smart Beta, Themes and Strategy, United States and Canada, WisdomTree
Jan 25th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
A booming market for initial public offerings has helped push the NYSE Arca-listed First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF (FPX US) above $2 billion in assets under management.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, First Trust, United States and Canada
Jan 25th, 2021 |
By James Lord, CFA
First Trust has expanded its line-up of target outcome products with the launch of the world’s first ETF offering ‘buffered’ exposure to gold.
Posted in Commodities |
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Tags: Commodities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, First Trust, Gold and Precious Metals, SSGA SPDR
Jan 25th, 2021 |
By James Lord, CFA
First Trust has added a new target outcome ETF of ETFs, listed on Cboe, which diversifies across four of the firm’s S&P 500-referenced ‘Deep Buffer’ products.
Posted in Alternatives / Multi-Asset |
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Tags: Active ETFs, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, First Trust, S&P Dow Jones, United States and Canada
Dec 29th, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
First Trust has expanded its suite of ‘Target Outcome’ ETFs with the launch of two new ‘Buffer’ strategies based on the Nasdaq 100 and MSCI EAFE indices.
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Tags: Active ETFs, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, First Trust, Global, Invesco, iShares, MSCI, Nasdaq OMX Indexes, United States and Canada, Volatility
Dec 29th, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
First Trust has launched an ETF that applies its popular ‘capital strength’ investment strategy to a universe of developed market stocks outside of the US.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, First Trust, Global, Smart Beta, Volatility
Nov 3rd, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
First Trust has retired four, essentially subscale, single-country AlphaDEX ETFs and merged their assets into its developed markets international equity ETF.
Posted in ETF and Index News |
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, First Trust, Global, Smart Beta
Oct 13th, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
First Trust Global Portfolios has cross-listed two ETFs into Germany providing exposure to the cybersecurity and cloud computing investment themes.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, First Trust, Global, Themes and Strategy, United States and Canada
Oct 8th, 2020 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
First Trust has introduced its First Trust Low Duration Global Government Bond UCITS ETF to UK-based investors with the listing of a sterling-hedged share class on LSE.
Posted in Fixed Income |
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Tags: ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, First Trust, Fixed Income, Global, Smart Beta