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  • Friday, 20 May, 2022
    Exchange traded funds
    Meme-themed, social media-driven ETFs plummet in value

    The narrowly focused funds that rely on the wisdom of crowds are failing to deliver this year

  • Sunday, 15 May, 2022
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    First crypto ETFs to launch in Australia underwhelm on debut

    Funds from ETF Securities and Cosmos beat rivals to market despite delays

  • Monday, 9 May, 2022
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    ETF investing plummets to lowest level since Covid crisis hit

    Net inflows slide to $27bn in April from $117bn a month earlier

  • Tuesday, 3 May, 2022
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    US regulatory scrutiny of ‘complex’ ETFs prompts fears of crackdown

    Industry figures fear a ‘nanny state’ move to protect retail investors could exclude them from a swath of products

  • Wednesday, 27 April, 2022
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    First combined gold-bitcoin ETP launches in Europe

    Expert questions long-term wisdom of the fund, but ByteTree executive says the two assets make sense as a paired investment

  • Monday, 25 April, 2022
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    SEC fears may cement Vanguard monopoly

    Patent for unique tax-efficient fund structure expires in 2023, but rivals may not be able to follow suit

  • Monday, 11 April, 2022
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    Thematic funds triple share of global investments in a decade

    Assets under management worldwide exceed $800bn following ‘dramatic’ growth since onset of pandemic

  • Thursday, 7 April, 2022
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Gold ETP inflows hit record high of $11.3bn in March

    Investors dump European equity funds as fallout from the Ukraine war rocks markets

  • Monday, 4 April, 2022
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Barclays ETN debacle seen as unlikely to ‘end the gravy train’

    Exchange traded notes are risky for investors but so profitable for banks their future seems assured

  • Monday, 28 March, 2022
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    Surge in end-of-quarter rallies driven by funds, research suggests

    Huge rise in assets held in target date funds thought to be partly responsible for the recent phenomenon

  • Friday, 18 March, 2022
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Investors flee from bank sector ETFs following Ukraine invasion

    US Treasuries, gold, oil and gas and commodities funds are among those that have attracted the most inflows

  • Monday, 14 March, 2022
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Once cheap ETFs lose market share as relentless price war continues

    Investors flock to challengers charging even lower fees on rival products

  • Tuesday, 8 March, 2022
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    WEAT price soars above ETF’s underlying value

    World’s largest wheat exchange traded fund hits regulatory limit as grain prices surge

  • Tuesday, 8 March, 2022
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Investors dump European ETFs for commodities funds

    Broad commodity ETPs, which benefit from rising energy and food prices, have attracted $6.8bn this year

  • Monday, 7 March, 2022
    Special ReportExchange Traded Funds
    Watchdogs divide over opening up retail risk of crypto funds

    Global financial hubs are divided on encouraging access to disruptive virtual assets

  • Wednesday, 2 March, 2022
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    Russia ETF prices veer sharply from underlying value

    VanEck’s RSX spikes to historic premium while iShares’ ERUS plunges to discount

  • Tuesday, 1 March, 2022
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    Stoxx to axe 61 Russian companies from its indices

    Decision is most concrete move yet by an index provider in wake of Ukraine invasion

  • Monday, 28 February, 2022
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    MSCI and JPMorgan under pressure to axe ‘uninvestable’ Russia from indices

    Sanctions and Moscow market closure mean many Russian securities no longer meet liquidity requirements

  • Thursday, 24 February, 2022
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Russia-focused ETF investors pay the price as short sellers cash in

    ‘Long and wrong’ investors’ losses are being compounded by a spike in bid-offer spreads

  • Wednesday, 23 February, 2022
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    ETF investors pile into Russian equities and defence stocks

    Fund flows could be sign that some view crisis as shortlived while others are more pessimistic

  • Monday, 21 February, 2022
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    Investors spurn minimum volatility ETFs despite surging market turmoil

    The strategy’s global assets have sunk from a peak of $71.3bn at the end of 2019 to $56.4bn

  • Monday, 14 February, 2022
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    US stocks fall from grace with ETF investors

    Flows to US equity ETFs fell from 69% of the global total in December to just 11.2% in January

  • Friday, 11 February, 2022
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    Investors pull $1.5bn from bond ETFs in January on inflation fears

    Selling comes amid a sharp repricing of bonds as central banks turn more hawkish

  • Monday, 7 February, 2022
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    Corporate lobbying ETF seeks to profit from influencing politicians

    Asset manager Strategas argues successful efforts to sway decision makers deliver earnings advantages for companies

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    World’s first DeFi ETF to launch in Brazil next month

    Fund will invest in tokens generated by decentralised apps rather than crypto or listed companies

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