Amerant Investments enters Europe with launch of first UCITS ETF-active Latin American Debt ETF

April 8, 2025-World's first European defence ETF from a European ETF firm launches on Xetra and Euronext Paris
HANetf, a European firm, has launched Future of European Defence UCITS ETF (ticker: ARMY) on Deutsche Börse Xetra and Euronext Paris-a world first.1
The ETF tracks the VettaFi Future of Defence Ex US Index, following a similar methodology to HANetf's award-winning Future of Defence UCITS ETF (ticker: NATO), which has $1.9 billion in assets under management (AUM).2

The new Europe-focused defence ETF excludes the US, allowing for higher exposure to European companies while also excluding companies involved in controversial weapons.

This marks the first time that a European ETF firm has launched a European focused defence ETF.

The ETF will also be available on London Stock Exchange and Borsa Italiana in due course.

HANetf, Europe's first and only independent white-label UCITS ETF and ETC platform3 , and leading provider of digital asset ETPs, is delighted to announce the launch of Future of European Defence UCITS ETF (ticker: ARMY). This marks the first time a European firm has launched a European defence ETF4. The ETF is listing today on Deutsche Börse Xetra and Euronext Paris, with London Stock Exchange and Borsa Italiana shortly following.

Columbia Threadneedle Investments expanding US active ETF range to Europe

May 19, 2025--A 'natural expansion' for the firm
Columbia Threadneedle Investments is set to expand its active ETF offering to the European market as it looks to branch out from its existing US range.