ETFs linked to broad commodity benchmarks, such as the Bloomberg Commodity Index and S&P GSCI, are set for a shake-up as these indices conduct their first annual reviews since the Covid-19 pandemic upended many commodity markets.

Institutional and wholesale investors are increasingly turning to ETFs to implement factor strategies, according to research by Invesco.

By John Feyerer, Senior Director of Equity ETF Product Strategy, Invesco.

Ask just about any investor about innovation, and the first word that comes to their mind will likely be “technology.”

By Tianyin Cheng, Senior Director, Strategy and Volatility Indices, S&P Dow Jones Indices.

Water is essential to the production and delivery of nearly all goods and services.

Invesco’s swap-based MSCI World UCITS ETF has surpassed $2 billion in assets under management having added almost $1bn year to date.

Invesco has launched two new Nasdaq-focused ETFs in the US that complement QQQ, its $145 billion Nasdaq 100 ETF. They include the Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF (QQQM US), a lower-cost Nasdaq 100 tracker, and Invesco Nasdaq Next Gen 100 ETF (QQQJ US), which targets mid-cap companies outside of the top 100.

Investors in a $925m ETF tracking the S&P 500 have been compelled to adopt an ESG approach or redeem from the fund following a decision by Amundi to change its underlying index.

Invesco has launched a new ETF on the Toronto Stock Exchange providing ethically screened exposure to the S&P/TSX Composite Index.

Lyxor has reduced the total expense ratio of the Lyxor Nasdaq-100 UCITS ETF from 0.30% to 0.22%, making it the cheapest UCITS ETF in Europe for this exposure.

BlackRock has launched a synthetically replicated S&P 500 ETF in a significant policy U-turn that sees the asset management titan lend credibility to an ETF replication structure it previously eschewed, often vocally.