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you are currently viewing:LongPoint Launches Five Triple-Leveraged ETFs Benchmarking Three Solactive IndicesJune 3, 2025--Solactive is pleased to announce its latest collaboration with LongPoint Asset Management. LongPoint launched Canada's first triple-leveraged ETFs offering exposure to the US semiconductor sector, allowing investors to gain increased long or inverse exposure to a sector at the center of global technology innovation. The MegaLong (3X) US Semiconductors Daily Leveraged Alternative ETF (ticker: SOXU) and the MegaShort (-3X) US Semiconductors Daily Leveraged Alternative ETF (ticker: SOXD) both benchmark the Solactive United States Semiconductors 30 Capped Index. Building on LongPoint Asset Management Inc.'s successful inaugural launch of triple-leveraged ETFs in Canada, Solactive is pleased to announce a further collaboration. The Canadian ETF issuer recently launched five additional 3× long and inverse ETFs, each benchmarked to one of three Solactive indices. The expanded suite of products offers Canadian investors targeted exposure to long-duration U.S. Treasury securities, Canadian banks, and Canadian gold miners. These products benchmark the Solactive US 20+ Year Treasury Bond Index, the Solactive Equal Weight Canada Banks Index, and the Solactive Canadian Gold Miners Index: MegaLong (3X) 20+ Year US Treasury Daily Leveraged Alternative ETF (ticker code: TLTU) MegaShort (-3X) 20+ Year US Treasury Daily Leveraged Alternative ETF (ticker code: TLTD) Source: Solactive AG |
BlackRock Canada Announces Changes to the iShares Jantzi Social Index ETF
June 6, 2025--BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited ("BlackRock Canada"), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. ("BlackRock") (NYSE: BLK), is announcing that iShares Jantzi Social Index ETF (the "iShares ETF") is expected to experience higher than normal portfolio turnover as a result of upcoming changes to the evaluation process used to determine the composition of the Morningstar Jantzi Social Index (the "Index").
Defiance Launches PLTZ: The First 2X Short ETF for Palantir Technologies Inc.
June 6, 2025-- Defiance ETFs announces the launch of the Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF (Ticker: PLTZ), the first 2X short single-stock ETF designed to provide amplified daily inverse exposure to Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR).
Vantagepoint A.I. Announces Massive ETF Expansion with 70+ New Funds Across 10 Additional Sectors
June 5, 2025-Revolutionary expansion delivers predictive forecasting across crypto, emerging markets, A.I. & robotics, and seven other high-demand sectors as ETF trading reaches unprecedented popularity among investors worldwide.
Vantagepoint A.I., LLC, (www.vantagepointsoftware.com)- VantagePoint A.I., the pioneer in artificial intelligence-driven market forecasting technology, today announced a groundbreaking expansion of its ETF coverage within its award-winning software platform.
KraneShares Launches First Global Humanoid & Embodied Intelligence ETF (Ticker: KOID) On Nasdaq
June 5, 2025--Krane Funds Advisors, LLC ("KraneShares"), an asset management firm known for its global exchange-traded funds (ETFs), announced the launch of the KraneShares Global Humanoid and Embodied Intelligence Index ETF (Ticker: KOID). KOID represents the first US-listed thematic equity ETF that captures the global humanoid opportunity.1
Akre Capital Proposes Conversion of Akre Focus Fund to an ETF: One of the Industry's Largest Single Mutual Fund-to-ETF Conversions
June 5, 2025--Akre Capital Management, LLC ("Akre Capital"), a boutique asset manager with a 35-year history of managing concentrated, active equity portfolios, is pleased to announce the proposed conversion of the Akre Focus Fund (the "Fund") to a transparent, actively-managed exchange-traded fund (ETF), the Akre Focus ETF (Ticker: AKRE).
Wedbush Fund Advisers Launches IVES AI Revolution ETF Built on Dan Ives' Proprietary Research
June 4, 2025--IVES Offers Targeted Exposure to Core Drivers of Artificial Intelligence
Wedbush Fund Advisers has launched the Dan IVES Wedbush AI Revolution ETF (Ticker: IVES). The ETF will provide investors with transparent, cost-effective access to 30 names at the heart of the AI Revolution.
Global X Announces Launch of Bitcoin Covered Call ETF (BCCC)
June 4, 2025--Global X Management Company LLC ("Global X"), the New York-based provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today announced the launch of its latest income fund, the Global X Bitcoin Covered Call ETF (BCCC). The actively managed fund leverages options strategies, seeking to generate income from writing options on Bitcoin exchange-traded products without the need for an investor to directly own the underlying asset.
Bastion Fiduciary Launches New Energy ETF (CBOE: BESF)
June 4, 2025--Today Bastion Fiduciary announced the launch of its first actively managed Exchange Traded Fund, the Bastion Energy ETF (CBOE: BESF).
BESF is an actively managed ETF that seeks long-term capital appreciation through a concentrated value-based investment strategy in the American energy sector that focuses on compounding long-term intrinsic value per share while seeking to maintain a margin of safety.
Guardian Capital LP Launches New GuardBonds Funds
June 3, 2025--Guardian Capital LP ( "Guardian Capital") is excited to announce the launch of GuardBondsTM 2028 Investment Grade Bond Fund (Cboe: GBFE) and GuardBondsTM 2029 Investment Grade Bond Fund (Cboe: GBFF) (the "New GuardBondsTM Funds) to join the existing suite of GuardBondsTM funds which includes
RBC iShares Expands iShares Core Offering with Launch of New ETFs
June 2, 2025--Today, RBC iShares expands its iShares Core exchange traded fund (ETF) lineup with the launch of two iShares ETFs (each an ''iShares Fund' and collectively, the 'iShares Funds').
