Americas ETP News for the Past Year

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Hurricane-themed ETF to be liquidated

October 14, 2024--ProcureAM's $3mn FIXT fund, which invests in natural disaster recovery, has been unable to attract investors
An ETF that invests in companies involved in natural disaster recovery and prevention will be shuttered, its sponsor disclosed last week, just days after Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida.

ProcureAM, which manages the roughly $3mn Procure Disaster Recovery Strategy ETF (FIXT), filed to dissolve the fund last week following approval from its board of trustees. The fund's last day of trading on the Nasdaq exchange will be October 17, according to a regulatory filing.

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Source: ft.com


Former Tesla Executive McNeill Starts Money Manager to Run ETFs

October 14, 2024-- McNeill's DVx registers VistaShares as an investment adviser
VistaShares will run ETFs focusing on AI, electronification
Former Tesla Inc. and Lyft Inc. executive Jon McNeill is launching a firm that will run exchange-traded funds that focus on artificial intelligence and electrification.

McNeill, the cofounder of DVx Ventures, is teaming up with ETF industry pioneer Adam Patti to set up the new firm, VistaShares, according to a regulatory filing. DVx is known as a so-called hatch studio, creating its own companies from scratch instead of investing in those developed externally.

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Source: bloomberg


Rockefeller Asset Management Expands Active ETF Lineup with Small-Mid Cap ETF, RSMC

October 14, 2024-- Rockefeller Asset Management (Rockefeller), the asset management arm of Rockefeller Capital Management, today announced the launch of the actively managed Rockefeller Small-Mid Cap Exchange Traded Fund (ETF), RSMC. This marks the firm's fourth actively managed ETF launched this year, following the firm's expansion into opportunistic municipals with three high-yield municipal bond ETFs in August.

RSMC is Rockefeller's first actively managed SMID Cap ETF and, at the time of launch, is among the largest actively managed SMID cap ETFs with approximately $740 million in assets. The strategy seeks to invest primarily in US small and mid-cap companies with durable business models and enduring growth, with the goal of delivering attractive risk-adjusted returns.

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Source: Rockefeller Capital Management


VanEck Launches $30M Fund to Support Innovation in Fintech, Crypto and AI

October 9, 2024-VanEck Ventures, a $30 million early-stage fund, focuses on investing in fintech, digital assets, and AI startups in the pre-seed and seed stages. VanEck's strategic expansion into venture capital reflects its long-standing investment philosophy of identifying transformative opportunities early

VanEck, a leading global investment management firm, announces the launch of VanEck Ventures, a $30 million early-stage fund dedicated to investing in visionary founders operating at the intersection of fintech, digital assets, and artificial intelligence. This launch marks VanEck's strategic expansion into venture capital, building on its long-established record of identifying and supporting transformative markets.

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Source: VanEck


Astoria rolls out US quality growth ETF

October 8, 2024--Astoria Advisors has launched its second ETF, an actively managed fund offering exposure to high-quality growth stocks across US large and mid-cap equities.

The Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF (GQQQ US) has been listed on Nasdaq with an expense ratio of 0.35%.

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Source: etfstrategy.com


YieldMax Launches Option Income Strategy ETF on Palantir Technologies

October 8, 2024-YieldMax announced the launch today of the following ETF:
YieldMax PLTR Option Income Strategy ETF (NYSE Arca: PLTY)
PLTY seeks to generate current income by pursuing options-based strategies on Palantir Technologies Inc. ("PLTR"). PLTY is actively managed by ZEGA Financial. PLTY does not invest directly in PLTR.

PLTY is the newest member of the YieldMax ETF family and like all YieldMax ETFs, aims to deliver current income to investors. With respect to distributions, PLTY will be a Group B ETF and its first distribution is expected to be announced on November 6, 2024.

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Source: YieldMax


Cambria Partners with ETF Architect to Launch Innovative Tax-Aware ETF

October 3, 2024---Cambria Investment Management, a leading quantitative asset management firm, today announced a groundbreaking partnership with ETF Architect to launch the Cambria Tax Aware ETF (TAX).
TAX allows individual investors to seed the launch of the ETF with their separate account investments and exchange their existing investment holdings for the new, tax-efficient ETF.

By leveraging ETF technology, Cambria and ETF Architect have created a streamlined and accessible solution that may address the challenges associated with traditional tax-loss harvesting strategies.

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Source: Cambria Investment Management, LP


Innovator Builds Upon the Largest Suite of Buffer ETFs with Three 100% Downside Protection Launches*

October 1, 2024--The asset management firm that pioneered Defined Outcome ETFs continues the growth of its industry-leading lineup of 100% Buffer ETFs
Innovator Capital Management, LLC (Innovator), pioneer and provider of the largest lineup of Defined Outcome ETFs, today announced the launch of three 100% Buffer ETFs across three outcome periods: 6 months (APOC), 1 year (ZOCT), and 2 years (AOCT).

These launches come to market as investors face elevated uncertainty around monetary policy and a contentious Presidential election.

The suite of 100% Buffer ETFsTM is designed for investors of all stripes, including those who may be sitting in unprotected equity strategies, or who may have fled to cash and sacrificed their potential for equity market returns.

