Chicago-based V-Square Quantitative Management has launched a socially responsible global equity ETF with enhanced exposure to companies that are better positioned to benefit from the climate transition.

BlackRock has broadened its suite of socially responsible global sector ETFs in Europe with four new funds targeting stocks from the materials, communication services, industrials, and energy sectors.

BlackRock has implemented changes to two multi-factor equity ETFs including lowering the funds’ expense ratios and switching index providers from MSCI to Stoxx.

Revenues collected by index providers globally reached a record $5 billion in 2021, representing an increase of 23.1% from the previous year, according to data collected by Burton-Taylor International Consulting.

Tabula Investment Management has launched a GBP-hedged share class for its highly successful Asia ex-Japan high-yield corporate bond ETF.

UBS Asset Management has launched a new fixed income ETF in Europe providing sustainable exposure to short-term corporate bonds issued in the US domestic market.

JP Morgan Asset Management has expanded its line-up of ‘Research Enhanced’ equity ETFs in Europe with the introduction of a fund targeting stocks from developed market countries in the eurozone.

State Street Global Advisors has introduced its first US-listed ETFs aligned with the carbon reduction goals of the Paris Agreement.

Amundi has expanded its suite of socially responsible fixed income ETFs with the addition of a multi-currency global aggregate bond fund.

DWS has launched a new ETF in Europe providing exposure to technology-enabled Chinese companies irrespective of traditional sector classifications.