Jupiter Asset Management plans to launch two active ETFs investing in emerging markets and global equities outside the US for its Origin investment arm. The UK fund manager has filed the Jupiter Origin Global Emerging Markets Active Equity and Jupiter Origin Global Ex-US Active Equity UCITS ETFs with the Central Bank of Ireland. The emerging […]
Goldman Sachs looks primed to launch covered call exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Europe following its $2.25bn (£1.7bn) acquisition of NEOS Investments. NEOS, a US focused provider of options-based income ETFS, last week agreed to add its $30bn, 19 fund range to Golman Sachs’ platform, giving the investment bank a total of $130bn in active ETFs, […]
BlackRock plans to launch Europe’s first active defence ETF to take advantage of arms manufacturers’ booming order books driven by a surge in government spending. The world’s largest asset manager, with $15.4trn under management, has filed an intention to launch the Dublin-based exchange-traded fund with the Central Bank of Ireland. The iShares Global Defence & […]
Fidelity International plans to expand its active ETF range in Europe with the launch of eight options-based funds. The first four exchange-traded funds filed with the Central Bank of Ireland are “buffer” strategies, offering protection against market falls in global, US and Europe equities. They are: The second group filed with the Irish regulator are […]
Switzerland’s Pictet Asset Management has launched four active ETFs whose stock selection will be entirely driven by artificial intelligence (AI). The “enhanced equity” funds will use a proprietary AI model to interpret a vast amount of data points rather than plugging artificial intelligence into an existing quantitative analysis system. The suite of AI enhanced UCITS […]
Dragon Capital, the Vietnam boutique with around $5bn assets under management, has filed plans for the launch of its first European ETF. Best known for running Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited (VEIL), a £1bn London-listed closed-end fund, Dragon is seeking regulatory approval for the launch of the Dragon Capital Vietnam UCITS ETF in Dublin. According to […]
JP Morgan Asset Management, the investment arm of the US’ biggest bank, has launched two new Dublin funds: one an international portfolio excluding the US for investors looking to reduce their exposure to Silicon Valley tech giants; and a global fund extending its $1.2bn higher-active equity range. The JPM Global ex US Research Enhanced Index […]
M&G has launched its fifth active ETF with a Dublin-based fund focused on top-rated corporate debt known as collateralised loan obligations. The euro-denominated M&G AAA EUR CLO Active UCITS ETF (MNGA) will invest at least 80% in triple A-rated CLOs with the remaining 20% limited to highly graded CLOs rated AA or above. Matt Wardle, […]
US investment groups Alliance Bernstein and Goldman Sachs have both launched active bond ETFs with the former marking its entry into Europe’s actively managed exchange-traded fund market. Nashville-based Alliance Bernstein, which runs $839bn in asset management and private wealth, plans to list three active fixed income ETFs – the AB Global, AB USD and AB […]
Fidelity has provided more detail on the ETF flows for March in which actively managed exchange traded funds shone comparatively brightly. According to ETFbook,com data analysed by Fidelity, ETFs saw net inflows plunge to $12.1bn (€10.3bn) during last month’s market turbulence when across the world share and bond prices fell in response to the surging […]
