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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.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Europe, Fixed Income, Invesco, Smart Beta, United Kingdom
Jan 4th, 2021 |
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By Karen Schenone, Head of US iShares Fixed Income Strategy at BlackRock.
Learn how iShares high yield bond ETFs can help generate income in a low rate environment.
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Tags: ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Fixed Income, High Yield, iShares, United States and Canada
Dec 31st, 2020 |
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By Daniel Perrone, Head of Operations, ESG Indices, S&P Dow Jones Indices.
Many investors are asking when Tesla will become a member of the S&P 500 ESG Index, the sustainable counterpart to the S&P 500.
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Tags: Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, S&P Dow Jones, Smart Beta, Themes and Strategy, United States and Canada
Dec 30th, 2020 |
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By Robin Marshall, Director of Fixed Income Research, FTSE Russell.
According to recent data, US Treasuries have become expensive compared to other major sovereign bond markets over the last four years.
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Tags: ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Fixed Income, FTSE, Global, High Income, High Yield, iShares, Russell Indexes, United States and Canada
Dec 28th, 2020 |
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By Daniel Prince, US Head of iShares Core ETFs.
Diversification helps investors stay the course to pursue their financial goals.
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Tags: Bloomberg Indexes, Emerging and Frontier, Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Fixed Income, iShares, S&P Dow Jones, United States and Canada, Volatility
Dec 28th, 2020 |
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Kevin Flanagan, Head of Fixed Income Strategy at WisdomTree provides a brief synopsis of three key themes for fixed income investors to focus on in the new year.
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Tags: Active ETFs, Bloomberg Indexes, Emerging and Frontier, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Fixed Income, High Income, United States and Canada, WisdomTree
Dec 15th, 2020 |
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By George Milling-Stanley, Head of Gold Strategy, SSGA.
Despite some moderation on the volatility front post-election, the new year is looking poised to serve up more uncertainty for investors.
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Tags: Commodities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETNs and ETCs, Gold and Precious Metals, SSGA SPDR, United States and Canada, Volatility
Dec 14th, 2020 |
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By MSCI.
Inflows into environmental, social, and governance (ESG) funds have soared in recent years and months, in part motivated by outperformance since the COVID-19 pandemic erupted. But have these inflows become a self-fulfilling prophecy, creating an ESG bubble?
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Tags: Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Global, MSCI, Smart Beta, Themes and Strategy, Volatility
Dec 4th, 2020 |
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By Florian Ginez, Associate Director, Quantitative Research at WisdomTree.
The outlook for Bitcoin has gradually been changing over the past year.
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Tags: Alternatives, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Themes and Strategy, WisdomTree
Dec 4th, 2020 |
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By Fiona Boal, Head of Commodities and Real Assets, S&P Dow Jones Indices.
November proved to be a good month for risk assets, including commodities.
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Tags: Commodities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETNs and ETCs, Gold and Precious Metals, S&P Dow Jones, United States and Canada