ETFs

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Fidelity aims to make its mark in ETF market
ETFS OCT 26, 2023
Fidelity aims to make its mark in ETF market

The fund company is seeking a government waiver allowing its actively managed mutual funds to also operate as exchange-traded funds, a concept Vanguard pioneered.

By Bloomberg
Why the future looks bright for ETFs
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 24, 2023
Why the future looks bright for ETFs

The investment vehicle continues on the road to becoming a widely accepted and trusted core portfolio building block.

By Devin McGinley
BlackRock tries again at target-date ETFs
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 20, 2023
BlackRock tries again at target-date ETFs

BlackRock is the only company offering target-date ETFs to investors outside of 401(k)s — but there is a question about whether there is much of a market for that.

By Emile Hallez
SEC to investment funds: Quit playing name games
OPINION OCT 18, 2023
SEC to investment funds: Quit playing name games

For years, investors in mutual funds and ETFs have been investing in products whose actual portfolio holdings can stray dramatically from what's implied by the name of the fund.

By Paul Andrews
How to avoid stock overlap in world full of ETFs
ETFS OCT 16, 2023
How to avoid stock overlap in world full of ETFs

The more funds an advisor adds to a client's portfolio, the higher the likelihood of serious stock duplication.

By Gregg Greenberg
Grayscale bitcoin discount narrows with conversion to ETF seen as ‘inevitable’
ETFS OCT 16, 2023
Grayscale bitcoin discount narrows with conversion to ETF seen as ‘inevitable’

The prospect of Grayscale converting its bitcoin trust into an ETF is seen as more likely after the SEC declined to appeal a court ruling in Grayscale's favor.

By Bloomberg
SEC won't appeal Grayscale court ruling, paving way for spot bitcoin ETF
ETFS OCT 14, 2023
SEC won't appeal Grayscale court ruling, paving way for spot bitcoin ETF

The federal appeals court ruling in August was heralded by crypto advocates as a watershed moment for the industry.

By Bloomberg
Elite Wall Street firms are surrendering to the ETF boom
ETFS OCT 11, 2023
Elite Wall Street firms are surrendering to the ETF boom

Some money managers are starting to convert separately managed accounts to ETFs to take advantage of the tax efficiency of the ETF wrapper.

By Bloomberg
Single stock and covered call come together in ETF line
ETFS SEP 14, 2023
Single stock and covered call come together in ETF line

Advisors reflect on effectiveness of 'volatility buffer' covered-call ETFs, with few single-stock versions available.

By Emile Hallez
ETF inflows were $137B in Q2, but what's next for the industry?
ETFS SEP 08, 2023
ETF inflows were $137B in Q2, but what's next for the industry?

Vanguard says investors are returning to risk assets.

By Steve Randall
ETF shop that shorts Cramer has sights on anti-ESG
ETFS SEP 06, 2023
ETF shop that shorts Cramer has sights on anti-ESG

Tuttle Capital filed with the SEC for two products, one that would short socially conscious companies and another that would invest in gunmakers.

By Emile Hallez
One step forward, one step back for use of crypto in retirement accounts
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 01, 2023
One step forward, one step back for use of crypto in retirement accounts

'Crypto is on a journey from a niche asset class to a mainstream asset class,' says an advisor.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Single-bond ETF manager goes against current by asking SEC for mutual fund share class
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 23, 2023
Single-bond ETF manager goes against current by asking SEC for mutual fund share class

There has been a trend away from mutual funds toward ETFs, but not in the 401(k) world, and fund provider F/m Investments sees that an opportunity.

By Emile Hallez
'Mad Money' ETF to close after attracting just $1.3M
ETFS AUG 22, 2023
'Mad Money' ETF to close after attracting just $1.3M

The fund aimed to track the stocks picked by CNBC's Jim Cramer.

By Bloomberg
Royalties and cancer treatments: Thematic ETFs take new directions  
ETFS AUG 21, 2023
Royalties and cancer treatments: Thematic ETFs take new directions  

Tema ETFs providing new opportunities for diversified portfolios.

By Steve Randall
ETF firms race to be first in line for ether futures
ALTERNATIVES AUG 02, 2023
ETF firms race to be first in line for ether futures

But demand for futures products, rather than spot ones, is a big question.

By Emile Hallez
State Street cuts fees on $78bn of ETFs in its core line
ETFS AUG 01, 2023
State Street cuts fees on $78bn of ETFs in its core line

The firm reduced fees by as much as half on its low-cost Portfolio ETFs, which are for buy-and-hold investors.

By Emile Hallez
Advisors tilt toward ETFs, growth stocks and investment-grade bonds: Fidelity
RIA NEWS JUL 31, 2023
Advisors tilt toward ETFs, growth stocks and investment-grade bonds: Fidelity

Advisors hail traditional benefits of ETFs while trend toward aggressive equity exposure shows how 'soft landing has replaced recession.'

By Jeff Benjamin
ETF strategy designed for night owls gets a wake-up call
RIA NEWS JUL 20, 2023
ETF strategy designed for night owls gets a wake-up call

NightShares shutters two ETFs that only invest when the market is closed.

By Jeff Benjamin
BlackRock bringing proxy-voting choice to retail investors in its largest ETF
ETFS JUL 17, 2023
BlackRock bringing proxy-voting choice to retail investors in its largest ETF

More than three million shareholder accounts in BlackRock's iShares Core S&P 500 ETF will be able to vote.

By Ryan W. Neal