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you are currently viewing:Vanguard Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Vanguard 500 Index FundAugust 31, 2026-Milestone marks five decades of expanding investor access, lowering costs, and helping millions build long-term wealth The fund launched on August 31, 1976, and sought to track the performance of the S&P 500 Index, providing investors with a low-cost way to own a broad cross-section of the U.S. stock market. Source: Vanguard |
KSM, a Phoenix Investment House Company, Partners with Defiance to Launch ISRL, the Israel 120 ETF Tracking the Largest Israeli Companies Listed on the TASE
September 1, 2026-Defiance ETFs, a leader in thematic and income ETFs, today announced the launch of the Defiance KSM Israel 120 ETF (Nasdaq: ISRL), sponsored by KSM Group of The Phoenix Investment House through KSM US LLC ("KSM") and built on an index from TMX VettaFi.
Yorkville America Launches MANGOS Plus Index ETF (FRUT), a Single-Ticket Expression of AI's Platform and Hardware Layers
August 31, 2026-FRUT targets the companies leading AI's development, commercialization, and infrastructure buildout-across both the platform layer and its hardware supply chain
Yorkville America Equities, LLC, an asset management firm and registered investment adviser, announced today the launch of the Yorkville America MANGOS Plus Index ETF (Ticker: FRUT).
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (RSP) Reaches $100 Billion AUM Milestone
September 1, 2026-Record demand for Invesco equal weight ETF highlights investor interest in diversified U.S. equities exposure
Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ), a leading global asset management firm, announced today that the Invesco S&P 500(R) Equal Weight ETF (RSP) has reached $100 billion in assets under management (AUM), marking a significant milestone for one of the firm's flagship ETF strategies.
Hotchkis & Wiley Launches ETF Share Class for Global Value Fund
August 27, 2026-Hotchkis & Wiley, a global investment manager specializing in value equity and high yield strategies, today announced the launch of a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) share class for its Global Value Fund. The new ETF is the Hotchkis & Wiley Global Value Fund (HWGV).
HAM Launches Hedgeye Hedged Bitcoin ETF (HBIT) to Help Manage Bitcoin Volatility
August 27, 2026-New actively managed ETF combines bitcoin exposure with a dynamic options strategy driven by Hedgeye's proprietary Risk RangeTM Signals.
Hedgeye Asset Management, LLC ("HAM"), a subsidiary of Hedgeye Risk Management, LLC, today announced the launch of the Hedgeye Hedged Bitcoin ETF (NYSE: HBIT), an actively managed ETF designed for investors seeking bitcoin exposure with a focus on reducing volatility and managing downside risk.
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Leverage Shares by Themes Expands SPCX ETF Lineup with New 1X Short Daily ETF
August 27, 2026-Leverage Shares by Themes is pleased to announce the launch of DSPC, the Leverage Shares 1X Short SPCX Daily ETF, available for trading beginning August 27, 2026 on Cboe.
Northern Trust Adds New Maturity Options to Distributing Ladder ETF Suite
August 27, 2026-Expanding investor access to innovative decumulation strategy
Northern Trust Asset Management, a leading global investment management firm with US$1.6 trillion in assets under management as of June 30, 2026, announced the addition of eight new maturity options to its lineup of Distributing Ladder ETFs.
Defiance Launches PRAM, the First U.S.-Listed ETF to Combine Memory and Photonics*
August 27, 2026-Defiance ETFs, a leader in thematic and income ETFs,today announced the launch of the Defiance Memory & Photonics ETF (Cboe: PRAM), the first U.S.-listed ETF to combine memory and photonics in a single fund.* PRAM seeks to track the Solactive Memory and Photonics Index, providing targeted exposure to the two layers of AI infrastructure beyond compute: the semiconductors that store data and the optical technologies that move it.
21shares Announces Product Name Updates Across US Staking ETF Suite
August 27, 2026-21shares, one of the world's leading issuers of crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today announced that it has updated the product names for five of its US-listed single digital asset ETFs, effective at the open of trading today, August 27, 2026. The name updates directly reflect the staking features embedded within these products.
Harbor Capital Advisors Expands ETF Lineup with the Harbor Short Term Treasury ETF (HBIL)
August 27, 2026--Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. ("Harbor"), an asset manager that curates a suite of actively managed ETFs, mutual funds,and collective investment trusts, recently launched the Harbor Short Term Treasury ETF (Ticker: HBIL), an actively managed short-term Treasury strategy designed to provide exposure before fees and expenses generally consistent with the price and yield performance of the 3-month U.S. Treasury bill market.
