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Apr 19th, 2021 |
By James Lord, CFA
The world’s first directly backed ether ETFs are preparing to launch with Purpose, CI Global, and Evolve all set to list products on Tuesday.
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Tags: Alternatives, CI First Asset, Currencies, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Purpose Investments, United States and Canada
Apr 19th, 2021 |
By James Lord, CFA
3iQ and CoinShares have teamed up to launch a directly backed bitcoin ETF on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
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Apr 16th, 2021 |
By James Lord, CFA
Horizons ETFs has launched a pair of new funds – the BetaPro Bitcoin ETF (HBIT CN) and BetaPro Inverse Bitcoin ETF (BITI CN) – providing long or short exposure to bitcoin through the use of futures contracts.
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Tags: Alternatives, CI First Asset, Currencies, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Horizons, Purpose Investments
Feb 25th, 2021 |
By James Lord, CFA
Evolve Funds has lowered the management fee on its Bitcoin ETF (EBIT CN) just one week after the fund launched on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
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Tags: Alternatives, CI First Asset, Currencies, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Purpose Investments, United States and Canada
Feb 24th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
AdvisorShares’ actively managed US cannabis ETF has surpassed $1 billion in assets under management, less than six months after its debut on NYSE Arca.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Active ETFs, AdvisorShares, Equities, ETF and Index News, HANetf, Purpose Investments, Rize ETF, United States and Canada
Feb 17th, 2021 |
By James Lord, CFA
Evolve Funds has become the second Canadian ETF issuer to secure regulatory approval for a directly backed bitcoin ETF.
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Feb 15th, 2021 |
By James Lord, CFA
Purpose Investments looks set to introduce North America’s first directly backed bitcoin ETF following approval by Canadian securities regulators. It will also become the first exchange-traded bitcoin product of any major developed market to officially sport the ‘ETF’ moniker.
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Tags: Alternatives, Currencies, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Purpose Investments, United States and Canada, VanEck Vectors
Feb 8th, 2021 |
By James Lord, CFA
ETFs providing exposure to the medical cannabis investment theme appear poised to enter a new stage of growth fuelled by merger and acquisition activity.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Global, HANetf, Purpose Investments, Rize ETF, Themes and Strategy, United States and Canada
Jul 10th, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
Horizons ETFs Canada has slashed the management fee on the Horizons Gold ETF (HUG CN) from 0.65% to 0.20%, making it one of the lowest-cost gold ETFs in Canada. Steve Hawkins, President and CEO of Horizons ETFs, said, “Our fee reduction represents more than a two-thirds decrease in the management fee of the ETF – a significant cost savings opportunity that we are happy to pass on to investors looking for a low-cost ETF solution to obtain exposure to gold.”
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Tags: Commodities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETNs and ETCs, Gold and Precious Metals, Horizons, iShares, Purpose Investments, United States and Canada