Americas ETF News for the Past 90 Days
you are currently viewing:US regulators, in unusual move, raise concerns about new private credit ETFFebruary 28, 2025-The U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission sounded the alarm about aspects of the first broad private credit market exchange-traded fund, in a letter posted on its website on Thursday, hours after the ETF began trading. In what analysts and other asset management firms described as a highly unusual move, Brent Fields, associate director of the SEC's division of investment management, asked State Street Global Advisors to address what it described as "significant outstanding issues" involving the SPDR SSGA Apollo IG Public & Private Credit ETF . Fields declined to comment further. A spokesperson for the SEC declined to comment on questions involving any specific issuer. State Street said it will be responding to the SEC's letter but had no further comment at present. Source: reuters.com |
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
ETF flows top $1.1tn for 2024 thanks to soaring stocks and bitcoin bonanza
January 7, 2025-- A closer look at ETFs' record-breaking year.
It will be new to no one that ETFs had a stellar year in 2024.
The vehicle, in the US, ended the year with $1.1tn in inflows, more than it has ever collected before, and over $10tn in assets under management, according to data from Morningstar Direct.
Faith Investor Services Launches the FIS Bright Portfolios Focused Equity ETF (BRIF)
January 7, 2025--New actively managed ETF combines innovative investment strategies with biblically responsible principles
Faith Investor Services, LLC (FIS) and Bright Portfolios, LLC are excited to announce the launch of the FIS Bright Portfolios Focused Equity ETF, listed on the NYSE Arca under the ticker symbol BRIF.