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Jun 20th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
Invesco has expanded its suite of socially responsible core equity ETFs in Europe with an emerging markets fund that delivers a meaningful improvement in ESG profile while also meeting specific climate objectives related to the Paris Agreement.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Emerging and Frontier, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Invesco, MSCI
Jun 20th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
MSCI has updated its equity factor models with three new inputs – sustainability, crowding, and machine learning.
Posted in ETF and Index News |
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Tags: Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Global, MSCI, Smart Beta
Jun 15th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
Leverage Shares has rolled out several new ETPs on London Stock Exchange providing tactical exposure to individual commodities and country-specific equity indices.
Posted in Alternatives / Multi-Asset |
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Tags: Commodities, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Gold and Precious Metals, Leveraged and Inverse ETFs, MSCI, S&P Dow Jones
Jun 15th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
Franklin Templeton has expanded its suite of Paris-aligned equity ETFs with a new fund targeting Chinese stocks across all major types of share classes.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: China, Emerging and Frontier, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Franklin Templeton, MSCI
Jun 14th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
BlackRock has launched a new fixed income ETF in Europe providing socially responsible exposure to euro-denominated corporate bonds while additionally adhering to the carbon reduction goals of the Paris Agreement.
Posted in Fixed Income |
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Tags: Amundi, Bloomberg Indexes, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Europe, Fixed Income, iShares, MSCI
Jun 14th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
JP Morgan Asset Management has converted a $5.3 billion mutual fund focused on developed market equities listed outside of North America into a fully transparent actively managed ETF.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Active ETFs, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Europe, Global, JP Morgan, MSCI
Jun 14th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
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.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Global, MSCI, Themes and Strategy
Jun 9th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
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.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Global, iShares, MSCI
Jun 7th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
BlackRock has implemented changes to two multi-factor equity ETFs including lowering the funds’ expense ratios and switching index providers from MSCI to Stoxx.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Global, iShares, MSCI, Smart Beta, STOXX, United States and Canada
May 30th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
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.
Posted in ETF and Index News |
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Tags: Bloomberg Indexes, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, FTSE, MSCI, S&P Dow Jones, Smart Beta, Themes and Strategy