Americas ETP News for the Past Year
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Sound Capital Solutions Brings Two New ETFs to Market: RKSG and SPDF
May 12, 2026--The back-to-back launches show that Sound Capital Solutions is a force for innovation in the ETF advisory and launch infrastructure space
Sound Capital Solutions, a Chicago-based ETF advisory firm, today announced its role in supporting the successful release of two new exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
These back-to-back ETF launches mark an impressive feat for the company and serve as a clear sign of Sound Capital Solutions' growing relevance in ETF advisory and launch services.
The two new ETFs are:
Ruk Funds Management, LLC- Ruk Strategic Growth ETF (RKSG)- launched April 7
Tamarisk Capital Management, LLC-Defender Risk Adaptive 500 ETF (SPDF) - launched April 15
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Source: Sound Capital Solutions
VegaShares Announces Launch of Autocallable Income ETF (VAIE)
May 12, 2026-VegaShares ("Vega"), a leading derivatives-focused ETF provider, announced the launch of the VegaShares US Equity Autocallable Income ETF (NYSE: VAIE). The ETF seeks to generate high weekly income while providing reduced downside market risk through exposure to a laddered portfolio of synthetic autocallables.
It is the first and only autocallable ETF that comes with an Adaptive Vol mechanism, allowing for the autocallables in the portfolio to reference indices with various volatility targets. Goldman Sachs is the current swap counterparty. ICE Data Indices, LLC will support the rules-based autocallable index. Barnabas Capital, LLC, a strategic investment products distributor, will serve as marketing and education partner. Vega will serve as issuer and portfolio manager of the ETF.
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Source: VegaShares
TD Asset Management Inc. Launches Four New ETF Series of Existing TD Mutual Funds
May 12, 2026--The new ETF Series offer investors the same professionally managed investment strategies in a more flexible, cost-efficient structure
TD Asset Management Inc. ("TDAM"), the manager of TD Mutual Funds and TD Exchange Traded Funds ("ETFs"), today announced the launch of four new ETF Series of existing TD Mutual Funds, further expanding its lineup of actively managed investment solutions available in an exchange-traded format.
The new offerings include TD Alternative Commodities Pool – ETF Series (Ticker: TCOM), as well as TD Canadian Corporate Bond Fund - ETF Series (Ticker: TCCB), TD Short Term Bond Fund-ETF Series (Ticker: TSTB), and TD Ultra Short Term Bond Fund - ETF Series (Ticker: TUST).
These launches highlight TDAM's commitment to providing investors with better access to its mutual fund strategies through new ETF Series, which combines the benefits of active management with intraday liquidity, trading flexibility and potential cost efficiencies.
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Source: TD Asset Management Inc.
Atlas AI Labs to Launch First Ever Permissionless Asset-Backed Token from Dubai
May 12, 2026--Atlas AI Labs secures In-Principle Approval to operate from VARA - the first ever approval to launch an asset-backed token issued and traded in a fully permissionless environment
Atlas' USAF+ token establishes a new class of asset-backed token: real assets, open architecture, 24/7 access
Backed by the Atlas America Fund ETF (NASDAQ: USAF), whose Investment Committee is chaired by Dr. Nouriel Roubini.
Atlas AI Labs FZE (Atlas), the Dubai-incorporated subsidiary of Atlas Capital Team Inc., a U.S.-based financial technology business, is set to issue the first asset-referenced virtual asset available in a fully permissionless environment, marking a landmark moment for both traditional and digital finance. This follows In-Principle Approval (IPA) from Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) to operate token issuance services under its Asset-Referenced Virtual Asset (ARVA) Rulebook.
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Source: Atlas Capital Team Inc.
National Bank Investments Launches New ETF Series
May 12, 2026--National Bank Investments Inc. ("NBI") announced today the launch of new exchange-traded series ("ETF Series"), giving investors more flexibility in how they access the following strategies across different asset classes: the NBI Canadian Equity Growth Fund, the NBI SmartData Global Equity Fund, the NBI International Value Fund, the NBI Diversified Emerging Markets Equity Fund,
the NBI Canadian Bond Index Fund, the NBI Canadian Equity Index Fund, the NBI U.S. Equity Index Fund, the NBI International Equity Index Fund, the Meritage Tactical ETF Moderate Portfolio, the Meritage Tactical ETF Balanced Portfolio, the Meritage Tactical ETF Growth Portfolio and the Meritage Tactical ETF Equity Portfolio.
