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ESG investments move a step closer to strict definitions and certification
Fintech firms are joining forces to help investors avoid the pitfalls of greenwashing.
Hennessy to add ESG ETF from Stance Capital
The $40 million fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in stocks of large cap companies that meet ESG criteria determined by the portfolio managers.
BlackRock plans crypto ETF that tracks firms with exposure to metaverse
The fund might include firms that have products or services tied to virtual platforms, social media, gaming, digital assets and augmented reality.
With ETFs becoming the darling of investors of all ages, direct indexing looks for opening
New Schwab research shows the growing appeal of exchange-traded funds, while raising questions about whether investors are open to direct indexing.
Schwab to launch Schwab Municipal Bond ETF with ultra-low fee
The new fund will have an expense ratio of just 0.03%. That’s lower than even The Vanguard Group’s $17 billion muni ETF, which charges 0.05%.
New ETF centers on carbon trading futures
The Carbon Strategy ETF, which is listed on NYSE Arca, will hold futures contracts on carbon allowances in emissions trading systems in Europe and North America.
Single-stock ETFs take the field but many yellow flags are falling
Regulators, analysts and financial advisers worry the easy access to enhanced performance will hurt unsophisticated investors.
As rate hikes slow mortgage refinancing, ETF rides to a 27% gain since January
The FolioBeyond Rising Rates ETF, which launched in October, is gaining appeal for advisers as it nears the $100 million mark.
Massachusetts securities chief goes after single-stock ETFs
William Galvin announced a 'sweep' of firms offering the new ETFs, which he compared to gambling at a casino.
Vanguard offering passive ESG funds that exclude controversial industries
The investing giant will offer two ETFs tied to indexes that track large corporates and small- to medium-sized businesses in both Europe and the US.
Anti-ESG movement spawns new fund in battle against industry giants
Fledgling ETF provider Strive Asset Management hopes to compete with BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street for proxy voting power.
Single-stock ETF craze leads to single Treasury bond exposure
The new US Benchmark Series from F/m Investments offers traders exposure to three different government bonds.
Covid-themed ETF shifts focus to monkeypox
As the White House declares monkeypox a national health emergency, ETFMG tweaks its marketing without adjusting the portfolio.
Single-stock ETFs could be new gold rush for Wall Street
More than 80 exchange-traded funds tracking single stocks are planned, covering some 37 companies.
Coming soon: Single-stock ETFs for traders but not investors
The first examples of this new strain of ETF creativity could hit the markets within days, giving day traders another toy and financial advisers another headache.
New ETFs only invest at night and aim for dreamy returns
The NightShares strategy involves buying the index at the end of the day and selling it every morning.
It’s not too late to join the liquid alts party, Morningstar says
Key to allocating to funds employing alternative strategies is knowing what to expect and not trying to time investments.
When it comes to fees, how advisers charge is as important to clients as how much
Deducting fees from client portfolios can introduce the punishing long-term consequences of reverse compounding.
Putnam planning 5 new active ESG-focused ETFs
The new exchange-traded funds will serve as the underlying components for Putnam's ESG-focused target-date series, in addition to the company's existing Sustainable Leaders ETF and Sustainable Future ETF.
Avoiding dividend yields that look too good to be true
Russia funds yielding between 300% and 3,000% represent the ultimate value trap. A better bet would be funds offering much lower yields.
