‘ Themes and Strategy ’

Nomura introduces trio of S&P 500-based ETFs in Tokyo including Japan’s first ESG play

Apr 1st, 2021 | By
Nomura launches Japan’s first S&P 500 ESG ETF

Nomura Asset Management has introduced a triple play of S&P 500 ETFs on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.


VanEck launches hydrogen ETF in Europe

Mar 31st, 2021 | By
Martijn Rozemuller, Head of Europe at VanEck.

VanEck has launched a new thematic equity ETF in Europe targeting companies involved in the global hydrogen industry.


ARK launches actively managed space ETF

Mar 30th, 2021 | By
ARK Space ETF Cathie Wood

ARK Investment Management has launched the world’s first actively managed ETF targeting companies linked to the space industry.


BlackRock launches two climate-aligned fixed income ETFs

Mar 29th, 2021 | By
Brett Olson, Head of Fixed Income iShares in EMEA for BlackRock

BlackRock has expanded its European suite of sustainable fixed income solutions with the launch of two climate-aligned ETFs.


Innovator set to launch first defined outcome ETFs with leveraged upside

Mar 29th, 2021 | By
Bruce Bond, Chief Executive Officer of Innovator Capital Management

Innovator Capital Management is set to introduce a new suite of defined outcome ETFs which will be the world’s first to deliver a multiple of the upside return on a reference asset with single exposure to the downside.


Direxion adds hydrogen ETF to thematic offering

Mar 29th, 2021 | By
Direxion Hydrogen Economy ETF

Direxion has continued the buildout of its thematic lineup with the launch of the NYSE Arca-listed Direxion Hydrogen ETF (HJEN US), providing exposure to companies operating within the ‘hydrogen economy’.


ChinaAMC launches Chinese biotech ETF in Hong Kong

Mar 24th, 2021 | By
ChinaAMC launches Chinese biotech ETF in Hong Kong

ChinaAMC has launched a new ETF in Hong Kong providing exposure to locally listed Chinese biotechnology companies.


Hartford Funds launches ‘Longevity Economy’ ETF

Mar 22nd, 2021 | By
Vernon Meyer, Chief Investment Officer of Hartford Funds.

Hartford Funds has introduced its first thematic equity ETF, the Hartford Longevity Economy ETF (HLGE US), on NYSE Arca.


Thematic ETFs to command $300bn AUM within five years, says Bloomberg Intelligence

Mar 22nd, 2021 | By
Thematic ETFs

Thematic ETFs could become a $300 billion category within five years despite being dismissed as a gimmick just a few years ago, says Bloomberg Intelligence.


UBS goes beyond ‘traditional tech’ with new thematic China ETF

Mar 19th, 2021 | By
Global X launches Hang Seng TECH ETF in Hong Kong

UBS has introduced an ETF providing exposure to a universe of Chinese technology companies that goes beyond traditional information and communications technology.