Fund managers boost exposure to bitcoin ETFs, quarterly US filings show

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Fund managers boost exposure to bitcoin ETFs, quarterly US filings show

February 17, 2025-The State of Wisconsin Investment Board disclosed in its quarterly 13-F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission that its bitcoin ETF holdings more than doubled in the final three months of last year.

Asset managers, ranging from wealth management companies to hedge funds and pension funds, boosted allocations to U.S. exchange-traded funds tied to the price of bitcoin in the fourth quarter of 2024, as the price of the world's largest cryptocurrency soared 47%, according to recent regulatory filings.

The State of Wisconsin Investment Board disclosed in its quarterly 13-F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission that its bitcoin ETF holdings more than doubled in the final three months of last year, to 6 million shares of the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF by December 31.

Source: zawya.com

Roundhill Investments Surpasses $4 Billion AUM Milestone

January 16, 2025-- Roundhill Investments, an ETF sponsor focused on innovative financial products, is pleased to announce that the firm has surpassed $4 billion in assets under management (AUM).1

Defiance Launches SOFX, The First 2X Leveraged Single-Stock ETF on SoFi Technologies, Inc.

January 16, 2025- Defiance ETFs is proud to unveil SOFX, the first 2X long ETF for SoFi Technologies, Inc. SOFX seeks to provide 200% long daily targeted exposure to SoFi Technologies, Inc. Defiance's single-stock ETFs provide leveraged exposure to disruptive companies without the need for a margin account.

Investors pour billions into S&P equal weight fund as tech fears rise

January 15, 2025--Invesco ETF garners record inflows on growing concerns over Magnificent Seven's dominance of US market
Investors have poured record amounts of money into a fund that spreads its assets equally across the S&P 500, as concerns mount that Wall Street's returns have become overly reliant on a handful of technology titans.

Simplify Introduces China A Shares Plus Income ETF (CAS), Providing A Share Exposure with Options Overlay Designed to Deliver Additional Income

January 14, 2025-- CAS is actively managed to provide exposure to small, mid and large cap Chinese mainland-listed companies; the Fund uses total return swaps so investor cash would not be locked up in the event of adverse geopolitical events.

ETFGI reports that assets invested in the ETFs industry in the United States reached a new record of US$10.73 trillion at the end of January

February 13, 2025-ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm renowned for its expertise in subscription research, consulting services, events, and ETF TV on global ETF industry trends, reported today that assets invested in the ETFs industry in the United States reached a new record of US$10.73 trillion at the end of January.

Vanguard Expands Fixed Income Lineup with New Actively Managed Bond ETF

January 10, 2025--Vanguard today announced plans to introduce Vanguard Short Duration Bond ETF (VSDB), an active fixed income ETF that will be managed by Vanguard Fixed Income Group.
Vanguard intends to launch the ETF in early April of this year.

BlackRock filing for hedge fund strategy ETF underlines new tilt

January 9, 2025-- Move demonstrates manager's new determination to democratise alternatives and could be timely, analysts say
BlackRock's ambitions to extend its dominance into the world of alternative assets have become crystal clear in the past year. It has now unveiled its latest foray- bringing a hedge fund strategy to its exchange traded fund investors.

Griffin Asset Management Announces Strategic Partnership with Hedgeye Asset Management to Launch the Full Cycle Investment Strategy

January 9, 2025-- Griffin Asset Management has engaged in a strategic partnership with Hedgeye Asset Management (HAM) to launch the Full Cycle Investment Strategy. The long only separately managed account strategy will execute ETF and Stock trades based on a proprietary model portfolio designed by HAM to track the published investment research and trade signals of Hedgeye Risk Management (Hedgeye).

Fidelity to convert $180mn bond index fund into ETF

January 7, 2025--The proposed move is thought to be the first conversion in the US of a passively managed index mutual fund to an ETF.
Fidelity Investments will become the first asset manager to convert an index mutual fund into an ETF, according to industry analysts.

Strive files to launch 'bitcoin bond' ETF

January 7, 2025--Filing says active ETF would invest in bonds issued by companies such as MicroStrategy

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