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Jan 28th, 2025 |
By James Lord, CFA
Franklin Templeton has launched a new ETF in Europe, providing investors with access to a broad portfolio of US equities with an enhanced dividend yield.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Franklin Templeton, High Income, Morningstar, Smart Beta, United States and Canada
Apr 2nd, 2024 |
By James Lord, CFA
VanEck has expanded its suite of US-listed ‘Wide Moat’ ETFs with two new funds focused on US equities exhibiting either value or growth characteristics.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Morningstar, Smart Beta, Themes and Strategy, United States and Canada, VanEck Vectors
Jan 19th, 2024 |
By James Lord, CFA
VanEck has introduced new ‘Wide Moat’ strategies to Europe with the launch of two ETFs targeting US equities.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Morningstar, Smart Beta, Themes and Strategy, United States and Canada, VanEck Vectors
Apr 2nd, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
BlackRock has launched a new thematic equity ETF in the US providing global exposure to companies with recent technological innovations that are helping to address the climate transition.
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Tags: Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Global, iShares, Morningstar, Themes and Strategy
Feb 27th, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
Financial research house Morningstar has introduced a new suite of impact-focused indices targeting companies whose economic activities address the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.
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Tags: Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Global, Morningstar, Themes and Strategy
Feb 21st, 2023 |
By James Lord, CFA
BlackRock has become the latest ETF issuer in the US to introduce a thematic equity fund targeting companies worldwide that are shaping the development of the metaverse.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Fidelity Investments, Global, iShares, Morningstar, Themes and Strategy
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.
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Tags: Bloomberg Indexes, Equities, ESG & Climate, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, Europe, Fixed Income, Morningstar, Vanguard
Oct 27th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
BlackRock has reduced the expense ratio of the iShares Core Dividend ETF (DIVB US) from 0.25% to just 0.05%, making it the lowest-cost ETF focused on US dividend-paying companies.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, High Income, iShares, Morningstar, United States and Canada
Oct 10th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
VanEck has expanded its suite of “Moat” ETFs with a new fund focused on mid and small-cap stocks listed in the US.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, Morningstar, Smart Beta, Themes and Strategy, United States and Canada, VanEck Vectors
Aug 18th, 2022 |
By James Lord, CFA
JP Morgan Asset Management has expanded its ‘BetaBuilders’ suite of low-cost, passively managed ETFs in Europe with the launch of a US small-cap equities fund.
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Tags: Equities, ETF and Index News, ETF Industry News, ETF Launch, iShares, JP Morgan, Morningstar, SSGA SPDR, United States and Canada