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Feb 19th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
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.
Posted in Commodities |
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Tags: ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Gold and Precious Metals, Goldman Sachs, HANetf, Merk Investments, United Kingdom, VanEck Vectors, WisdomTree
Jan 8th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
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.
Posted in ETF and Index News |
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Europe, Rize ETF, United Kingdom
Jan 7th, 2021 |
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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.
Posted in ETF and Index News |
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Europe, Fixed Income, Invesco, Smart Beta, United Kingdom
Dec 18th, 2020 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
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.
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Tags: Alternatives, Commodities, Emerging and Frontier, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Gold and Precious Metals, HANetf, United Kingdom
Dec 18th, 2020 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
Exchange-traded funds will be included in the Investment Association’s (IA) sectors from 19 April 2021.
Posted in ETF and Index News |
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Tags: ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, United Kingdom
Dec 11th, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
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.
Posted in Fixed Income |
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Tags: China, Emerging and Frontier, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Fixed Income, JP Morgan, Themes and Strategy, United Kingdom
Oct 26th, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
Low carbon investment strategies are expected to be the main driver of growth in ESG ETFs in Europe, according to research from Cerulli Associates.
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Tags: Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Europe, Fixed Income, Themes and Strategy, United Kingdom
Oct 26th, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
Amundi has repurposed its FTSE 100 ETF to provide socially responsible and fossil-fuel-free exposure to the broader UK equity market.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Amundi, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Europe, HSBC, MSCI, Themes and Strategy, United Kingdom
Oct 24th, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
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.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Fixed Income, iShares, S&P Dow Jones, United Kingdom, United States and Canada, Vanguard
Oct 9th, 2020 |
By James Lord, CFA
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.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Europe, Fixed Income, United Kingdom