Interview
Pacer ETFs sees continued inflows on back of factor offering
Pacer ETFs has continued on its asset growth path, reaching just shy of USD16 billion, says Sean O’Hara, president of the firm.
By Beverly Chandler | 19/08/2022
European crypto ETPs
ETC Group’s paper provokes mixed reactions from Europe’s crypto ETP cohort
ETC Group’s paper provokes mixed reactions from Europe’s crypto ETP cohort
Researchers at European crypto ETP issuer ETC Group have spent the long summer months reading the prospectuses published by their peers in the sector.
By Beverly Chandler | 17/08/2022
US Awards
Service provider nominations for the ETF Express US awards 2022 are open
Service provider nominations for the ETF Express US awards 2022 are open
Despite the heat wave, ETF Express has been busy and the nominations for the ETF Express Awards 2022 service provider categories are now open. Follow this link to place your nominations. Nominate here.
By Beverly Chandler | 11/08/2022
New US ETF issuer
F/m steps into ETF world with suite of US Treasury ETFs
F/m steps into ETF world with suite of US Treasury ETFs
Alexander Morris, F/m’s President, CIO, and Co-Creator of the US Benchmark Series, explains that their launch of the US Benchmark Series – a suite of US Treasury ETFs – represents their first step into ETF waters.
By Beverly Chandler | 15/08/2022
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity has moved to ‘have to have’ from ‘nice to have’ says ETFMG’s Gordon
Cybersecurity has moved to ‘have to have’ from ‘nice to have’ says ETFMG’s Gordon
ETFMG Group has been building its business as an ETF issuer to USD4.5 billion in assets under management, using the partnership model to develop new products.
By Beverly Chandler | 12/08/2022
New US ETF issuer
Archard and Rausch gear up AllianceBernstein for ETF push
Archard and Rausch gear up AllianceBernstein for ETF push
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.
By Beverly Chandler | 05/08/2022
Research
Cheapest ETFs make bear markets a bit less painful, says FactSet’s Kashner
Cheapest ETFs make bear markets a bit less painful, says FactSet’s Kashner
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.
By Beverly Chandler | 08/08/2022
Finra proposal
Finra proposal causes consternation
Finra proposal causes consternation
Bailey McCann writes that a proposal from FINRA on so-called "complex products" has raised ire and questions among industry participants.
18/05/2022
Indexing bonds
MSCI’s Harrington on fixed income indexing in volatile markets
MSCI’s Harrington on fixed income indexing in volatile markets
Fixed income ETFs have seen rapid growth over recent years, apparently in disregard as to what is happening in their underlying markets.
17/05/2022
US ETF models
SEI’s Womack talks ETFs
SEI’s Womack talks ETFs
SEI recently announced it has expanded its suite of models in the US featuring Capital Group’s recently-launched ETFs and American Funds mutual funds to include 12 new tax-sensitive solutions. This is the first time Capital Group ETFs will be available in a model portfolio.
By Beverly Chandler | 13/05/2022
Short & leveraged ETPs
GraniteShares’ Rhind on why single stock ETPs will be a game-changer
GraniteShares’ Rhind on why single stock ETPs will be a game-changer
Will Rhind, founder and CEO, GraniteShares talks to Philippa Aylmer, giving a deep-dive analysis into single stock short and leveraged ETPs
10/05/2022
ETF conversion and launches
Motley Fool’s Mowrey celebrates post conversion and launch of new products
Motley Fool’s Mowrey celebrates post conversion and launch of new products
May Day England in the countryside is full of people dressed up to resemble the original Motley Fool, a fool and jester, often appearing in the plays of Shakespeare, who is the only person who can speak honestly to the King.
By Beverly Chandler | 04/05/2022