Buffer, stacked, Defined Outcome or ETFs that look like Structured Products featured in last week’s new listings according to ETF TV’s Dan Barnes conversation with Deborah Fuhr ETFGI. The use of these products requires the investor to do their research particularly in the retail space. #PressPlay Active ETFs continue to…
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ETF TV News: Active ETFs thriving as issuers battle for new ground
There were 22 new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) issued over the last week, across the China, Israel and the US. Thematically, these were reflective of recent investment and issuer trends, including disruptive technology, ESG and fixed income. Notably many of these ETFs are actively managed, marking a new battleground for issuers…
ETF TV News: Korean market sees multiple launches; we review 2020 in numbers
The past week has seen 18 new exchange traded funds (ETFs) issued globally, with several on Korea Exchange (KRX), and two from Korean issuer, Global X Funds, launched on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The SPAC & New Issue ETF issued on NYSE Arca represents an evolution of investment in…
Traders are turning to the deep liquidity of ETF option markets
The growth in European ETFs has triggered an uptick in ETF options use both for hedging and alpha generation. When set against credit default swaps, credit default swap options and equity options, ETF options have really deep liquidity which gives traders greater comfort in using them, surprising some. As dollar…
ETF TV NEWS: There Were 33 New ETF Listings Globally by 18 Issuers on 10 Exchanges Last Week
#PressPlay to watch Dan Barnes and Deborah Fuhr discuss some of the specific new listings and the trends focused on #ESG, disruptive technology, #thematic, fixed income, Tactical and Active. Assets invested in #ETFs and #ETPs listed globally reached a new record of US$7.62 trillion at the end of November 2020 Net inflows reach an all-time high of $670.57 Billion beating the…
Equity and commodity ETF options: Trading strategies are building a deep market
In Europe, equity and commodity ETF options markets have successfully built a depth of book supported by proxy trading, and a change in regulation that has driven UCITS investors away from using US products and towards European markets. Using calls and puts on low yield or even non-yielding assets such…
ETF TV News: Continued issuance for inflation hedging ETPs
Last week saw several newly issued exchange-traded products (ETPs) in the gold and crypto spaces, continuing trends that picked up earlier this year. For investors, gold and crypto can be potentially used as inflation hedges, and the increasingly sophisticated nature of the products is creating interesting new opportunities for risk…
The drivers for investment through ETFs in 2020 and 2021
This year has seen some massive events at a social, political and economic level which have impacted investment strategies and priorities. Karim Chedid, director and investment strategist at BlackRock tells us where his highest convictions lie in 2021. Alongside Matthew Riley, buyside equity & index sales at Eurex, he also…
ETF TV News: New Bitcoin ETP from VanEck; uptick in APAC new issues
ETF TV #48 News on newly issued ETFs and ETPs, globally, 30 November 2020 Last week 21 new ETFs and ETPs were listed globally on #ESG, #thematic, #Active, #Crypto and #Commodity. VanEck listed their first #Cypto product a #Bitcoin #ETN on the Deutsche Börse. Europe is the only region that has crypto products available. VanEck and a number of other firms have since 2013 been…
ETF TV News Dimensional Fund Advisor entered the ETF industry last week launching its first ETFs
This is significant news for retail investors as the firms mutual funds have exclusively been available only to trained advisors. The firm listed 2 ETFs last week, plans to list another ETF in December and is working to convert 6 mutual funds with approx. $20 billion in assets into ETFs…
ETF TV News November 16th: Update on new ETFs
Deborah Fuhr and Dan Barnes give you an update on the newest exchange-traded funds to be issued, with discussion on the largest by seed capital, thematic investments and the trends they represent. 20 new ETFs/ETPs were listed and 22 new cross-listings during the week of November 9, 2020. Name Ticker…
New investment opportunities open through options on bond ETFs
Options on fixed income exchange traded funds have launched on the Eurex Exchange, to meet the demands of end investors. For firms who have used these instruments under the 40 Act regime in the US, these provide a UCITS equivalent in Europe and they may lead to take up at…