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Source: Innovator Capital Management


Guardian Capital LP Launches New Series of Funds Leveraging A.I. and Alternative Fixed Income Expertise

October 1, 2024--New ETF and mutual fund series provide greater access to key actively managed strategies
Guardian Capital LP ("Guardian Capital") is pleased to announce the launch of exchange traded fund ("ETF") series of each of Guardian i3 International Quality Growth Fund and Guardian Strategic Income Fund, and the launch of Series A, F and I mutual fund series of Guardian i3 US Quality Growth Fund (together with Guardian i3 International Quality Growth Fund and Guardian Strategic Income Fund, the "Guardian Funds").

Each of Guardian i3 International Quality Growth Fund and Guardian Strategic Income Fund has closed its initial offering of ETF Units, and the units are expected to commence trading on Cboe Canada Inc. ("Cboe") when the market opens this morning. The mutual fund series of Guardian i3 US Quality Growth Fund are also available for purchase effective immediately.

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Source: Guardian Capital LP


Defiance Announces Shift to Weekly Distributions and Name Change for 0DTE Income ETF Suite

September 26, 2024--Defiance ETFs, a leading innovator in thematic and income-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs), is excited to announce the renaming and strategy update for its suite of Daily Options Income ETFs to better reflect the adoption of same-day expiration options (0DTE) and an enhanced income strategy.

Effective September 26th, the following changes have been implemented:
Defiance Nasdaq 100 Enhanced Options Income ETF (Ticker: QQQY) has been renamed to Defiance Nasdaq 100 Enhanced Options & 0DTE Income ETF.
Defiance S&P 500 Enhanced Options Income ETF will now trade under the new ticker symbol WDTE and has been renamed to Defiance S&P 500 Enhanced Options & 0DTE Income ETF.

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Source: Defiance ETFs


SEC Filings


April 30, 2025 First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund files with the SEC-26 ETFs
April 30, 2025 Spinnaker ETF Series files with the SEC-Langar Global HealthTech ETF
April 30, 2025 Neuberger Berman ETF Trust files with the SEC-Neuberger Berman Quality Select ETF and Neuberger Berman Small Value ETF
April 30, 2025 Humankind Benefit Corp files with the SEC- Humankind US Stock ETF
April 30, 2025 Matthews International Funds files with the SEC-Matthews Emerging Markets Equity Active ETF

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Europe ETF News


May 01, 2025 Janus Henderson Investors Launches ETF on SIX Swiss Exchange
April 29, 2025 ECB-Monetary developments in the euro area: March 2025
April 28, 2025 Euro area economic and financial developments by institutional sector: fourth quarter of 2024
April 28, 2025 ECB may cut rates below neutral, Rehn says
April 28, 2025 The critical role of ETFs in providing liquidity and facilitating price discovery amid market stress

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Asia ETF News


May 01, 2025 ETF Monthly Trading Value via "CONNEQTOR" Reach Record 300 billion JPY
April 30, 2025 NFO Alert: Mirae Asset Mutual Fund launches Nifty50 Equal Weight ETF
April 24, 2025 Asia Can Boost Economic Resilience Amid Surging Trade Tensions
April 24, 2025 Low-Cost ETFs and Long-Term Capital Funds Drive High-Dividend Strategies in A-Share Market
April 24, 2025 China's top banks bulk up liquidity as global peers trim buffers US G-Sibs continue to trail with lowest median LCR since 2021

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Global ETP News


April 24, 2025 Deloitte Releases 2025 Financial Services Industry Predictions Report
April 24, 2025 Flow Traders 1Q 2025 Trading Update
April 23, 2025 Rising Global Debt Requires Countries to Put their Fiscal House in Order
April 22, 2025 ETFGI reports record Q1 net inflows of US$463.51 billion into the global ETFs industry
April 22, 2025 The Global Economy Enters a New Era

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Middle East ETP News


April 23, 2025 Growth in the Middle East and North Africa Forecast to Moderately Accelerate in 2025 Amidst Uncertainty
April 10, 2025 GCC on track to see an uptick in local currency sukuk

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Africa ETF News


April 23, 2025 Economic Growth is Speeding Up in Africa, but Uncertainty Clouds Outlook
April 09, 2025 Africa's Opportunity in a Fragmenting Global Economy
April 03, 2025 Nigeria: Investors Lose N91bn As Nigerian Exchange Opens Bearish
March 30, 2025 Africa's Debt Crisis Under-Reported-AFRODAD
March 27, 2025 Africa's Digital Payments Economy to Reach $1.5trn By 2030-Report

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ESG and Of Interest News


April 22, 2025 Charted: Countries Accumulating the Most AI Patents
April 15, 2025 State of the Global Climate 2024
March 31, 2025 OECD urges strengthened co-operation to sustain trillion-dollar ocean economy
March 30, 2025 Africa: Fast Fashion Fuelling Global Waste Crisis, UN Chief Warns
March 26, 2025 'Renewables are renewing economies', UN chief tells top climate forum

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White Papers


April 22, 2025 Langham Hall -Trends in venture capital fund terms report
April 11, 2025 IMF Working Papers-Inflation Targeting and the Legacy of High Inflation
April 11, 2025 Navigating Trade-Offs between Price and Financial Stability in Times of High Inflation
April 11, 2025 IMF Working Papers-The Global Impact of AI: Mind the Gap

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