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you are currently viewing:Canso Credit Income Fund Completes Conversion to Exchange-Traded Fund and Commences Trading on Toronto Stock ExchangeJuly 28, 2026--Iysander Funds Limited ("Lysander") is pleased to announce that Canso Credit Income Fund (the "Fund") has successfully completed its previously announced conversion from a closed-end fund to an exchange-traded fund (the "Conversion"). (the "Fund"), a new fund managed by Guardian Capital’s i3 Investments(R) Team that seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing in companies that potentially stand to benefit from the further development and utilization of artificial intelligence ("AI") technology. nvestors have expressed a desire to participate in equity securities tied to the AI megatrend, yet, until now, gaining meaningful exposure has either required accessing private markets, following an overly simplistic index, or taking on undue risk by concentrating in a small group of mega-cap stocks. Source: Lysander Funds Limited |
Global X Announces Adoption of New Morningstar Index for Fund Enhancements
July 22, 2026--The Global X Morningstar Capital Allocation Leaders ETF (CPTL) aims to invest in companies that exhibit strong capital allocation practices
Global X Management Company LLC (Global X), the New York-based provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today announced enhancements, including name and ticker changes, to the Global X Conscious Companies ETF (KRMA).
Brookfield Infrastructure Announces Intention to Simplify Corporate Structure
July 21, 2026--This news release constitutes a "designated news release" for the purposes of the prospectus supplement dated November 19, 2025 to the short form base shelf prospectus of Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. dated January 29, 2025.
Defiance Launches AIHY: The World's First AI Hyperscalers ETF
July 21, 2026--Defiance ETFs, a leader in thematic and leveraged exchange-traded funds, today announced the launch of the Defiance AI Hyperscale Leaders ETF (NASDAQ: AIHY), the world's first ETF designed to provide exposure to the leading AI hyperscalers.
Grayscale Investments Appoints Sebastian Pulido as Managing Director, Head of Onchain Asset Management
July 21, 2026--Crypto-native and capital markets veteran joins Grayscale to support the continued expansion of its investment platform
Grayscale, the world's largest digital asset-focused investment platform*, today announced the appointment of Sebastian Pulido as Managing Director, Head of Onchain Asset Management. In this newly created role, Pulido will report to Steve Vanourny, Head of Index.
Purpose Investments Becomes First Digital Asset ETF Manager in Canada to Operate a Three-Sub-Custodian Model, Adding Anchorage Digital Bank
July 21, 2026--Purpose Investments Inc. ("Purpose"), manager of various digital asset ETFs (the "Digital Asset Funds") today became the first digital asset ETF manager in Canada to custody assets of its digital asset ETFs across three independent, institutional-grade sub-custodians, with the appointment of Anchorage Digital Bank N.A., America’s first federally chartered crypto bank, effective as of July 21, 2026.
VistaShares looks to tap space, defense, and robotics booms with thematic ETF trio
July 21, 2026-ETF issuer VistaShares set its sights on the space, defense, and robotics industries with the launch of a trio of thematic ETFs that it says will harness the significant growth in those industries.
BondBloxx Midyear Outlook: Record Bond ETF Inflows in First Half of 2026 and the Case for Fixed Income as Stock Valuations Stretch
July 20, 2026--Income-focused ETF provider releases its midyear outlook, highlighting four bond ETF ideas for investors to consider instead of equities
BondBloxx Investment Management, the first ETF issuer focused exclusively on fixed income, has released its Midyear Outlook, which contains a range of timely and compelling answers to the question "Why Fixed Income Now?"
Strategy Shares Announces Edward Rosenberg as Head of ETFs
July 20, 2026--Rosenberg Brings 25+ Years of Experience to Lead ETF Platform for Fund Family
Strategy Shares, a provider of alternative investment solutions, announced Edward Rosenberg as Head of ETFs, effective today.
Harding Loevner Launches International Developed Markets Select Equity ETF
July 20, 2026--Actively managed ETF offers long-term growth opportunities across international developed markets
Harding Loevner, a global equity asset management firm, today announced the launch of the International Developed Markets Select Equity ETF (NYSE: LOEV). The actively managed ETF offers investors access to the firm's established International Developed Markets strategy through a new, more tax-efficient vehicle.
Virtus Introduces Virtus InfraCap Preferred and Income Securities ETF
July 20, 2026--Actively managed ETF seeks current income through a portfolio of preferred securities issued by U.S. companies
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NYSE: VRTS) today announced the launch of the Virtus InfraCap Preferred and Income Securities ETF (NYSE Arca: VPFF), an actively managed exchange-traded fund subadvised by Infrastructure Capital Advisors, LLC ("Infrastructure Capital").
