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Royal Mint terminates physical delivery facility on WisdomTree’s Gold Bullion Securities

Feb 19th, 2021 | By
ESG credentials help Royal Mint’s gold ETP shine

Investors in WisdomTree’s Gold Bullion Securities are no longer able to exchange their shares for gold bullion coins or bars issued by the Royal Mint.


Assets under management at Rize ETF surpass $100m

Jan 8th, 2021 | By
Assets under management at Rize ETF surpass $100m

Rize ETF has seen its stable of thematic equity ETFs reach $100 million in AUM, less than a year since the launch of its first fund.


Why are ETFs becoming more attractive to insurers?

Jan 7th, 2021 | By
Charles Moussier, EMEA Head of Insurance Solutions at Invesco

By Charles Moussier, EMEA Head of Insurance Solutions at Invesco.

According to a preconceived notion, insurers rarely use ETFs in their investment strategies and allocations. However, this is not the case at all.


HANetf surpasses $1 billion in assets as EMQQ and BTCE power through $200m

Dec 18th, 2020 | By
HANetf surpasses $1 billion in assets under management as EMQQ and BTCE power past $200m

HANetf has surpassed $1 billion in assets under management. The milestone represents a significant achievement for the London-based white-label issuer which is led by ETF veterans Hector McNeil and Nik Bienkowski.


ETFs to join Investment Association’s sectors in April 2021

Dec 18th, 2020 | By
ETFs to join Investment Association’s sectors in April 2021

Exchange-traded funds will be included in the Investment Association’s (IA) sectors from 19 April 2021.


LGIM introduces five fixed income ETFs linked to JP Morgan indices

Dec 11th, 2020 | By
LGIM expands Paris-aligned ETF suite into emerging markets

Legal & General Investment Management has introduced its first fixed income ETFs, offering core and ESG-integrated exposures. The suite consists of five ETFs linked to JP Morgan indices.


Low carbon ETFs to drive ESG growth in Europe

Oct 26th, 2020 | By
Fabrizio Zumbo, Director, European Asset and Wealth Management Research at Cerulli Associates.

Low carbon investment strategies are expected to be the main driver of growth in ESG ETFs in Europe, according to research from Cerulli Associates.


Amundi repurposes FTSE 100 product to create UK SRI ETF

Oct 26th, 2020 | By
Amundi launches UK SRI equity ETF

Amundi has repurposed its FTSE 100 ETF to provide socially responsible and fossil-fuel-free exposure to the broader UK equity market.


BlackRock lowers fees on US mid- and small-cap style ETFs

Oct 24th, 2020 | By
Franklin Templeton launches low-cost responsible gold ETF

BlackRock has reduced the fees charged on a quartet of ETFs providing exposure to value and growth stocks within the mid-cap and small-cap segments of the US equity market.


LSEG to sell Borsa Italiana to Euronext

Oct 9th, 2020 | By
LSEG Euronext Borsa Italiana

London Stock Exchange Group has agreed to sell its entire shareholding in LSEG Italia, the parent company of Borsa Italiana, to a consortium of buyers led by pan-European stock exchange operator Euronext.