Simplify Announces the Launch of the Market Neutral Equity Long/Short ETF (EQLS)
June 14, 2023--Fund delivers a modern take on an equity long/short portfolio, utilizing a multi-factor machine learning-powered quantitative ranking system to drive equity exposure and a dynamic deleveraging strategy to help avoid severe drawdowns
Simplify Asset Management ("Simplify"), an innovative provider of Exchange Traded Funds ("ETFs"), is today announcing the launch of the Simplify Market Neutral Equity Long/Short ETF (NYSE Arca: EQLS).
The Fund is a first-of-its-kind ETF, utilizing a proprietary machine learning stock selection model to deliver a modern take on the equity long/short portfolio.
ETFGI reports ETFs industry in Canada gathered net inflows of US$2.12 billion during May
June 14, 2023--ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs ecosystem, reported today that the ETFs industry in Canada gathered net inflows of US$2.12 billion during May, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$12.80 billion.
Year-to-date, assets have increased 8.5%, going from US$250 Bn at the end of 2022, to US$271 Bn, according to ETFGI's May 2023 Canadian ETFs and ETPs industry landscape insights report, the monthly report which is part of an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)
Highlights
ETFs industry in Canada gathered net inflows of $2.12 Bn in May.
YTD net inflows of $12.80 Bn in 2023 are the fourth highest on record, after YTD net inflows of $22.22 Bn in 2021, YTD net inflows of $15.76 Bn in 2022, and YTD net inflows of $14.42 Bn in 2020.
11th month of consecutive net inflows.
Assets of $271 Bn invested in ETFs industry in Canada at the end of May.
Assets have increased 8.5 % YTD in 2023, going from $250 Bn at the end of 2022, to $271 Bn.
EA Series Trust files with the SEC-WHITEWOLF Commercial Real Estate Finance Income ETF and WHITEWOLF Publicly Listed Private Equity ETF
June 14, 2023EA Series Trust has filed a Post-Effective Amendment, Registration Statement with the SEC for the
WHITEWOLF Commercial Real Estate Finance Income ETF
WHITEWOLF Publicly Listed Private Equity ETF.
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Krane Shares Trust files with the SEC-KraneShares Global Luxury Index ETF
June 14, 2023--Krane Shares Trust has filed a Form N-1A Registration Statement, Post-Effective amendment with the SEC for the KraneShares Global Luxury Index ETF.
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Direxion Shares ETF Trust files with the SEC-Direxion Daily NVDA Bull 1.5X Shares
June 14, 2023--Direxion Shares ETF Trust has filed a Form N-1A Registration Statement, Post-Effective amendment with the SEC for the Direxion Daily NVDA Bull 1.5X Shares.
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Tidal ETF Trust files with the SEC-ZEGA Buy and Hedge ETF
June 14, 2023--Tidal ETF Trust has filed a Form N-1A Registration Statement, Post-Effective amendment with the SEC for the ZEGA Buy and Hedge ETF.
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Unified Series Trust files with the SEC-NightShares 100 ETF
June 14, 2023--Unified Series Trust has filed a Form N-1A Registration Statement, Post-Effective amendment with the SEC for the NightShares 100 ETF.
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Invesco Exchange-Traded Self-Indexed Fund Trust files with the SEC-3 Invesco BulletShares ETFs
June 13, 2023-Invesco Exchange-Traded Self-Indexed Fund Trust has filed a Post-Effective Amendment, Registration Statement with the SEC for the
Invesco BulletShares 2033 Corporate Bond ETF
Invesco BulletShares 2031 High Yield Corpoarate Bond ETF
Invesco BulletShares 2033 Municipal Bond ETF.
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WisdomTree board battle reaches climax as AGM approaches
June 13, 2023--WisdomTree's battle with its largest shareholder over its board has reached a climax ahead of its annual general meeting later this week.
The fight between WisdomTree and ETFS Capital, which holds a combined 18.3% of WisdomTree's outstanding common stock on an as-converted basis, erupted in April over the performance of the firm and the launch of its digital wallet.
WisdomTree accused of 'desperate smears' by largest shareholder as conflict escalates
In a letter yesterday (12 June), ETFS Capital once again attacked the firm, arguing it has "presided over the destruction of $1bn of stockholder value".
SEC to Weigh New Artificial-Intelligence Rules for Brokerages
June 13, 2023--Wall Stree's main regulator is moving to introduce new rules for brokerages using artificial intelligence to interact with clients.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission said Tuesday that a long contemplated plan to rein in conflicts of interest associated with the technology could be introduced as soon as October.
The proposal would also apply to predictive data analytics and machine learning.
Since taking the helm of the agency two years ago, SEC Chair Gary Gensler has repeatedly expressed concerns over whether brokers and financial advisers really make recommendations that are in their clients' best interests. He’s also said certain new technologies when used by financial professionals can present "inherent" conflicts of interest.
Defiance ETFs Launches EVXX, The First ETF Offering Pure Exposure to the EV Revolution
June 12, 2023-EVXX offers access to the 5 largest pure electric vehicle companies globally-current holdings include Tesla, Nio, Rivian, LI Auto and Xpeng
Defiance, a leading thematic ETF provider, today announced the launch of EVXX, the Defiance Pure EV ETF.
EVXX is the first ETF in the electric vehicle ("EV") sector to target pure exposure to EV manufacturers, providing long-term investors with direct and concentrated access to the fastest-growing electric vehicle companies.
Many countries have already begun to outpace early estimates for EV adoption. EV sales are expected to grow 35% this year to reach 14 million units after a record-breaking 2022.1
Amplify ETFs Doubles Product Line with Agreement To Acquire ETF Managers Group's Exchange-Traded Funds
June 12, 2023--The transaction covers over $3.5 billion in ETF assets expanding Amplify ETFs' income, thematic, and core offerings.
Amplify ETFs and ETF Managers Group (ETFMG) announced today a definitive agreement under which Amplify ETFs will acquire ETFMG's exchange-traded funds (ETFs) lineup.
In addition to complementing Amplify ETFs' current suite of income, thematic, and core ETFs, this acquisition will double its offerings and provide investors access to many first-to-market, innovative, and transformational trends through an expanded thematic lineup.
Tidal Trust II files with the SEC-3 ElevateShares ETFs
June 12, 2023-Tidal Trust II has filed a Post-Effective Amendment, Registration Statement with the SEC for the
ElevateShares N100 Daily Option Income ETF
ElevateShares R2000 Daily Option Income ETF
ElevateShares S500 Daily Option Income ETF.
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Listed Funds Trust files with the SEC-3 Roundhill ETFs
June 12, 2023-Listed Funds Trust has filed a Post-Effective Amendment, Registration Statement with the SEC for the
Roundhill BIG Pharma ETF
Roundhill BIG Homebuilders ETF
Roundhill BIG Retail ETF.
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Simplify Exchange Traded Funds files with the SEC-3 ETFs
June 12, 2023-Simplify Exchange Traded Funds has filed a Post-Effective Amendment, Registration Statement with the SEC for the
Simplify Market Neutral Equity Long/Short ETF
Simplify Multi-QIS Alternative ETF
Simplify Opportunistic Income ETF.
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