First Trust Launches US Equity Buffer UCITS ETF

May 21, 2024--The First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer UCITS ETF provides investors with exposure to the S&P500 using derivatives to limit upside & downside risk.
First Trust has expanded its Target Outcome Investments range with the launch of the First Trust Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer UCITS ETF-May (GMAY).

This new ETF is designed to provide investors with exposure to the S&P 500, while limiting both upside and downside risks through the use of derivatives.

Key Features of GMAY
Exposure: Provides exposure to the S&P 500 index.

Upside Cap: 13.59% (12.75% net after fees).

ESAs warn of risks from economic and geopolitical events

September 10, 2024--The three European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA-ESAs) today issued their Autumn 2024 Joint Committee Report on risks and vulnerabilities in the EU financial system. The Report underlines ongoing high economic and geopolitical uncertainties.