Americas ETF News for the Past 90 Days
you are currently viewing:SEC Publishes Data on Exchange Traded Funds and Fund Mergers; Updated Statistics on Municipal Advisors' Transfer Agents, and Security-Based Swap DealersFebruary 5, 2026-The Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) has published two new reports on exchange traded funds and fund mergers, and updated statistics and data visualizations on municipal advisors, transfer agents, and security-based swap dealers (SBSDs). The reports provide the public with information about the growth in active ETFs and the changes in fees paid by investors when mutual funds and ETFs acquire other funds. "With more than 3600 ETFs holding assets exceeding $10 trillion, understanding this market is critical, not just because of its size, but because of its evolving dynamics" said Dr. Joshua T. White, Chief Economist and Director of the SEC’s Division of Economic and Risk Analysis. "Active ETFs, while still a smaller segment of the market, are growing rapidly and now rival passive funds in number, reflecting a shift toward more actively managed strategies. At the same time, our research shows that fund mergers can deliver meaningful fee reductions for investors. These trends highlight the importance of ongoing analysis to ensure transparency and resilience in this fast-changing landscape." The two reports issued today are: The Fast-Growing Market of Active ETFs examines the general characteristics of active ETFs. Source: sec.gov |
VistaShares Creates Entirely New Category of ETF with Launch of BTYB, Seeking to Provide 2X the Yield of Treasuries, Weekly Distributions and Exposure to Bitcoin Price Moves
February 3, 2026-Fund brings a range of innovations to the ETF space and can play numerous meaningful roles for investors seeking duration, income and Bitcoin exposure
VistaShares, an innovative asset manager aiming to redefine thematic exposures and income strategies, today announced the launch of the VistaShares BitBonds 5 Yr Enhanced Weekly Option Income ETF (NYSE: BTYB).
Defiance Launches RCAX: The First 2X Long ETF for Red Cat Holdings, Inc.
February 3, 2026-Defiance ETFs is proud to announce the launch of the Defiance Daily Target 2X Long RCAT ETF (RCAX), expanding its lineup of single-stock leveraged ETFs designed for active traders seeking amplified exposure to innovative, high-growth companies.
GraniteShares Launches First-Ever Single-Stock Autocallable ETFs: TLA and ANV
February 3, 2026-New ETFs provide access to autocallable income strategies linked to Tesla and NVIDIA through a listed ETF structure
GraniteShares today announced the launch of the GraniteShares Autocallable Tesla ETF (Ticker: TLA) and the GraniteShares Autocallable NVIDIA ETF (Ticker: ANV), the first single-stock autocallable ETFs designed to provide investors with access to autocallable income strategies linked to two of the most actively followed equities in the market.
DoubleLine Securitized Credit Converts to Exchange-Traded Fund from Mutual Fund
February 3, 2026-DSCO Trades on NYSE Arca Exchange
The DoubleLine Securitized Credit ETF (ticker DSCO) began trading this week on the NYSE Arca exchange after its conversion into an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from the DoubleLine Securitized Credit Fund, a mutual fund (former ticker DBLIX).
Innovator Expands Upon the Industry's First Dual Directional ETFs
February 2, 2026-Today, Innovator Capital Management, LLC (Innovator), the pioneer of Defined Outcome ETFsTM, builds on its track record of category-defining innovation with the February expansion of the industry's first Dual Directional ETFs.
SoFi Announces Plan to Liquidate and Close the SoFi Next 500 ETF (SFYX)
February 2, 2026-Social Finance, Inc. ("SoFi") today announced that the Board of Trustees of Tidal Trust I (the "Trust") has approved, at the request of Tidal Investments LLC and SoFi, a plan of liquidation and termination for the SoFi Next 500 ETF (NYSE Arca: SFYX) (the "Fund").
Harrison Street Asset Management Launches Active Global Listed Infrastructure ETF
January 30, 2026-Launch of NFRX marks HSAM's ETF debut
Harrison Street Asset Management ("HSAM"), a leading global alternative investment management firm with more than $108 billion in assets under management, announced today the launch of Harrison Street Infrastructure Active ETF (Ticker: NFRX), the firm's first ETF and a complement to its variety of closed-end, open-end and specialized vehicles across real asset strategies.
T. Rowe Price Introduces New Thematic Active ETF Focused on Companies Leading Innovation
January 29, 2026-The Innovation Leaders ETF offers investors access to disruptive companies across sectors like technology, healthcare, and financials.
T. Rowe Price, a global investment management firm and a leader in retirement, announced today the addition of the T. Rowe Price Innovation Leaders ETF (Ticker: TNXT). The new active ETF is designed to provide diversified exposure to companies identified as leaders in innovation across sectors, such as technology, healthcare and financials.
J.P. Morgan Asset Management Launches JPMorgan International Dynamic ETF (JIDE) on NYSE Arca
January 28, 2026-New ETF Delivers Active International Equity Strategy for U.S. Investors
J.P. Morgan Asset Management today announced the launch of the JPMorgan International Dynamic ETF (JIDE) on the NYSE Arca.
Tradr Debuts Leveraged ETFs on Lumentum, Sandisk and Western Digital
January 27, 2026-Launch captures the secular renaissance of memory stalwarts SNDK and WDC
Tradr ETFs, a provider of ETFs designed for sophisticated investors and professional traders, today launched three new leveraged ETFs on single stocks. The Cboe-listed funds seek to deliver twice (200%) the daily performance of a specific underlying stock.
