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you are currently viewing:ETFGI reports that assets invested in the ETFs industry in Canada reached a new record of US$463.25 billion at the end of MayJune 17, 2025--ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm renowned for its expertise in subscription research, consulting services, events, and ETF TV on global ETF industry trends, reported today that assets invested in the ETFs industry in Canada reached a new record of US$463.25 billion at the end of May. During May the ETFs industry in Canada gathered net inflows of US$7.88 billion, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$40.49 billion-also a record, according to ETFGI's May 2025 Canadian ETFs and ETPs industry landscape insights report, the monthly report which is part of an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.) Highlights Assets invested in the Canadian ETFs industry reached a record US$463.25 billion at the end of May, surpassing the previous high of US$438.26 billion recorded at the end of April 2025. Net inflows of $7.88 Bn in May 2025. Year-to-date net inflows of US$40.49 billion mark the highest on record, surpassing the previous highs of US$22.22 billion in 2021 and US$20.64 billion in 2024, which now rank as the second and third highest, respectively. 35th month of consecutive net inflows. Source: ETFGI |
CBO-Monthly Budget Review: May 2025
June 9, 2025--Summary
The federal budget deficit totaled $1.4 trillion in the first eight months of fiscal year 2025, the Congressional Budget Office estimates. That amount is $160 billion more than the deficit recorded during the same period last fiscal year. Revenues increased by $196 billion (or 6 percent), and outlays rose by $357 billion (or 8 percent).
Leverage Shares by Themes continues product expansion with a first-to-market new single stock Leveraged ETF, bringing investors an exciting opportunity to amplify exposure to RTX Corporation (RTX)
June 6, 2025-- Leverage Shares by Themes, an issuer of innovative exchange-traded products, is excited to announce the launch of a first=to-market new single stock leveraged ETF, available for trading starting June 6, 2025.
This product is designed to equip investors to amplify returns (up and down) and dynamically participate in the performance of a leading company.
BlackRock Canada Announces Changes to the iShares Jantzi Social Index ETF
June 6, 2025--BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited ("BlackRock Canada"), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. ("BlackRock") (NYSE: BLK), is announcing that iShares Jantzi Social Index ETF (the "iShares ETF") is expected to experience higher than normal portfolio turnover as a result of upcoming changes to the evaluation process used to determine the composition of the Morningstar Jantzi Social Index (the "Index").
Defiance Launches PLTZ: The First 2X Short ETF for Palantir Technologies Inc.
June 6, 2025-- Defiance ETFs announces the launch of the Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF (Ticker: PLTZ), the first 2X short single-stock ETF designed to provide amplified daily inverse exposure to Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR).
Vantagepoint A.I. Announces Massive ETF Expansion with 70+ New Funds Across 10 Additional Sectors
June 5, 2025-Revolutionary expansion delivers predictive forecasting across crypto, emerging markets, A.I. & robotics, and seven other high-demand sectors as ETF trading reaches unprecedented popularity among investors worldwide.
Vantagepoint A.I., LLC, (www.vantagepointsoftware.com)- VantagePoint A.I., the pioneer in artificial intelligence-driven market forecasting technology, today announced a groundbreaking expansion of its ETF coverage within its award-winning software platform.
KraneShares Launches First Global Humanoid & Embodied Intelligence ETF (Ticker: KOID) On Nasdaq
June 5, 2025--Krane Funds Advisors, LLC ("KraneShares"), an asset management firm known for its global exchange-traded funds (ETFs), announced the launch of the KraneShares Global Humanoid and Embodied Intelligence Index ETF (Ticker: KOID). KOID represents the first US-listed thematic equity ETF that captures the global humanoid opportunity.1
Akre Capital Proposes Conversion of Akre Focus Fund to an ETF: One of the Industry's Largest Single Mutual Fund-to-ETF Conversions
June 5, 2025--Akre Capital Management, LLC ("Akre Capital"), a boutique asset manager with a 35-year history of managing concentrated, active equity portfolios, is pleased to announce the proposed conversion of the Akre Focus Fund (the "Fund") to a transparent, actively-managed exchange-traded fund (ETF), the Akre Focus ETF (Ticker: AKRE).
Harbor Capital and EARNEST Partners Launch ETF Lineup Built for Today's Uncertainty
June 5, 2025--Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. ("Harbor") is proud to announce the launch of its new lineup of ETFs, managed by longtime collaborator EARNEST Partners.
The new ETFs are:
Harbor Mid Cap Value ETF (EPMV)
Harbor SMID Cap Value ETF (EPSV)
Harbor Capital and EARNEST Partners Launch ETFs To Pursue Opportunities in Shifting Global Landscape
June 5, 2025--Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. ("Harbor") is proud to announce the launch of two additional ETFs, managed by longtime collaborator EARNEST Partners.
The new ETFs are:
Harbor Emerging Markets Equity ETF (EPEM)
Harbor International Equity ETF (EPIN)
Fidelity Launches Managed Futures ETF
June 5, 2025--New Active ETF Adds to Fidelity's Rapidly Growing $41 Billion Alternative Investments Lineup
Fidelity Investments today announced the launch of Fidelity Managed Futures ETF (FFUT), a liquid alternative strategy that aims to capitalize on market trends through disciplined, systematic long-short investing. FFUT is listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC and available today commission-free for individual investors and financial advisors through Fidelity’s online brokerage platforms.
