Despite the heat wave, ETF Express has been busy and Monday will see us opening the nominations for the ETF Express Awards 2022 service provider categories. Watch this space for more information on Monday.
Noel Archard joined AllianceBernstein (AB) as Global Head of ETFs and Portfolio Solutions from State Street Global Advisors in February this year, arriving at a firm that had already started to make plans for its entry into the US ETF market. Additionally, Anita Rausch joined AB in June as the Global Head of ETF Capital Markets from WisdomTree.
Elisabeth Kashner, Vice President, Director of Exchange-Traded Fund Research and Analytics at FactSet, has published more research on current conditions in ETFs in the US, looking specifically at ETF fee compression.
The latest ETF issuer to spring from a mutual fund provider in the US, is Touchstone Investments, a USD25 billion Cincinnati, Ohio-based investment company, formerly solely providing mutual funds and now with an offering of four ETFs.
Elisabeth Kashner, Vice President, Director of Exchange-Traded Fund Research and Analytics at FactSet, has published her review of the US ETF flows for the first half of 2022, commenting that the numbers make little sense, with healthy inflows persisting in the face of sharply falling markets.
Reporting from Singapore, Cerulli Associates says Asia-Pacific ETF markets have seen record growth in recent years and are emerging as hotbeds of innovation.
Ireland headquartered corporate governance firm Waystone has launched Waystone ETFs, under the leadership of a newly put together team of European ETF veterans, headed by CEO Paul Heffernan with Henry Glynn heading up capital markets and ETF distribution.
Aniket Ullal, Head, ETF Data & Analytics, CFRA has published a note on the launch by AXS Investments of seven ETFs that provide leveraged and inverse exposure to single stocks such as Nvidia, PayPal, Nike, Pfizer, and Tesla.
The global ETF survey from Trackinsight for 2022 is prefaced by an introduction from Jean-René Giraud, the firm’s founder and CEO, who sadly is no longer with us as we read the report.
Bailey McCann writes that the SEC is looking at new regulations for index providers. Could the EU’s benchmark regulation act as a template?
Leverage Shares' commercial director, Raj Sheth, spoke to ETF Express about the firm's new white label offering.
SEI is back with a new partner, having announced the launch in the US of the SEI Strategies featuring Dimensional, a suite of model portfolios developed using ETFs managed by Dimensional Fund Advisors.
