Ark funds stabilize after record investor outflows
February 24, 2021 08:59:48 AMArk Investment Management's main ETFs showed signs of stabilizing Wednesday, even as data revealed investors pulled a record amount of cash.
Market antics could force ETF resiliency into new test
February 22, 2021 12:00:00 AMETFs are not immune from coordinated action by retail traders, but can they handle a mob without a cascade of unintended consequences?
Inflation fears are good news for ETFs targeting TIPS
January 25, 2021 12:00:00 AMETFs targeting TIPS gained $12.8 billion in net flows to close 2020 at $60.9 billion in assets under management.
Capital Group hires BlackRock executive to launch ETF unit
January 14, 2021 02:52:48 PMHolly Framsted will join Capital Group in March in the new position of head of ETFs, leading development and launch of its first ETFs.
A flourishing ETF industry flexes its muscles in 2020
December 28, 2020 12:00:00 AMETFs are on track for a record-breaking year of net new flows in 2020.
Vanguard wins ETF flow war as State Street slips further behind
December 25, 2020 10:56:04 AMVanguard is on track to beat BlackRock in attracting ETF flows for the first time since 2013, with a record of $194 billion so far in 2020.
Derivatives a big part of suddenly popular bond ETFs
November 30, 2020 12:00:00 AMMany of the largest equity ETFs are supported by a swath of derivatives, and now a similar ecosystem for fixed-income ETFs is emerging.
BlackRock, Vanguard stay strong amid year of changes
October 16, 2020 09:00:00 AMToday's exchange-traded product launches are increasingly tomorrow's closures.
Record $170 billion floods into bond ETFs thanks to Fed
October 12, 2020 02:35:11 PMFlows into U.S. fixed-income products this year have surpassed the total for all of last year, thanks to Fed action to the coronavirus.
COVID-19 policy moves influence ETF market trends
September 21, 2020 12:00:00 AMTrends in exchange-traded fund investing heading into the fourth quarter have largely followed the headlines.
J.P. Morgan dethrones PIMCO with biggest active ETF
September 04, 2020 03:52:25 PMA J.P. Morgan ETF surpassed PIMCO's long-reigning Enhanced Short Maturity Active ETF as the largest active fund in the $4.9 trillion market.
ESG becomes newest investment darling of ETF world
August 24, 2020 12:00:00 AMExchange-traded fund investors are rushing into strategies that put environmental, social and governance concerns front and center.
Fixed-income ETFs getting some respect thanks to Fed
July 27, 2020 12:00:00 AMJust as the financial crisis was a flashpoint for a shift into equity index ETFs, March 2020 has emerged as the fixed-income equivalent.
Managers begin turning their backs on transparency
June 29, 2020 12:00:00 AMMoney managers are shunning indexes and daily transparency to offer actively managed ETFs that disclose their full holdings less regularly.
Fed to begin buying corporate debt ETFs
May 12, 2020 01:52:24 PMFixed-income exchange-traded funds, once a signal of an impending liquidity crisis in corporate bonds, are now a peculiar part of the cure.
With no virus playbook, indexers go their own way
April 20, 2020 12:00:00 AMThe index industry's response to the coronavirus pandemic was handled largely on the fly, industry participants said.
European ETFs see record outflows in March – Morningstar
April 08, 2020 12:59:23 PMAssets invested in European-domiciled exchange-traded funds fell 13% in March, driven by $24.2 billion in net outflows.
Market gyrations illustrate resilience of the ETF market
March 23, 2020 12:00:00 AMAs asset prices sank and capital markets gyrated over the past few weeks, several truths about the ETF market were reinforced.
New kind of actively managed ETF ready for premiere
February 24, 2020 12:00:00 AMThe foundational landscape for a new type of actively managed exchange-traded fund has firmed up significantly over the past several weeks.
Berkshire steps into ETF market with 2 bets for a pension plan
February 19, 2020 07:25:55 AMWarren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway just gave its blessing to the $4.6 trillion ETF market — at least in one of its pension plans.
It's not just America. ETFs are invading the U.K. market, too
February 07, 2020 01:01:29 PMDemand for British stocks is finally resurgent, but it looks like there'll be no such revival for the nation's embattled mutual funds.
Demand for ESG means more decisions for investors
January 27, 2020 12:00:00 AMInvesting with an eye on climate risk is pushing through to the mainstream, bringing yet another series of decisions for ETF investors.
Investor desire for passive leading to ETF growth
January 27, 2020 12:00:00 AMMore money managers operating in Europe are building out passive businesses to stay relevant.
‘Fee war’ sticky wicket for managers of active, ESG ETFs
January 22, 2020 03:59:38 PMRelentless investor zeal for fee savings in ETFs is beginning to sow a set of new challenges for managers of actively managed and ESG ETFs.
Bank of Japan to begin lending out its ¥28 trillion ETF war chest
December 20, 2019 09:25:47 AMThe Bank of Japan will begin lending out its fast-growing Japanese equity ETF stockpile to ensure adequate liquidity for Japan's ETF market.