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Mar 24th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
UBS Asset Management has launched a new physically backed gold ETF in Europe designed to satisfy climate-conscious investors by holding only gold bars that have been certified carbon-neutral.
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Tags: Amundi, Commodities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, ETNs and ETCs, Gold and Precious Metals, Invesco, iShares, UBS, WisdomTree
Mar 22nd, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
State Street Global Advisors has cut the fee charged on the $500 million SPDR MSCI ACWI IMI UCITS ETF, making the fund the cheapest in Europe to track the investable-market-index version of the foremost world equity index, the MSCI ACWI.
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Tags: DWS Xtrackers, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Global, iShares, MSCI, SSGA SPDR
Mar 14th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Vanguard has introduced its first US-listed ETF in nearly two years with the launch of a municipal bond fund targeting tax-exempt securities at the front end of the yield curve.
Posted in Fixed Income |
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Tags: ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Fixed Income, iShares, S&P Dow Jones, United States and Canada, Vanguard
Mar 14th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
RBC iShares has expanded its ETF offering in Canada with eight new actively managed equity funds listed on NEO Exchange.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Active ETFs, Emerging and Frontier, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Global, iShares, Themes and Strategy, United States and Canada
Mar 9th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Gold ETFs globally registered their tenth consecutive month of net outflows in February, shedding an additional $1.7 billion during the month.
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Tags: Commodities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Gold and Precious Metals, Invesco, iShares
Mar 9th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
S&P Dow Jones Indices and MSCI are set to implement changes to the Global Industry Classification Standard this month, modifications that will have an impact on S&P 500 ETFs as well as ETFs tracking specific sectors of the bellwether index.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, iShares, MSCI, S&P Dow Jones, SSGA SPDR, Themes and Strategy, Vanguard
Mar 7th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
State Street Global Advisors is set to combine two sizable ETFs, both of which provide US small-cap equities exposure, into a colossal fund with more than $7 billion in assets.
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Tags: Charles Schwab, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, iShares, S&P Dow Jones, SSGA SPDR, United States and Canada, Vanguard
Mar 3rd, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
DWS is terminating its €70 million ‘ESG-Screened’ European energy sector ETF after changes to the underlying index’s methodology resulted in it falling short of UCITS requirements.
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Tags: DWS Xtrackers, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Europe, iShares, MSCI
Feb 28th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
BlackRock, in partnership with JP Morgan, has launched a new fixed income ETF in the US providing comprehensive exposure to USD bonds from sovereign and corporate emerging market issuers.
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Tags: Emerging and Frontier, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Fixed Income, iShares, JP Morgan
Feb 21st, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
BlackRock has become the latest ETF issuer in the US to introduce a thematic equity fund targeting companies worldwide that are shaping the development of the metaverse.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Fidelity Investments, Global, iShares, Morningstar, Themes and Strategy