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Source: National Bank of Canada
Mackenzie Investments Announces Changes to Select Mutual Funds and ETFs
May 12, 2026--As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance its product shelf for investors and advisors, Mackenzie Investments ("Mackenzie") today announced a series of changes to the portfolio managers, investment strategies and names of select mutual funds and ETFs. All changes are effective May 12, 2026.
The changes are designed to drive investment excellence and consistent investor outcomes and include Mackenzie reassigning select mandates to teams with demonstrated quantitative and systematic expertise. These include the transition of U.S. Growth mandates to the Mackenzie Global Quantitative Equity team and Betterworld mandates to the Mackenzie Multi‑Asset Strategies team. Mackenzie has also implemented select portfolio management changes across the North American Equity & Income and Fixed Income teams.
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Source: Mackenzie Investments
Sidley Rebalances ETF Dispute in Delaware Supreme Court Win
May 11, 2026-Sidley secured a major victory on behalf of Benchmark Investments LLC in an appeal before the Delaware Supreme Court. On April 30, 2026, the Court unanimously reversed an adverse summary judgement decision in a contract dispute with Pacer Advisors concerning termination rights under an exchange-traded fund (ETF) services agreement.
The en banc decision establishes Pacer's liability for improper termination
and the case will now proceed to determining Benchmark's damages, which are potentially well in excess of US$100 million. In addition to being commercially important to Benchmark, the decision is broadly significant to the ETF industry and provides important guidance on contract interpretation under Delaware law.
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Source: Sidley
Hexis Capital Management Launches the Hexis Active Nicotine Engagement ETF on the New York Stock Exchange
May 8, 2026-First actively managed ETF combining investment in the global tobacco and nicotine sector with a structured engagement program designed to accelerate the industry's transition toward reduced-risk products.
Hexis Capital Management today announced the launch of the Hexis Active Nicotine Engagement ETF (NYSE: NICO), an actively managed exchange-traded fund providing investors with exposure to the global tobacco and nicotine sector while actively engaging with portfolio companies to accelerate their transition toward reduced-risk products (RRPs).
NICO is a series of Series Portfolio Trust and was listed on the New York Stock Exchange on May 6, 2026. The Fund has a management fee of 0.7%, is sub-advised by Penserra Capital Management and distributed by Quasar Distributors, LLC.
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Source: Hexis Capital Management Limited
Exchange Traded Concepts Announces Launch of Hanwha Asset Management's PLUS Korea Manufacturing Core Alliance Index ETF (KMCA) on the U.S. Market
May 7, 2026-Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC ("ETC"), a leader in providing innovative ETF solutions, has announced the U.S. launch of Hanwha Asset Management's PLUS Korea Manufacturing Core Alliance Index ETF (KMCA).
KMCA is designed to offer exposure to South Korean companies that have demonstrated high relevance to Korea's core manufacturing industries, which the Index defines as having exposure to Artificial Intelligence (AI) Semiconductors, Rechargeable Batteries, Shipbuilding, Defense, Power Grid and Nuclear Energy firms, and the Robotics and Humanoid Industry.
"We are elated to further our partnership with Hanwha Asset Management to bring their second Plus series fund to the U.S. market," says J. Garrett Stevens Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer of Exchange Traded Concepts.
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Source: Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC
Tradr Debuts Leveraged ETF on Xanadu Quantum Technologies
May 7, 2026-First-to-Market Strategy on Recent Listing of Canada's Photonic Quantum Computing Champion
Tradr ETFs, a provider of ETFs designed for sophisticated investors and professional traders, is pleased to announce the launch of the Tradr 2X Long XNDU Daily ETF (Cboe: XNDX). The fund is a first-to-market single stock leveraged ETF and seeks to deliver two times long (200%) the daily performance of Xanadu Quantum Technologies (Nasdaq: XNDU).
"Xanadu's recent public listing is a testament to strong investor appetite for cutting-edge technology narratives," said Matt Markiewicz, Head of Product and Capital Markets at Tradr ETFs. "The debut of XNDX adds to Tradr's stable of three existing leveraged ETFs covering quantum stocks that includes D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS), Rigetti Computing (Nasdaq: RGTI), and Quantum Computing Inc. (Nasdaq: QUBT). We are excited to watch Xanadu's growth trajectory in the years to come."
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Source: Tradr ETFs
