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Jan 31st, 2024 |
By James Lord, CFA
Vanguard has expanded its line-up of municipal bond ETFs with two new cost-efficient index-based funds providing national intermediate-term and California-specific broad maturity exposures.
Posted in Fixed Income |
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Tags: ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Fixed Income, S&P Dow Jones, United States and Canada, Vanguard
Dec 7th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Goldman Sachs Asset Management has expanded its ‘MarketBeta’ suite of low-cost, core portfolio ETFs with two new funds providing exposure to US large-cap stocks that are either growth- or value-oriented.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Goldman Sachs, iShares, Russell Indexes, Smart Beta, United States and Canada, Vanguard
Oct 30th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Vanguard has announced plans to broaden its offering of municipal bond investment products with two new low-cost index-based ETFs.
Posted in Fixed Income |
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Tags: ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Fixed Income, United States and Canada, Vanguard
Aug 2nd, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
State Street Global Advisors has reduced the expense ratios on several US-domiciled ‘SPDR Portfolio’ ETFs which are designed to deliver ultra-low-cost, core portfolio exposures.
Posted in ETF and Index News |
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Tags: Charles Schwab, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Fixed Income, iShares, SSGA SPDR, Vanguard
Jun 9th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Goldman Sachs Asset Management has expanded its ‘MarketBeta’ suite of low-cost, core portfolio ETFs with the launch of a new fund providing global equities exposure, excluding stocks listed in the US.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Global, Goldman Sachs, iShares, Solactive, Vanguard
Mar 14th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Vanguard has introduced its first US-listed ETF in nearly two years with the launch of a municipal bond fund targeting tax-exempt securities at the front end of the yield curve.
Posted in Fixed Income |
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Tags: ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Fixed Income, iShares, S&P Dow Jones, United States and Canada, Vanguard
Mar 9th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
S&P Dow Jones Indices and MSCI are set to implement changes to the Global Industry Classification Standard this month, modifications that will have an impact on S&P 500 ETFs as well as ETFs tracking specific sectors of the bellwether index.
Posted in ETF and Index News |
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, iShares, MSCI, S&P Dow Jones, SSGA SPDR, Themes and Strategy, Vanguard
Mar 7th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
State Street Global Advisors is set to combine two sizable ETFs, both of which provide US small-cap equities exposure, into a colossal fund with more than $7 billion in assets.
Posted in Equities |
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Tags: Charles Schwab, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, iShares, S&P Dow Jones, SSGA SPDR, United States and Canada, Vanguard
Jan 18th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Against challenging market conditions, socially responsible ETFs in Europe continued to see robust investor demand in 2022, according to data from Morningstar.
Posted in ETF and Index News |
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Tags: Bloomberg Indexes, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Europe, Fixed Income, Morningstar, Vanguard
Jan 4th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Vanguard has unveiled plans to introduce a new fixed income ETF targeting tax-exempt securities at the front end of the yield curve.
Posted in Fixed Income |
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Tags: ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Fixed Income, iShares, S&P Dow Jones, United States and Canada, Vanguard