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Jan 12th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
New York-based investment adviser Horizon Kinetics has announced the launch of its first ETF, the actively managed Horizon Kinetics Inflation Beneficiaries ETF (INFL US).
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Tags: Active ETFs, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, United States and Canada
Jan 12th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
Palo Alto-based Merlyn.AI has launched two new ETFs powered in part by artificial intelligence: the Merlyn.AI SectorSurfer Momentum ETF (DUDE US) and the Merlyn.AI Best-of-Breed Core Momentum ETF (BOB US).
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, United States and Canada
Jan 11th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
ETC Group and HANetf have announced that the BTCetc Bitcoin Exchange Traded Crypto is to cross-list in Zurich on SIX Swiss Exchange.
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Tags: Alternatives, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Europe, HANetf, 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.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Europe, Rize ETF, United Kingdom
Jan 8th, 2021 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
Direct-to-investor start-up Upholdings has introduced its first ETF, the actively managed Upholdings Compound Kings ETF (KNGS) on Cboe.
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Tags: Active ETFs, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, United States and Canada
Dec 21st, 2020 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
Tuttle Tactical Management has unveiled its latest ETF, the SPAC and New Issue ETF (SPCX US), providing actively managed exposure to Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) – so-called blank cheque companies.
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Tags: Active ETFs, Defiance ETFs, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Tuttle Tactical Management, United States and Canada
Dec 18th, 2020 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
Global X has unveiled its first European domiciled UCITS ETFs – a pair of thematic technology-focused strategies that transcend traditional sector, industry, and geographic classifications.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Global, Global X Funds, Solactive
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.
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Tags: ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, United Kingdom
Dec 17th, 2020 |
By Simon Smith, CFA
Lyxor’s pan-European-listed green bond ETF, the Lyxor Green Bond (DR) UCITS ETF (CLIM FP), has cruised to more than €500 million in assets under management thanks to approximately €330m of new money allocated to the fund so far this year.
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Tags: ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Fixed Income, Global, Lyxor, Solactive